"But psychology is a more tricky field, in which even outstanding authorities have been known to run in circles, 'describing things which everyone knows in language which no one understands'."

-- Raymond Cattell

#Running Quotes #Circles Quotes #Psychology Quotes

“Football is not a game but a religion, a metaphysical island of fundamental truth in a highly verbalized, disguised society, a throwback of 30,000 generations of anthropological time.”
“Civilization means, above all, an unwillingness to inflict unnecessary pain ... those of us who heedlessly accept the commands of authority cannot yet claim to be civilized men.”
“We have got thousands of nuclear weapons in order to achieve deterrence.”
“When you are not practicing, remember, someone somewhere is practicing, and when you meet him he will win.”
“We need to continuously put pressure on politicians to do more, because they are happy just to do nothingâ€”itâ€™s easier to do nothing.”
“Who would not rather flounder in the fight than not have known the glory of the fray?”
“It's as if he can no longer acknowledge the love he felt or the pain I am in. I have been dismissed. I don't think I was smarter or as beautiful as the other girls he did this to. It's just that I was me. It was all I had.”
“I think youâ€™re never the same person when you close a book as when you open one; it changes your life very subtly.”

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