Quotes About The Herd Mentality

#1. People are sheep. TV is the shepherd.

Jess C. Scott

#2. Investors, most of them, have a herd mentality. They want to invest only if other people are investing

Jessica Livingston

#3. Beliefs are conclusions reached by men who are lazy to think for themselves.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#4. Societal peer pressure to conform runs strong, but as more of us continue to think and act for ourselves, rather than be under the influence of group-think, we begin to make more effective choices.

Evita Ochel

#5. I think herd mentality is a good thing overall. Because if every sheep had to figure out the velocity of the wolf and their personal risk, that would take forever.

Neal Barnard

#6. Annie smiled. "The MacKinnon men are very protective of their women.

Pamela Clare

#7. Attitude determines how the "inner battle" is won.

Israelmore Ayivor

#8. Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.

Bertrand Russell

#9. Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.

Bertrand Russell

#10. Make sure you visualize what you really want, not what someone else wants for you.

Jerry Gillies

#11. Sheep all together, cars all together, people all together, crows all together, ants all together! Everywhere is full of herds! To breath comfortably, to feel free, to think better and to find the beauties of the unknown paths leave your herd! In whichever herd you are in, leave it!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#12. Sheep only need a single flock, but people need two: one to belong to and make them feel comfortable, and another to blame all of society's problems on.

James Rozoff

#13. To glorify God means to think and act in such a way that the goodness, greatness, and beauty of God are constantly obvious to ourselves and all those around us.
It means to live in such a way that when people see us they think, Thank God for God, if God would create such a life.

Dallas Willard

#14. Some people respect some people only because some people respect them.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#15. Most people say that Shakespeare rocked merely because most people say that Shakespeare rocked.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#16. If unconventional ideas = sperm, then public opinion = abortion.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#17. This evil of taking our cue from others has become so deeply ingrained that even that most basic feeling, grief, degenerates into imitation.

Seneca.

#18. 12% of employees eat because they are hungry. 88% of employees eat because it is 1 o'clock.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#19. Talking with you would be much more enjoyable than talking with Talia, Lilly." His eyes scanned the floor by my feet. "She's paint by number; you're a watercolor.

Amber L. Johnson

#20. Politics is a herd mentality. Politicians don't really lead. Politicians reflect what they think is consensus opinion.

Gary Johnson

#21. Americans are so enamored of equality, they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.

Alexis De Tocqueville

#22. I'm not shooting every day of the week, which allows me to fly home to be with my kids for the weekends. That's how I keep it moving.

Vanessa L. Williams

#23. I'm aware, as a sane person, that I'm not the best-looking guy in the world. I'm aware of it. But when I go into a party, I will walk out with your girlfriend.

Gene Simmons

#24. Give your typical employee a profitable corporation, and, he is mostly likely to sell it to buy a fancier suit for his next job interview.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#25. Josh's lips found mine, and fuck me stupid, the man could kiss the socks off a worm if it had the feet to put them on.

K.M. Golland

#26. Herd Mentality is when you follow a person or a trend just because it has been a hit once or twice.

Nikita Dudani

#27. A bad conscience is easier to cope with than a bad reputation.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#28. Success - is not about defeating others; but about defeating oneself

Ashok Kallarakkal

#29. Our era is one in which individualism has been submerged by the herd-like mentality of a society where conformity, mediocrity and lowered expectations are the norm.

Brian J. D'Souza

#30. Okay, okay. Ms. Muffin stays. But keep in mind; first impressions are everything, and the only people Ms. Muffin will impress are six-year-olds." "Precisely, madre. I don't want to be friends with people who aren't six. At heart. Only at heart. Because it's also fun to legally drive.

Sara Wolf

#31. I've seen stand up comedy, and after a while you start to notice that a lot of people are doing things that are like a lot of other people. There can be a bit of a herd mentality, and that's obviously less interesting because there's less going on. I'm just being totally frank with you.

Dylan Moran

#32. The motionless person was once full of life in one moment in time. What a misery?

Lailah Gifty Akita

#33. We are the most amazing creatures that this world has ever produced, but we seem to also have this herd mentality; we seem to be the most stupid, also.

Vivienne Westwood

#34. I would rather have five energetic and competent enemies than one fool friend.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

#35. It's much better to say, "If the herd is running, I'm running with those guys." And humans have herd mentality.

Neal Barnard

#36. The tyranny of public opinion (and what an opinion!) is as fatuous in the small towns of France as it is in the United States of America.

Stendhal

#37. Hetero - normative behavior and herd mentality is dangerous. It's okay to be different. It's okay to stand out for whatever reason. Some people are just born that way and instead of trying to tear them down, learn something new. Be curious and open because maybe that's a pathway out for you, too.

Rose McGowan

#38. To a predator, fear indicates weakness.

Dean Koontz

#39. If you elect to join the herd you are immune. To be accepted and appreciated you must nullify yourself, make yourself indistinguishable from the herd. You may dream, if you dream alike.

Henry Miller