Top 42 Celia Green Quotes
#1. Most of the research which is done is determined by the requirement that it shall, in a fairly obvious and predictable way, reinforce the approved or fashionable theories.
Celia Green
#2. If you stand up to the human race you lose something called their 'goodwill'; if you kowtow to them you gain ... their permission to continue kowtowing.
Celia Green
#3. When someone says his conclusions are objective, he means that they are based on prejudices which many other people share.
Celia Green
#4. The psychology of committees is a special case of the psychology of mobs.
Celia Green
#5. London is the most multicultural, mixed-race place on Earth.
JJ Feild
#6. I cannot consent to be led three or four hundred leagues out of my route, without its being by force of arms.
Zebulon Pike
#7. The remarkable thing about the human mind is its range of limitations.
Celia Green
#8. As Hegel well knew, the ascent of reason has never followed a straight line.
Paul A. Baran
#9. Franklin was a thin, pink person who was either a genius or, well, not one. Chances weren't.
Ben Marcus
#10. The liberties and freedoms which we hold dear and we recognize and cherish and respect guide the way we gather information in the United States.
John Ashcroft
#11. Young people wonder how the adult world can be so boring. The secret is that it is not boring to adults because they have learnt to enjoy simple things like covert malice at one another's expense.
Celia Green
#12. The way to do research is to attack the facts at the point of greatest astonishment.
Celia Green
#13. In our house, the word of Louis B. Mayer became the law.
Judy Garland
#14. Racism today is the ultimate evil in the world
Pope Francis
#15. Society expresses its sympathy for the geniuses of the past to distract attention from the fact that it has no intention of being sympathetic to the geniuses of the present.
Celia Green
#16. Understanding character is a vital part of the process of finding a relationship partner and developing a strong and vibrant relationship together.
Susanne M. Alexander
#17. The only important thing to realise about history is that it all took place in the last five minutes.
Celia Green
#18. One of the greatest superstitions of our time is the belief that it has none.
Celia Green
#20. I've done my coaching badges, I've got my Pro Licence, but I enjoy what I'm doing now. I'm also the elite performance director of the Welsh FA. The main thing for me was always Liverpool Football Club and my country, Wales - and I'm lucky enough to still be involved with both of them.
Ian Rush
#21. A narrow mind and a wide mouth usually go together.
Celia Green
#22. I cannot write long books; I leave that for those who have nothing to say.
Celia Green
#23. People have been marrying and bringing up children for centuries now. Nothing has ever come of it.
Celia Green
#24. I am wearing an old yellow sundress of Celia's, and I have tied my hair back with green ribbon. I think I look real nice. And all they see is the cake.
Jenny Han
#25. In an autocracy, one person has his way; in an aristocracy, a few people have their way; in a democracy, no one has his way.
Celia Green
#26. The human race's favorite method for being in control of facts is to ignore them.
Celia Green
#27. Lack of clarity is always a sign of dishonesty.
Celia Green
#28. It is superfluous to be humble on one's own behalf; so many people are willing to do it for one.
Celia Green
#29. He spun round under her grip. She smelled so good, her touch so soft as she unhooked the buttons on his tunic. Pushing the shirt apart she frowned, her hands running over the thin scars through his tattoos. 'And you belong to him, too.
Jessica O'Toole
#30. People get really caught up in their own trips.
Max Cannon
#31. Physics has never been a comfortable subject for human psychology. The desire to regard everything outside the human race's purview as insignificant, and everything within that purview as firmly under the control of tribal myth and custom, is as strong today as it was in the time of Galileo.
Celia Green
#32. Research is a way of taking calculated risks to bring about incalculable consequences.
Celia Green
#33. Only the impossible is worth attempting. In everything else one is sure to fail.
Celia Green
#34. It is inconceivable that anything should be existing. It is not inconceivable that a lot of people should also be existing who are not interested in the fact that they exist. But it is certainly very odd.
Celia Green
#35. The human race has to be bad at psychology; if it were not, it would understand why it is bad at everything else.
Celia Green
#36. There were times he thought he might not want to live the life he saw before him. It was a life of obstacles and hardships - challenges and tests of will he could not yet predict. But he couldn't stop. He had to endure. The path had not changed. It was he who had changed.
Matt K. Turner
#37. People having religions is an insult to the universe.
Celia Green
#38. It is easier to study the 'behavior' of rats than people, because rats are smaller and have fewer outside commitments. So modern psychology is mostly about rats
Celia Green
#39. It is curious that while one's education is the part of one's life over the conditions of which one has least individual control, the results of it are held to brand one irrevocably.
Celia Green
#40. That society exists to frustrate the individual may be seen from its attitude to work. It is only morally acceptable if you do not want to do it. If you do want to, it becomes a personal pleasure.
Celia Green
#41. The charms of money are distinctly under-represented in literature. There are no songs or poems extolling its virtues. This seems on the face of it strange. The claims of money to be celebrated in verse might well seem to be no less than those of faithful dogs, beautiful women, or jugs of wine.
Celia Green
#42. People accept their limitations so as to prevent themselves from wanting anything they might get.
Celia Green
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