Rene Girard When we describe human relations, we usually make them better than they are: gentle, peaceful, and so forth, whereas in reality, they are often competitive. – Rene Girard Competitive Quotes Gentle Quotes Human Quotes Peaceful Quotes Reality Quotes Relations Quotes What I call a mimetic crisis is a situation of conflict so intense that on both sides people act the same way and talk the same way even though, or because, they are more and more hostile to each other. Society’s preservation against the unlimited violence of scandals lies in the mimetic coalition against the single victim and its ensuing limited violence. The violent death of Jesus is, humanly speaking, an example of this strange process.
Kenneth Langone Home Depot has never hired one human being for minimum wage, not one. We have always paid a premium over minimum wage. – Kenneth Langone
Ashleigh Barty You love the competitive one-on-one aspect, where you look across the net, and you’re trying to beat your opponent. You’re doing everything you physically can to win on that day. – Ashleigh Barty
Eric Schneiderman You wanna know people are held accountable if they engage in misconduct and that no one is above the law. – Eric Schneiderman
Alfred Enoch When I was, like, 10, I decided it would look really cool, so I pretended I was British. And I’ve been doing that ever since. – Alfred Enoch
Maggie Rowe There was a verse that said if you are lukewarm rather than hot or cold, God will spit you out of his mouth on Judgment Day. And I felt like, I mean, I don’t know. I’m lukewarm. – Maggie Rowe
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