Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Steven Pinker Quotes

I think that communism was a major force for violence for more than 100 years, because it was built into its ideology - that progress comes through class struggle, often violent.

Steven Pinker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: September 18, 1954

Topics

Struggle Progress Communism Think

It's sort of what the Johnny and Devi stories are about, the idea of always being a slave to something.

Jhonen Vasquez

Always Slave Being Something Idea

I spend a lot of time working as a painter and in my studio I go from upstairs where I paint to downstairs where I play and record, so I get this thing crossing over.

Andy Summers

Time Play Go Over Paint Working

Proponents of the Central America Free Trade Agreement have conveniently ignored this fundamental fact: the effect of trade on incomes in Central America and how to alleviate the adverse consequences of trade liberalization on the poor.

Stephen F. Lynch

Free America Consequences Poor Trade

That man is a religious being, is universally conceded, for it has been seen to be universally true.

Simon Greenleaf

Man True Seen Being Been Religious

I share every aspect of my life with the Internet. Whether or not that's a good thing, I don't know.

Troye Sivan

Life Good Internet My Life Know

The most effective adaptation of racism over time is the idea that racism is conscious bias held by mean people.

Robin DiAngelo

Time Racism People Bias Mean Over

The U.S., France, Germany and Canada have all responded to the financial crisis by boosting rather than cutting their science funding. The U.K. has not.

Martin Rees

Science Financial Canada Crisis Than

The goal of a life free of dysphoria is a snare and a delusion. A better goal is of good commerce with the world. Authentic happiness, astonishingly, can occur even in the presence of authentic sadness.

Martin Seligman

Life Good Happiness World Better

I've never liked to play stereotypes.

Michael Welch

Play Stereotypes Never Liked

I'm never anywhere for more than three weeks.

Clemence Poesy

Three More Never Anywhere Than

Illusion is needed to disguise the emptiness within.

Arthur Erickson

Illusion Within Emptiness Disguise

If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance.

Anne Bradstreet

Chance Say Prove Well Stolen Else