"Our best evidence of what people truly feel and believe comes less from their words than from their deeds."

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Source : Robert B. Cialdini (1985). “Influence: Science and Practice”, Scott Foresman

Robert Cialdini

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“The goal of our lifeâ€™s effort is to reach the other shore, Nirvana. Prajna paramita, the true wisdom of life, is that in each step of the way, the other shore is actually reached.”
“Today, when death and old age are increasingly concealed behind euphemisms and comforting baby talk, and life is threatened with being smothered in the mass consumption of hypnotic mechanized vulgarity, the need to confront man with the reality of his situation is greater than ever. For the dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its senselessness; to accept it freely, without fear, without illusions - and to laugh at it.”

Source : Martin Esslin (2009). “The Theatre of the Absurd”, p.429, Vintage
“You know there's only two things more beautiful than a good gun--a Swiss watch or a woman from anywhere.”
“Kids are curious.Kids are watching ants while adults are stepping on them.”
“Hark! She is called, the parting hour is come. Take thy farewell, poor world! Heaven must go home. . . .”

Source : Richard Crashaw (1949). “The verse in English of Richard Crashaw: the 1646 text of Steps to the temple and The delights of the Muses; the 1652 text of Carmen Deo Nostro; the 1653 text of A letter from Mr. Crashaw to the Countess of Denbigh; and the poems from manuscript”
“I think we are going to see exciting cricket all the way. We are watching the two best teams in the world-and I think England will eventually go on to pip Australia by a single Test”
“I'm a big 'Star Wars' fan and grew up watching the movies. I read all the books and have read 'Star Wars' fiction that went between the newest trilogy and the original trilogy and it was part of my childhood.”

Source : "Comic-Con 2011: 'Supernatural's' Jared Padalecki on His Love of Boba Fett and 'The Little Show That Could'". Interview with Lesley Goldberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. July 18, 2011.
“I respect the president. He and I have a difference of opinion on how to help the country we both love. But the question each of us wants the voters to answer is who will be the better president, not who is the better American.”

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