“And yet humanity is so not evolved that how can you expect anything absolutely major to happen? Look how long, we move ahead in technology, how much do we move ahead in morality or emotion? We move ahead so minimally, minimally, minimally.” LooksLongHappensMovingHumanityEmotionTechnologyMoralityMajorsMoving Ahead Author:Lily Tomlin
“As American education and intelligence becomes replaced by feelings and emotion, not seeing the forest for the trees has become a major problem.” FeelingsProblemEmotionSeeingTreeMajorsForestsReplacedFeelings And EmotionsMajor ProblemsAmerican Education Author:Walter E. Williams
“I got interested in the emotions after studying patients who had lost the ability to emote and feel under certain circumstances. Many of those patients also had major impairments in their ability to make decisions.” FeelsCertainLostAbilityDecisionEmotionStudyCircumstancesMajorsPatientEmote Author:Antonio Damasio
“A speech from Ernest Bevin on a major occasion had all the horrific fascination of a public execution. If the mind was left immune, eyes and ears and emotions were riveted.” IfsMindEyeLeftEmotionSpeechMajorsEarsOccasionsExecutionFascinationImmuneHorrific Author:Michael Foot
“Hitler frequently demonstrated diffidence and unease in dealings with individuals which contrasted diametrically with his self-confident mastery in exploiting the emotions of his listeners in the theatrical setting of a major speech.” SelfIndividualEmotionSpeechMajorsSettingSettingsMasteryListenersTheatricalDealingsSelf ConfidentDiffidence Book:Hitler, 1889-1936: Hubris Source: Hitler, 1889-1936: Hubris
“The sort of resilient personality who can bounce back quickly after a major setback, does so largely because they quickly generate positive emotions which serve as a physical and psychological antidote to bad news.” DoeEmotionPersonalityMajorsNewsPsychologicalAntidoteSetbackBad NewsResilientBouncePositive Emotions Author:Nick Baylis