Superstition Quotes Quotes & Sayings

participants to choose the sheet that tempted them to cheat. As a result of their depletion, they suffered a double whammy: they picked the premarked bubble sheet more frequently, and (as we saw in the previous experiment) they also cheated more when cheating was possible. When we looked at these two ways of cheating combined, we found that we paid the depleted participants 197 percent more than those who were not depleted. Depletion in Everyday Life Imagine you're on a protein-and-vegetable diet and you go grocery shopping at the end of the day. You enter the supermarket, — Dan Ariely

The king that "never dies" here has been replaced by the king that always dies, and suffers death more cruelly than other mortals. — Ernst H. Kantorowicz

It is only a little planet, but how beautiful it is. — Robinson Jeffers

Unfortunately, Feng Shui has mingled with superstition. Luckily, it's easy to expose myths. Don't think 'things', think 'energy'. — Stefan Emunds

one needn't be born into a beautiful life in order to have one. — Alyson Richman

One of the most beautiful things we can give our child is music education. — Gloria Estefan

We teach people in order to open up their minds and release their captive powers. But we cannot predict the result. Freedom - we free their minds from superstition. We give the people the keys of the future to act therein as they wish. — Tayeb Salih

One way or another, all humans are superstitious. — Abhijit Naskar

I made a boy's mistake, common enough, of thinking that real life was knowing many things and many people, living dangerously in faraway places, crossing the sea, or starting a power company on the Columbia River, a steamship line in Bolivia. — Mark Helprin

The older you get, the less seriously you take criticism. I've gotten to a point now where I ignore it completely. It's just not relevant to me anymore. — George Lucas

Great is the Lord. He is mighty and powerful. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Success is in the big things.
Happiness is in the small things.
Meditation is in Nothing.
And, God is in everything — T.T. Rangarajan

Is fuel efficiency really what we need most desperately? I say that what we really need is a car that can be shot when it breaks down. — Russell Baker

I spend much more time looking at art history and at different references to art than I do at actual objects. — Jeff Koons

When we see things through our fixed, false beliefs, science becomes superstition. — Debasish Mridha

Deep scientific psychoanalysis reveals that excessive beliefs and dependence on religion is a superstition and fear induced psychiatric disease. — Debasish Mridha

Mithorden: 'He was brilliant, yes, but ready to laugh at himself when he made mistakes. You may not believe it, but he made mistakes often.'
Luthiel: 'Why?' She choked around her tears.
Mithorden: 'Because he tried to do great things. Anyone can succeed at easy things. But the things Valkire tried were very difficult. He wanted to make things better for people of all races
for he saw the good in them. — Robert Fanney