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I think it's a very firm part of human nature that if you surround yourself with like-minded people, you'll end up thinking more extreme versions of what you thought before.

— Cass Sunstein

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✓Similar Perspectives

My point of view is, I'm just a person, and there are times when I look at other people and think, 'My God, they spend so much time thinking about things that seem so absurd.' But I'm sure people must think the same thing about me.

— Ian MacKaye

I've always been strong-minded, but I wonder.

— Alicia Keys

Many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

— William James

It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy spawning intolerances for others.

— Wendell Willkie

A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.

— William James

Any thought that is passed on to the subconscious often enough and convincingly enough is finally accepted.

— Robert Collier

I used to think... that people would think badly of me for various stuff they read. But now I accept it's just part of the deluge of stuff that comes every day.

— John Key

There is something about the ability to externalize our thoughts and compare them with other people in a public way that is really transformative for the average person.

— Clive Thompson

Negative thoughts stick around because we believe them, not because we want them or choose them.

— Andrew J. Bernstein

✗Opposing Perspectives

It is nice to be around people who think differently than you. They challenge your ideas and keep you from being complacent.

— Tucker Carlson