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"Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed."
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"But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children."
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Personal Development
"The fact that the Prophet cared for every human being and tried his best to ensure their security in the hereafter must be the most telling of his compassionate and merciful characteristics."
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Personal Development
"Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something."
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Personal Development
"You're better off being a brick layer if you're going to play guitar than a sheet metal worker."
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Personal Development
"I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients."
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Personal Development
"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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Personal Development
"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
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Personal Development
"I'm sensitive about my image of being hard to reach."
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Personal Development
"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."
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Personal Development
"Being comfortable isn't the way to learn to expand your abilities."
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"Evil is knowing better, but willingly doing worse."
Evil
"Human behavior is incredibly pliable, plastic."
Behavior
"The level of shyness has gone up dramatically in the last decade. I think shyness is an index of social pathology rather than a pathology of the individual."
Psychology
"Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed."
Being
"The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life."
Life
"There are no limits to what I would do to make my classes exciting, interesting, unpredictable."
Education
"Heroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not demean others when they easily can."
Power
"What happens when good people are put into an evil place? Do they triumph or does the situation dominate their past history and morality?"
History
"The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces."
Evil
"After doing psychology for half a century, my passion for all of it is greater than ever."
Passion
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