Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I'd gotten myself into a kind of journalism that wasn't really compatible with rearing an infant. I'd been a foreign correspondent for… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Throughout the last century there were multiple attempts at giving Afghan women more autonomy, to change marriage laws, to abolish the practice… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
William O. Douglas married not one, not two, not three, but four hot blondes. He was not faithful to any of them,… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
The Kosovars were granted autonomy at the end of World War II, but then aspiring president Milosevic had the autonomy revoked in… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
The EU is an alliance that the Americans control, in which the EU of course has a great deal of autonomy, but… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
My parents have a wonderful marriage, but they have been together since my mother was 12, married when they were just teenagers… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
The Bundists did not wait for the Messiah, nor did they plan to leave for Palestine. They believed that Poland was their… — Marek Edelman Copy Share Image
My best teachers, the teachers who had the deepest effect on my reading, combined the two. They would mix required reading with… — Gene Luen Yang Copy Share Image
Assimilating college sports into the university would prevent them from being run as autonomies or fiefdoms. And you don't need an NCAA… — Sally Jenkins Copy Share Image
From the beginning, there has been a tension in the reception of the Kantian idea of autonomy. If you emphasize the 'nomos'… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
The main one is that these apparel jobs are a very important means for young women in these countries to gain autonomy.… — Pietra Rivoli Copy Share Image
“A basic theme for the anarch is how man, left to his own devices, can defy superior forces – whether state, society,… — Ernst Jünger Copy Share Image
Seen in retrospect, evolution as a whole doubtless had a general direction, from simple to complex, from dependence on to relative independence… — Theodosius Dobzhansky Copy Share Image
To me it seems pretty obvious that it would be simple to build a business around helping people achieve autonomy, a feeling… — Tara Hunt Copy Share Image
I devote myself to what I love the most, and for this very reason I hesitate to designate it with lofty words:… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We face a conflict between civilisation and culture, which used to be on the same side. Civilisation means rational reflection, material wellbeing,… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
To me, my version of feminism, it's co-extensive with human rights and democracy. It's just part of the same fight for everyone… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Literacy is much more than an educational priority - it is the ultimate investment in the future and the first step towards… — Irina Bokova Copy Share Image
I've been friends with the guys in Radiohead for a lot of years, and I watch the way those guys work with… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
How happy is the little stone That rambles in the road alone, And doesn't care about careers, And exigencies never fears; Whose… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Long regarded as central to the contemporary understanding of medical ethics are four principles that must be satisfied in order to fulfill… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
The billable hours is a classic case of restricted autonomy. I mean, you're working on - I mean, sometimes on these six-minute… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
As long as the problems of the poor are not radically resolved by rejecting the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There is an unbroken chain of opposition to the introduction of economic freedom and to the capitalist autonomy of the economic sphere...… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The civil magistrate cannot function without some ethical guidance, without some standard of good and evil. If that standard is not to… — Greg L. Bahnsen Copy Share Image
A 2001 survey of business owners with MBAs conducted by the Rochester Institute of Technology found that money was the primary motivator… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
We face a conflict between civilisation and culture, which used to be on the same side. Civilisation means rational reflection, material wellbeing,… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The process of schooling does not give birth to human beings - as education should but never will so long as it… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
There is more to life than material well-being. Who would claim that the wholly wage-dependent family enjoys the dignity, the security, the… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Certainly, young children can begin to practice making letters and numbers and solving problems, but this should be done without workbooks. Young… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
There is an attempt to deskill teaches by removing matters of conception from implementation. Teachers are no longer asked to be creative,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Teacher, school administrators and parents will come away from Life-Enriching Education with skills in language, communication, and ways of structuring the learning… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Mother is in herself a concrete denial of the idea of sexual pleasure since her sexuality has been placed at the service… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
One of the criticisms I make is to what I refer to as more of a libertarianish right . . . This… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
No man is an island- he is a holon. A Janus-faced entity who, looking inward, sees himself as a self-contained unique whole,… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“The idea of autonomy denies that we are born into a world that existed prior to us. It posits an essential aloneness;… — Matthew B. Crawford Copy Share Image
The political objective of universal capitalism is maximum individual autonomy, the separation of political power wielded by the holders of public office… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
For 70 years there's been a consensus among scholars and the American people on a reading to the Constitution that protects the… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I didn't tell my kids, 'You have to play viola, and you have to play piano.' They chose these things on their… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
