Americans are so enamored of equality, they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.
Alexis de TocquevilleTag: slavery herd-mentality
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.
Bertrand RussellTag: fear insanity irrationality herd-mentality herd-behavior
Collective fear stimulates herd instinct, and tends to produce ferocity toward those who are not regarded as members of the herd.
Bertrand RussellTag: fear violence discrimination xenophobia herd-mentality exclusion herd-behavior
The thing about the Lexington International Bank ladder was that it was very long, and climbing it was very exhausting, and so Andrew Brown didn't have a lot of time to think about whether he really wanted to get to the top of it—and besides, since so many other people were climbing too, the view from the top must be worth it.
So he kept going. He worked hard. He put his heart and mind and soul into it. There was an opening for a position half a rung higher than he already was. With a promotion, he might get two hours a week of a secretary's time. He'd go to more important meetings, with more senior people, and have the opportunity to impress them, and if he did he might be promoted again and then... well, of course eventually he'd be running the whole office. It's important to have a dream: otherwise you might notice where you really are.
Tag: purpose work dreams desire employment herd-mentality promotion
People are sheep. TV is the shepherd.
Jess C. ScottTag: humor entertainment media television dark-humor mass-media herd-mentality sheep pop-culture sheeple hype mindlessness mainstream-media sheep-mentality
Without any censorship, in the West fashionable trends of thought and ideas are carefully separated from those which are not fashionable; nothing is forbidden, but what is not fashionable will hardly ever find its way into periodicals or books or be heard in colleges. Legally your researchers are free, but they are conditioned by the fashion of the day.
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynTag: thinking herd-mentality the-west
If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
George S. Patton Jr.Tag: inspiration herd-mentality patton
A bad conscience is easier to cope with than a bad reputation.
Friedrich NietzscheTag: conscience reputation peer-pressure herd-mentality
Most people say that Shakespeare rocked merely because most people say that Shakespeare rocked.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: shakespeare conformity criticism indoctrination compliment herd-mentality independent-thinking herd brainwash
Give your typical employee a profitable corporation, and, he is mostly likely to sell it to buy a fancier suit for his next job interview.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: interview indoctrination herd-mentality corporation employee
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