Hidden Persuaders Quotes

#1. Among all forms of mentation, verbal thinking is the most articulate, the most complex, and the most vulnerable to infectious diseases. It is liable to absorb whispered suggestions, and to incorporate them as hidden persuaders into the code.

Arthur Koestler

#2. The more you worry, the more you throw off the delicate balance of hormones required for health.

Andrew J. Bernstein

#3. Effective altruists, as we have seen, need not be utilitarians, but they share a number of moral judgments with utilitarians. In particular, they agree with utilitarians that, other things being equal, we ought to do the most good we can.

Peter Singer

#4. Because animals are property, we consider as 'humane treatment' that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.

Gary L. Francione

#5. We have quite the same ideas. No; I think our ideas are quite different. But he has been most pleasant.

Oscar Wilde

#6. All the love and joy that a man has ever received in perception is laid up in him as the sunshine of a hundred years is laid up in the bole of the oak.

Coventry Patmore

#7. I'm working 2 days a week right now, narration usually on Wed., and host on camera on Friday.

Robert Stack

#8. When I was living in New York and didn't have a penny to my name, I would walk around the streets and occasionally I would see an alcove or something. And I'd think, that'll be good, that'll be a good spot for me when I'm homeless.

Larry David

#9. I don't have an insatiable desire to discover what makes something taste good or to find exotic combinations. I guess I'm not that bored.

Jim Gaffigan

#10. Words raced thru his mind and his fingers ached to capture them all on paper.

Eveli Acosta

#11. How fragile were the moments of chance on which the whole course of one's life hinged.

Mary Balogh

#12. I'm really into basketball, baseball, football and working out - but you'll never catch me in a public sauna.

Joey Lawrence

#13. The guys I date always want to test my strength and wrestle around. By the end, they're drenched in sweat.

Gina Carano

#14. After sixty, the self-questioning of middle age is obsolete.

Mason Cooley

#15. Here. Hare. Here. Here hare here!

Bruce Robinson