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"Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed."
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"Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!"
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"To me, living in the present means being aware of your conscious choice to focus on the past, present or future - it is not necessarily having to focus on the present."
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"Do not free a camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel."
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"Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from."
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"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."
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"Kindness can become its own motive. We are made kind by being kind."
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"So what is discord at one level of your being is harmony at another level."
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"Being naked approaches being revolutionary; going barefoot is mere populism."
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"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."
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"I am so tired of being told by Democratic operatives to "suck it up" because so many other profound issues are at stake."
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"What happens when good people are put into an evil place? Do they triumph or does the situation dominate their past history and morality?"
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"Academic success depends on research and publications."
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"Prejudice and discrimination have always been a big part of my life. When I was 6, I got beat up and called dirty Jew boy because they thought I looked Jewish."
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"My early childhood prepared me to be a social psychologist. I grew up in a South Bronx ghetto in a very poor family. From Sicilian origin, I was the first person in my family to complete high school, let alone go to college."
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"After doing psychology for half a century, my passion for all of it is greater than ever."
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"Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge."
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"I have been primarily interested in how and why ordinary people do unusual things, things that seem alien to their natures. Why do good people sometimes act evil? Why do smart people sometimes do dumb or irrational things?"
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"Careers in virtually all academic disciplines are fostered by being a superstar who knows more about one subject than anyone else in the world."
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"Human behavior is incredibly pliable, plastic."
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"The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces."
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