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My research confirms the common perception that liberals are experts in thinking about issues of victimization, equality, autonomy, and the rights of individuals, particularly those of minorities and nonconformists. #JonathanHaidt

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My research confirms the common perception that liberals are experts in thinking about issues of victimization, equality, autonomy, and the rights of individuals, particularly those of minorities and nonconformists. #JonathanHaidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 1, 2024
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Religious people suffer from depression and commit suicide in far fewer numbers than nonreligious people: that practiced faith protects them from the Uncomfortable Truth. #MarkManson

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Religious people suffer from depression and commit suicide in far fewer numbers than nonreligious people: that practiced faith protects them from the Uncomfortable Truth. #MarkManson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 1, 2024
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Communities-far fewer in number and typically imbued with a strong (often Protestant) Christian heritage-whose public realms exude respect in their principles and architecture, and whose citizens are therefore under less compulsion to retreat into a private domain. #AlaindeBotton

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Communities-far fewer in number and typically imbued with a strong (often Protestant) Christian heritage-whose public realms exude respect in their principles and architecture, and whose citizens are therefore under less compulsion to retreat into a private domain. #AlaindeBotton — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 31, 2024
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Wu wei means 'not making an effort', or going with the flow, but [doesn't] imply laziness or sloth. It suggests an intentional surrender of the will based on a wise recognition of the need, at points, to accede to, rather than protest against, demands of reality. #TheSchoolOfLife

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Wu wei means 'not making an effort', or going with the flow, but [doesn't] imply laziness or sloth. It suggests an intentional surrender of the will based on a wise recognition of the need, at points, to accede to, rather than protest against, demands of reality. #TheSchoolOfLife — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 31, 2024
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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. #VictorHugo

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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. #VictorHugo — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 31, 2024
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Love is the most important word in the English language--and the most confusing. #GaryChapman

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Love is the most important word in the English language--and the most confusing. #GaryChapman — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 31, 2024
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Many people criticise Sovietologists for failing to predict the 1989 revolutions and castigate Middle East experts for not anticipating the Arab Spring revolutions of 2011. This is unfair. Revolutions are, by definition, unpredictable. #YuvalNoahHarari

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Many people criticise Sovietologists for failing to predict the 1989 revolutions and castigate Middle East experts for not anticipating the Arab Spring revolutions of 2011. This is unfair. Revolutions are, by definition, unpredictable. #YuvalNoahHarari — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 31, 2024
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