"Get it wrong, and we call it a cult. Get it right, in the right time and the right place, and maybe, for the next few millennia, people won't have to go to work on your birthday."

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Source : "Sapolsky on Religion". Human Behavioral Biology 150/250, Spring 2002.

Robert M. Sapolsky

#People Quotes #Next Quotes #Cult Quotes

“Focusing solely on what you can potentially do better than any other organization is the only path to greatness.”
“I don't differentiate much, except in degree, between people who believe in religion from those who believe in astrology, magic or the supernatural.”
“Love wasn't a piece of music you could play over and over again with different interpretations. It actually needed to be improvised as you went along.”
“She asked where he lived. Second to the right,' said Peter, 'and then straight on till morning.”
“The study of celestial phenomena at radio wavelengths, radio astronomy came into being after the accidental discovery of cosmic radiation by radio engineer, Karl Jansky in 1933.”

Source : "Tuning In to the Universe" by Honor Harger, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 21, 2013.
“A well organized education should not be one which prepares students for a good remuneration alone. It should be one that can help and guide them towards acquiring clear thinking, a fruitful mind, and an elevated spirit.”
“When you are not making the present moment into a means to an end, you also are not making every human being you meet - in your business and even at home, in your family - into a means to an end.”
“Forcing a dog into an alpha roll, or shaking the dog, both constitute physical aggression. Physical aggression is not communication. If there is good communication, then such confrontations need not occur.”

Source : Stanley Coren (2012). “How To Speak Dog”, p.281, Simon and Schuster

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