Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively past-, present- or future-oriented.

The line between good and evil is permeable and almost anyone can be induced to cross it when pressured by situational forces.

Heroes are those who can somehow resist the power of the situation and act out of noble motives, or behave in ways that do not demean others when they easily can.

If you put good apples into a bad situation, you’ll get bad apples.

Situational variables can exert powerful influences over human behavior, more so that we recognize or acknowledge.

Human behavior is incredibly pliable, plastic.

Sticks and stones can break your bones, but names can kill you.

Being hurt personally triggered a curiosity about how such beliefs are formed.

The level of shyness has gone up dramatically in the last decade. I think shyness is an index of social pathology rather than a pathology of the individual.

One can't live mindfully without being enmeshed in psychological processes that are around us.

Every evil starts with 15 volts.

The "question" is the original open-source code.

If your password encrypts your history then its a PASTWORD

Lincoln on Grant: "He makes things get. Wherever he is, he makes things move.

My parents love each other. They work through their problems.

If the Negroes are to remain forever removed from the producing atmosphere, and the present discrimination continues, there will be nothing left for them to do.

sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty.

God is the shield of the nonviolent.

Do nothing till thou hast well considered the end of it.

Dancing is not one of my talents. But when you've had a few drinks anyone is a good dancer, right?

Share ownership of your ideas. The more people who lie awake in bed thinking about your idea, the better.