“If someone does something we disapprove of, we regard him as bad if we believe we can deter him from persisting in his conduct, but we regard him as mad if we believe we cannot. In either case, the crucial issue is our control of the other: the more we lose control over him, and the more he assumes control over himself, the more, in case of conflict, we are likely to consider him mad rather than just bad.” IfsBelieveDoeLosesCasesIssuesConflictRegardMadAssumingCrucialNonconformity Book:The second sin Source: The second sin
“You English are like mad bulls... you see red everywhere! What on earth has come over you, to heap on us such suspicion as is unworthy of a great nation. I regard this as a personal insult... You make it uncommonly difficult for a man to remain friendly to England.” MenEarthNationsDifficultRedEnglandRegardMadInsultFriendlyOver YouSuspicionBullsUnworthyGreat NationsInsults You Author:Wilhelm II
“I've always been a reserved cat. When I play sports, there's people used to get mad at me because I didn't hang out and things like that. I've never been that kind of person. Nothing has changed in that regard. I've never been posse, and all that. I'm a quiet storm.” PeopleKindPersonsPlayUsedSportsChangedQuietCatRegardMadStormHanging OutReservedThings Have ChangedPosse Author:Bernie Mac
“If someone does something we disapprove of, we regard him as bad if we believe we can deter him from persisting in his conduct, but we regard him as mad if we believe we cannot.” IfsBelieveDoeRegardMad Book:The second sin Source: The second sin
“When I watch Mad Men and I see the patronising attitudes to women that are so shocking for all of us to watch now, I feel that I've lived and see the same evolution in this regard around disability.” MenFeelsAttitudeWatchesEvolutionRegardMadDisabilityShockingMad Men Author:Aimee Mullins
“I am not mad. I am eccentric perhaps--at least certain people say so; but as regards my profession. I am very much as one says, 'all there.” PeopleCertainRegardMadProfessionEccentric Book:Murderers abroad: five complete novels Source: Murderers abroad: five complete novels
“I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lost its healthy animal reason - as the mad animal, as the laughing animal, as the weeping animal, as the unhappy animal.” MenKindReasonLostAnimalLaughingFashionDangerousHealthyCreaturesRegardMadUnhappyWeeping Book:A Nietzsche Reader Source: A Nietzsche Reader