... the outcome of the Clarence Thomas hearings and his subsequent appointment to the Supreme Court shows how misguided, narrow notions of… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
The State is the absolute reality and the individual himself has objective existence, truth and morality only in his capacity as a… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
For I bring not a religion... but a Person, who loves people, who died for them on the cross. For Jesus died… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
The seat of faith, however, is not consciousness but spontaneous religious experience, which brings the individual's faith into immediate relation with God. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
And empathy is narrow; it connects us to particular individuals, real or imagined, but is insensitive to numerical differences and statistical data. — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Let pessimism once take hold of the mind, and life is all topsy-turvy, all vanity and vexation of spirit. There is no… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Melancholy has ceased to be an individual phenomenon, an exception. It has become the class privilege of the wage earner, a mass… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
I look in a right of property - on the right of individuals, to have and to own, for their own separate… — Thomas Hodgskin Copy Share Image
Many Westerners see follow-through and reliability as the most critical factor in how they calculate the trustworthiness of another individual. In some… — David Livermore Copy Share Image
Free inquiry entails recognition of civil liberties as integral to its pursuit, that is, a free press, freedom of communication, the right… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
Without an integrated understanding of life, our individual and collective problems will only deepen and extend. The purpose of education isn't to… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Collectivism takes on many guises and seldom uses its own real name. Words like 'community' and 'social' soothe us into thinking that… — Doug Bandow Copy Share Image
Suffering is universal; how we react to suffering is individual. Suffering can take us one of two ways. It can be a… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
I think we're definitely playing up to characters. We see ourselves as a pop band. I don't have a pseudonym because I… — Gwenno Copy Share Image
My friends have come to me unsought. The great God gave them to me. By oldest right, by the divine affinity of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Tell you what.' Alec reached for a second seraph blade. 'We live through this, and I promise I'll introduce you to my… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
The majority of the American people still believe that every single individual in this country is entitled to just as much respect,… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
Nothing in our politics is any longer driven or designed by individual humans who have a name and a face; we have… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Many ... have tremendous God-given gifts, but they don't focus on the development of those gifts. Who are these individuals? You've never… — John Wooden Copy Share Image
I believe I know why it is satisfying to me to hear someone. When I can really hear someone, it puts me… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
Marcus Buckingham has a keen sense of what it takes to excel, and he backs his insights with an impressive body of… — Richard M. Kovacevich Copy Share Image
It should soon be possible dramatically to increase the intelligence and life span of a few individuals. They and their offspring could… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
The Inspector General issued six reviews and reports on actions taken based on provisions of the act. In those six reports, the… — Jo Bonner Copy Share Image
This is a good world. We need not approve of all the items in it, nor of all the individuals in it;… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
The sick man is taken away by the institution that takes charge not of the individual, but of his illness, an isolated… — Michel de Certeau Copy Share Image
Individual science fiction stories may seem as trivial as ever to the blinder critics and philosophers of today - but the core… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Modern animated movies are the products not of anyone’s individual vision, but rather a scattered accumulation of compromises made out of fear… — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
As a culture, we turn away from people just when they are in times of change. That's when most communities used to… — Michael Meade Copy Share Image
He [Dalai Lama] feels, and I feel, and everyone feels the suffering and frustration of the Tibetans who long for action, who… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
That's the one thing I probably don't like about politics - the focus on the individual. To me, it's more important to… — Grace Meng Copy Share Image
Leadership is not just one quality, but rather a blend of many qualities; and while no one individual possesses all of the… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
Architecture is not created by individuals. The genius sketch ... is a myth. Architecture is made by a team of committed people… — Joshua Prince-Ramus Copy Share Image
Clearly, there aren't enough positive moments or interactions happening in the workplace. As a result, our economy suffers, companies suffer, and individual… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
No one contends that the other Amendments that preserve rights of 'the people' -the First, Fourth, Ninth and Tenth-do not preserve individuals'… — Jed Babbin Copy Share Image
My home State of North Carolina ranks 12th in the United States for increased aging population and, according to a national report,… — Howard Coble Copy Share Image
While the ranking of individual years can be affected by chaotic weather patterns, the long-term trends are attributable to drivers of climate… — Gavin Schmidt Copy Share Image
Man's Chief purpose is the creation and preservation of values; that is what gives meaning to our civilization, and the participation in… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Agape's object is always the concrete individual, not some abstraction called humanity. Love of humanity is easy because humanity does not surprise… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Only the subject's individual consciousness can testify for the unwitnessed acts, and there is no act more deprived of external testimony than… — Olavo de Carvalho Copy Share Image