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Every society is already characterized by patterned behavior; otherwise it would be pure conflict and no 'society' at all. #JordanPeterson

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Every society is already characterized by patterned behavior; otherwise it would be pure conflict and no 'society' at all. #JordanPeterson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Nov 19, 2025
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...the human mind reacts to bad things more quickly, strongly, and persistently than to equivalent good things. We can't just will ourselves to see everything as good because our minds are wired to find and react to threats, violations, and setbacks. #JonathanHaidt

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...the human mind reacts to bad things more quickly, strongly, and persistently than to equivalent good things. We can't just will ourselves to see everything as good because our minds are wired to find and react to threats, violations, and setbacks. #JonathanHaidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Nov 19, 2025
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I like it when people give me attention! I like being interesting! And these are all things that our societal narrative attaches to sex, Selena says. For allos, sex is so natural an explanation for behavior that other reasons [can be hard to fathom] #AngelaChen

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I like it when people give me attention! I like being interesting! And these are all things that our societal narrative attaches to sex, Selena says. For allos, sex is so natural an explanation for behavior that other reasons [can be hard to fathom] #AngelaChen — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Nov 18, 2025
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...find time and space each day to redress the balance... use it to remind ourselves that so much of our life has nothing to do with us... it is only with our thoughts and actions that we need to concern ourselves... our centre of gravity returns to its correct place #DerrenBrown

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...find time and space each day to redress the balance... use it to remind ourselves that so much of our life has nothing to do with us... it is only with our thoughts and actions that we need to concern ourselves... our centre of gravity returns to its correct place #DerrenBrown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Nov 18, 2025
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Enjoy the journey. Savor the small things. The luscious taste of a peach, the lavish colors of tropical fish, the rush from exercise that allows one to experience the stern joy which warriors feel. #LuluMiller

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Enjoy the journey. Savor the small things. The luscious taste of a peach, the lavish colors of tropical fish, the rush from exercise that allows one to experience the stern joy which warriors feel. #LuluMiller — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Nov 18, 2025
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The new [capitalist--consumerist] ethic promises paradise on condition that the rich remain greedy and spend their time making more money and that the masses give free reign to their cravings and passions and buy more and more. #YuvalNoahHarari

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The new [capitalist--consumerist] ethic promises paradise on condition that the rich remain greedy and spend their time making more money and that the masses give free reign to their cravings and passions and buy more and more. #YuvalNoahHarari — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Nov 18, 2025
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We can be geniuses at working out the thousand small steps required to advance a project, but poor at giving ourselves the time and space to figure out whether the project was ever even relevant. #TheSchoolOfLife

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We can be geniuses at working out the thousand small steps required to advance a project, but poor at giving ourselves the time and space to figure out whether the project was ever even relevant. #TheSchoolOfLife — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Nov 18, 2025
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