"I would in fact tend to have more confidence in the outcome of a democratic decision if there was a minority that voted against it, than if it was unanimous... Social psychology has amply shown the strength of this bandwagon effect."

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Source : "Habermas and the Public Sphere". Book by Craig Calhoun, 1993.

Jurgen Habermas

#Decision Quotes #Psychology Quotes #Minorities Quotes

“Sinatra was the biggest influence on my life, my singing career. And rightly so. I mean he was the best singer ever.”
“Miss you,â€ he said. It was the barest murmur, scarcely a sound.”
“The decision to relax rather than to grip, even in the face of impatience or fear, is a conscious and brave choice.”
“Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.”
“My main influence are the other members of the Royal Art Lodge, we've drawn together enough that we can't help but influence each other.”
“I've always had a complex about being taken seriously.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'm pretty good at putting up drywall and I'm an excellent kisser. That's pretty much all of my skills right there.”
“The superstitious man wishes he did not believe in gods, as the atheist does not, but fears to disbelieve in them.”

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