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Quotes About Influence

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~ Leonard Mlodinow
These subliminal aspects of everything that happens to us may seem to play very little part in our daily lives. But they are the almost invisible roots of our conscious thoughts.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
People think that their enjoyment of a product is based on the qualities of the product, but their experience of it is also very much based on the product's marketing
~ Leonard Mlodinow
Our subliminal brain is invisible to us, yet it influences our conscious experience of the world in the most fundamental of ways: how we view ourselves and others, the meanings we attach to the everyday events of our lives, our ability to make the quick judgment calls and decisions that can sometimes mean the difference between life and death, and the actions we engage in as a result of all these instinctual experiences.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
moviegoers will report liking a movie more when they hear beforehand how good it is. In this example, small chance influences created a snowball effect and made a huge difference in the future of the song. Again, it's the butterfly effect.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
As we'll see, the human mind is built to identify for each event a definite cause and can therefore have a hard time accepting the influence of unrelated or random factors.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
one of the most beneficial things we can do for ourselves is to look for ways to exercise control over our lives—or at least to look for ways that help us feel that we do.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
If you really want to understand the social world, if you really want to understand yourself and others, and, beyond that, if you really want to overcome many of the obstacles that prevent you from living your fullest, richest life, you need to understand the influence of the subliminal world that is hidden within each of us.
~ Leonard Mlodinow
The Nazi] death camps," notes a writer in The New York Times, "were conceived, built and often administered by Ph.D.'s."10 What had those Ph.D.'s been taught to think in their schools and universities—and where did such ideas come from?
~ Leonard Peikoff
The goal of the Progressive indoctrinators was not to impose a specific system of ideas on the student, but to destroy his capacity to hold any firm ideas, on any subject.
~ Leonard Peikoff
Hegel would not have been possible but for Kant, who would not have been possible but for Plato. These three, more than any others, are the intellectual builders of Auschwitz.
~ Leonard Peikoff
I tell you," declared Goering, dismissing a criticism of Hitler's economic policies, "if the Fuhrer wishes it then two times two are five."24
~ Leonard Peikoff
Observe in this connection that the Nazis, correctly, regarded the power of propaganda as an indispensable tool.
~ Leonard Peikoff
In an advanced, civilized country, a handful of men were able to gain for their criminal schemes the enthusiastic backing of millions of decent, educated, law-abiding citizens. What is the factor that made this possible?
~ Leonard Peikoff
It is Kant who made possible the sudden mushrooming of the Platonic collectivism in the modern world, and especially in Germany.
~ Leonard Peikoff
Dr. Melvin Connors sums it up nicely in just three words: culture stretches biology
~ Leonard Sax
there are more biographies of Jesus than of any other human—one hundred thousand biographies in English alone.4
~ Leonard Sweet
The Second Testament authors used the same First Testament texts independently of one another. And they interpreted them in exactly the same way, often citing the texts in the same order.
~ Leonard Sweet
You have corrupted my imagination and inflamed my blood...
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
The presence of cats exercises such a magic influence upon highly organized men of intellect. This is why these long-tailed Graces of the animal kingdom...have been the favorite animal of a Mahommed, Cardinal Richelieu, Crebillon, Rousseau, Wieland.
~ Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
ViaÈ›a nostr? de adulÈ›i reprezint? un amalgam al experienÈ›elor trecute È™i prezente, trecutul având o influen?? din ce în ce mai redus? odat? cu trecerea timpului. AflaÈ›i într-o astfel de stare, în cea mai mare parte a timpului suntem capabili s? percepem realitatea curent? în mod obiectiv È™i imediat.
~ Les Barbanell
People who lack economic and social power often expand their physical impact on the world. -In Pursuit of Silence
~ Lessing
You are what you are because that is what you really want to be! We make decisions and those decisions make us who were are! You can judge anything in the world by this. God builds up and the Devil tears down.
~ Lester Sumrall
I don't know if watching Chaz Bono will turn your kids into transsexuals, but I'm pretty sure that letting them watch Keith Ablow will turn them into assholes
~ Lewis Black