“I have social anxiety. It's easier up on stage because there's security in being there. When I'm off stage I'm trying not to be a manic freak. I'm quite shy.” TryingSocialStageSecurityEasierAnxietyShyFreakBeing ThereManicSocial Anxiety Author:Sia Furler
“The major problems facing the development of products that are safer, less prone to error, and easier to use and understand are not technological: they are social and organizational.” UseProblemSocialProductsDevelopmentEasierMajorsErrorsTechnologicalOrganizationalMajor Problems Author:Donald A. Norman
“I think it's unfortunate that there exists only one path in America to complete social legitimacy, and that is marriage. I think, for instance, that it would be far easier for Americans to elect a black president or a female president than an unmarried president.” ThinkingWould BeAmericaSocialBlackPresidentPathEasierFemaleInstanceUnfortunateLegitimacyUnmarriedFemale President Author:Elizabeth Gilbert
“Smart phones and social media expand our universe. We can connect with others or collect information easier and faster than ever.” UniverseSocialMediaInformationEasierSmartPhonesSocial MediaFaster Author:Daniel Goleman
“To seek Truth is automatically a calling for the innate dissident and the subversive; how many are willing to give up safety and security for the perilous life of the spiritual revolutionary? How many are willing to truly learn that their own cherished concepts are wrong? Striking provocative or mysterious poses in the safety of Internet [social media] is far easier than taking the risks involved in the hard work of genuine initiation.” GivingHardSpiritualSocialRiskSecurityMediaWillingHard WorkInternetInvolvedEasierCallingTruth IsGiving UpConceptsSafetySocial MediaGenuineMysteriousRevolutionaryInnateProvocativeSubversiveInitiationDissidentsSafety And Security Author:Zeena Schreck
“[Internet] technology, like anything else that mankind creates is a tool and that tool can be used for good or for evil, like a light saber. Technology is supposed to bring people together, streamline things and make life easier and in a lot of ways it does that. However, technology can also disconnect you from other people and break down the social network, the real social network of family and friends and interpersonal communication, and isolate people, make them feel alone, make them feel small. So it's a tool that needs to be used correctly.” PeopleWayNeedsFeelsDoeRealLightTogetherUsedEvilSocialBreakTechnologyMankindCommunicationInternetEasierToolsFamily And FriendsBreaking DownSocial NetworkInterpersonalInternet TechnologyInterpersonal Communication Author:Rainn Wilson
“Adolescence has been recognised as a stage of human development since medieval times--long, long before the industrial revolution--and, as it is now, has long been seen as a phase which centers on the fusion of sexual and social maturity. Indeed, adolescence as a concept has as long a history as that of puberty, which is sometimes considered more concrete, and hence much easier to name and to recognize.” HumansLongHas BeensSometimesNamesSocialStageRevolutionDevelopmentEasierConceptsMaturityConcretePhasesAdolescenceMedievalHuman DevelopmentPubertyFusionIndustrial RevolutionMedieval Times Author:Terri E Apter