Quotes
Authors
Gordon Allport

"The dog [in Pavlov's experiments] does not continue to salivate whenever it hears a bell unless sometimes at least an edible offering accompanies the bell. But there are innumerable instances in human life where a single association, never reinforced, results in the establishment of a life-long dynamic system. An experience associated only once with a bereavement, an accident, or a battle, may become the center of a permanent phobia or complex, not in the least dependent on a recurrence of the original shock."

Source : John Lukacs (1970). “The Passing of the Modern Age”

Gordon Allport

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“God is love, the human being is all love, only the human has forgotten it long ago.”

Source : Source: www.goldensufi.org
“Our struggle today is not to have a female Einstein get appointed as an assistant professor. It is for a woman schlemiel to get as quickly promoted as a male schlemiel.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Sixty felt like a big landmark. Not in a dreadful sense, but none of the other birthdays have bothered me. It's got labels on it - OAP, retirement - and I just wanted to take stock. I wanted to be in my greenhouse at home and at least give myself the opportunity of not working again.”
“Perhaps God gives us a hint about whom God favors through physical and material prosperity. So those who are doing well are probably favored by God.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“The depression was the calculated 'shearing' of the public by the World Money powers, triggered by the planned sudden shortage of supply of call money in the New York money market....The One World Government leaders and their ever close bankers have now acquired full control of the money and credit machinery of the U.S. via the creation of the privately owned Federal Reserve Bank.”

Source : "Franklin Roosevelt, My Exploited Father-in-Law" by Curtis Dall, 1968.
“I'm incapable of functioning without music. I've always had it in my life. I played the violin when I was a kid, and my mother was a violinist at that point, so it's always been important to me in one way or another. When I work, there's always music cranking.”
“At no time in history have we succeeded in making, in a timely fashion, a specific vaccine for more than 260 million people.”
“I don't get to go to the super fancy stores unless I am in L.A. so you stay pretty real and normal that way.”

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