Thin Slicing Quotes

#1. Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions ... by changing the experiences that comprise those impressions.

Malcolm Gladwell

#2. If we can control the environment in which rapid cognition takes place, then we can control rapid cognition

Malcolm Gladwell

#3. I think humor is used a lot of the time to keep people from getting too close. Humor side-steps and shifts the meaning.

Bruce Nauman

#4. Oh, right. Of course. Well hey, if you happen to run into a vagina, ask it to invite you in for a little conversation. And by conversation, I mean sexual intercourse!

Brittainy C. Cherry

#5. Clean hands, Sansa. Whatever you do, make certain your hands are clean.

George R R Martin

#6. Danger has been a part of my life ever since I picked up a pen and wrote. Nothing is more perilous than truth in a world that lies.

Nawal El Saadawi

#7. Everything passes. There is great beauty in this, both in the passing of pain and in the passing of pleasure. When things present themselves to you as permanent, don't believe it.

Guy Finley

#8. You remind me of myself " Bes continued "back when I was a young dwarf. You got a stubborn
streak. When it comes to girl problems you're clueless.

Rick Riordan

#9. Mom laughed. Well that's why, when it's real, you do whatever you have to do to work it out. Screw stability. Forget common sense. Make a move.

Cindi Madsen

#10. It was love without reason, love for something futureless, love that appeared to exist only to be itself, imperious and all demanding, the kind that would cause him to make a fool of himself in an instant.

Flannery O'Connor

#11. Just as money is not real, consumable wealth, books are not life. To idolize scriptures is like eating paper currency.

Alan W. Watts

#12. Madness slunk in through a chink in History. It only took a moment.

Arundhati Roy

#13. Love made you admire funny things about a person, like how good she was at remembering to return her library books and at slicing cucumbers very thin. She was a veritable wonder at pulling a splinter out of her foot.

Ann Brashares

#14. Where some god pissed a rain of reason to make things grow only to die,

Charles Bukowski

#15. I feel ups and downs are a part of one's career, and this totally depends on how you take it. You can either be knocked down by the negative things, or you can take it in a positive way and learn from it.

Deepika Padukone

#16. Our power of thin-slicing and snap judgment are extraordinary.but even the giant computer in our unconscious need a moment to do its work.

Malcolm Gladwell

#17. Your positive action combined with positive thinking results in success.

Shiv Khera