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“Many Eastern spiritual groups feel that women are not capable of enlightenment. They advise women to have sons and pray to be men in their next incarnations”

Men Feels Spiritual Next Women Groups Son Praying Capable Enlightenment Eastern Advise Be A Man Incarnation

Author:Frederick Lenz

“All the ills of mankind spring from belonging to a race, a nation, a city, a group of some kind. The ideal would be to belong to none, and to care for allbut who is capable of that?”

Kind Would Be Care Nations Race Cities Groups Mankind Capable Spring Ideals Belonging

Author:Louis Dudek

“Experiments show that children in unsupervised groups are capable of answering questions many years ahead of the material they're learning in school. In fact, they seem to enjoy the absence of adult supervision, and they are very confident of finding the right answer.”

Years Children Facts Shows Seems School Enjoy Answers Groups Materials Findings Capable Adults Absence Experiments Right Answers Supervision Answering Questions

Author:Sugata Mitra

“Yugoslavia is, with Iran, the only country which under difficult, not to say agonising, circumstances stood up to Joseph Stalin. It was not easy to unite ethnic groups or to modernize a country like Yugoslavia, and it must be acknowledged that Marshal Tito achieved something extraordinary. May God grant that his successors be as capable as he.”

May Country Easy Difficult Groups Circumstances Capable Extraordinary Iran Grants Stood Up Successors Ethnic Groups Yugoslavia Tito

Author:Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

“Both group effort and individual testimony flow from conviction as to the role of people on earth. In stewardship of the common heritage, a few simple beliefs recur: that all are indeed members of the same human family, that all share in responsibility for the others, that each is capable of responding directly to divine guidance. To seek to translate these into practical action with regard to soil or petroleum or the fish of the sea is not necessarily to do what is directly effective in changing society.”

“Solitude offers a lot that being coupled or being in a group does not. It helps us learn what we are capable of.”

Doe Helping Groups Offers Solitude Capable

Author:Alix Kates Shulman

“Dolphins are social mammals, capable of enjoying their lives. They form close bonds with other members of their group.”

Form Social Enjoy Groups Members Capable Enjoy Life Bonding Dolphins Mammals Animal Intelligence

Author:Peter Singer

“The world that I should wish to see would be one freed from the virulence of group hostilities and capable of realizing that happiness for all is to be derived rather from co-operation than from strife. I should wish to see a world in which education aimed at mental freedom rather than imprisoning the minds of the young in rigid armor of dogma calculated to protect them through life against the shafts of impartial evidence.”

World Should Mind Would Be Young Wish Realizing Groups Protect Capable Evidence Operations Dogma Strife Hostility Armor

Book:Why I Am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects

Source: Why I Am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects

“But when the group is literally capable of changing our perceptions, and when to stand alone is to activate primitive, powerful, and unconscious feelings of rejection, then the health of these institutions seems far more vulnerable than we think.”

Thinking Feelings Seems Powerful Groups Perception Capable Institutions Vulnerable Rejection Unconscious Primitive Stand Alone Activate

Book:Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Source: Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

“I swear, guys in groups are capable of the stupidest things." "Like war," Kellan says, heaping napkins and ketchup packets onto her tray. "And jumping off rooftops." "And lighting their farts on fire," she says.”

War Guy Fire Groups Capable Swear Jumping Lighting Fart Stupidest Rooftops Napkins Jumping Off Trays Ketchup

Book:The Future of Us

Source: The Future of Us

“A species consists of a group of populations which replace each other geographically or ecologically and of which the neighboring ones integrate or hybridise wherever they are in contact or which are potentially capable of doing so (with one or more of the populations) in those cases where contact is prevented by geographical or ecological barriers.”

Science Cases Groups Evolution Capable Species Population Contact Barriers Ecological Integrating

Author:Ernst Mayr