In a famous Middletown study of Muncie, Indiana, in 1924, mothers were asked to rank the qualities they most desire in their… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“In that case,” Bitsy said, trotting busily alongside, “there’s no point in enslaving you through these unnecessarily complex means. Were I to… — Walter Jon Williams Copy Share Image
By lying, we deny others a view of the world as it is. Our dishonesty not only influences the choices they make,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
We could encourage the best qualities of youthfulness - curiosity, adventure, resilience, the capacity for surprising insight simply by being more flexible… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
“There are people, she once wrote, who think that we cannot rule ourselves because the few times we tried, we failed, as… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Because orgasmic sex would lead to women's autonomy, knowing who you are and what we want: Women are not going to follow… — Betty Dodson Copy Share Image
Our treatment of both older people and children reflects the value we place on independence and autonomy. We do our best to… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Only a law-order which holds to the primacy of God's law can bring forth true freedom, freedom for justice, truth, and godly… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
If we are to reach certainty and true autonomy of realization, we need to be willing to be heretics. What's more, we… — A. H. Almaas Copy Share Image
It was outrageous that [Donald Trump] would be advocating [that] women who exercise their constitutional right and have autonomy over their healthcare… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
To regard human beings as tools - as instruments - for the use of other human beings is not only unscientific but… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
If you have a disease and suddenly start getting ads for cures for that disease and it's an embarrassing disease - all… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
Patriarchy is not men. Patriarchy is a system in which both women and men participate. It privileges, inter alia, the interests of… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
Cinema is consistently making a claim to particular memories, histories, ways of life, identities, and values that always presuppose some notion of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
'Feminist comedy,' practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
The twin sister to autonomy and freedom is responsibility and accountability. You cannot have one with out the other. If someone is… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
I wanted to show that women could run, but I also wanted to kind of inspire the idea that ordinary people can… — Bobbi Gibb Copy Share Image
“Free speech is the guardian of individual autonomy, a shield that allows each person to shape their own beliefs and values independent… — James William Steven Parker Copy Share Image
Artists are looking for a new modernity that would be based on translation: What matters today is to translate the cultural values… — Nicolas Bourriaud Copy Share Image
“The struggle is lost from the beginning, long before the victorious party or army conquers state power and ‘betrays’ its promises. It… — John Holloway Copy Share Image
“In the United States, our concept of liberty has changed drastically from the eighteenth century to the twenty-first century. The change has… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
“Such journeys have convinced me that it is not always possible to restore one's boundaries after they have been blurred and made… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“It takes a great personal audacity to question the status quo, to take exception to it, to redefine it, and, ultimately, decide… — Becky Vollmer Copy Share Image
How you answer the question, whether individuals should be persuaded to live their whole lives in a state of chemical dependency, first… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“One aim of my field is to relativize the images possessed by individuals, discover in these images the factors universal to all… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Most teachers have little control over school policy or curriculum or choice of texts or special placement of students, but most have… — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
“The anarch is (I am simplifying) on the side of gold: it fascinates him, like everything that eludes society. Gold has its… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
“When we set boundaries, we express self-preservation and acknowledge mutual respect and autonomy. Boundaries can help us navigate balance, provide stable grounds… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“I thought of Bobby, of the last look he had given me, and at that moment I understood one of the differences… — Jaime Manrique Copy Share Image
Above all, do not give up your moral and political autonomy by accepting in somebody else's terms the illiberal practicality of the… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Companies can't offer every employee a vertical rise through the ranks, and some employees' careers will level off. Without the prospects of… — Alexander De Croo Copy Share Image
People who work for me know that they have a lot of autonomy. I like to know what's going on, and I'll… — Harry West Copy Share Image
We're into an age of excessive individuals, all right. We're into the age were independence, autonomy, convenience, sometimes selfishness. The new trinity… — Timothy M. Dolan Copy Share Image
According to me when former governors join the political mainstream, the whole cause propagated for autonomy of the institutions, itself gets impacted.… — Arun Jaitley Copy Share Image
I don't think it's a Western thing to really talk about intrinsic motivation and the drive for autonomy, mastery and purpose. You… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
I think, my own personal view is there should be higher and higher levels of autonomy; government should not interfere in setting… — N. R. Narayana Murthy Copy Share Image
“S/M flies in the face of every attempt the state makes to appropriate our bodies, our labor, our time, and our imaginations.…the… — Pat Califia Copy Share Image
For me, there's a bad year of getting started on something. You write bad stuff and it's awkward to throw it out,… — Whit Stillman Copy Share Image
That's really a part of my nature , it goes along with autonomy and independence of action - it's just that I… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The man who is thus outside the confines of every value-combination, and has become the exclusive representative of an individual value, is… — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image