Critical and liberating dialogue, which presupposes action, must be carried on with the oppressed at whatever the stage of their struggle for… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The knowledge of Natural-History, being Observation of Matters of Fact, is more certain than most others, and in my slender Opinion, less… — Hans Sloane Copy Share Image
Compromise is usually bad. It should be a last resort. If two departments or divisions have a problem they can't solve and… — Robert Townsend Copy Share Image
the art world has always been an unrelenting taste machine, but now flavors of the month have morphed into flavors of the… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
For one to be free there must be at least two. Freedom signifies a social relation, an asymmetry of social conditions: essentially… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Man is even as steel, the essence of which is hidden: through admonition and explanation, good counsel and education, that essence will… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
The family is the corner stone of our society. More than any other force it shapes the attitude, the hopes, the ambitions,… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The longer I live the more I am convinced that neither age nor circumstance needs to deprive us of energy and vitality.… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I had wanted simply to convey to the reader by way of concrete example that life holds a potential meaning under any… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
To church in the morning, and there saw a wedding in the church, which I have not seen many a day; and… — Samuel Pepys Copy Share Image
People become less inhibited from wanting to change social and economic conditions in a radical fashion according to their own interests, and… — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
One of the things I admire so much about Atom Egoyan is that again and again he makes movies about the human… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The laws and conditions of the production of wealth partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of property were just what Aristotle did not talk about. They are the conditions of happiness; but… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
I had no need to apologize that the look-wider, search-more affirmative action that Princeton and Yale practiced had opened doors for me.… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
The future seems a little gloomy! Go to bed early, sleep well, eat moderately at breakfast; the future looks brighter. The world's… — Arthur Lynch Copy Share Image
Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition, was not denied to the Roman slave; and if he had any opportunity of… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The friends I have, and the people whom I admire, are people who have an understanding of the conditions under which we… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
What we think is, in the adult person, very much a matter of what we allow ourselves to think, and what we… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
Liberty lives in protest and democracy prospers under conditions of change. When we travel about the world and come to a country… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
If we have faith in Jesus Christ, the hardest as well as the easiest times in life can be a blessing. In… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Throughout Asia and Europe, pearls were traditionally believed to ease a range of conditions, including eye diseases, fever, insomnia, 'female complaints', dysentery,… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
TV has taken reflection out of the human condition. People didn't use to have a ready answer for everything, whether they knew… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Low income is related to poorer housing, poorer diet, fewer social amenities, worse working conditions. (...) After adjustment for age, sex, race,… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
If we are to understand the human condition, and if we are to accept ourselves in all the complexity, self-doubt, extravagance of… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Where love exists with self-respect and joy, where a fine environment is provided for the child, where the parents live under conditions… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
It appears then, that capitalist production comprises conditions independent of good or bad will, conditions which permit the working-class to enjoy that… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
A society which is clamouring for choice, which is filled with many articulate groups, each urging its own brand of salvation, its… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Organs, faculties, powers, capacities, or whatever else we call them; grow by use and diminish from disuse, it is inferred that they… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
The truth may often be carried about by those who themselves remain all unaware of it. They bear that which has weight… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
The largely objective character of beauty is further indicated by the fact that to a considerable extent beauty is the expression of… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
The basic notion of justice, is that the rights of everybody are equals, in principle. In the rights of others, we have… — African Spir Copy Share Image
Sultan Khan had become champion of India at Indian chess and he learned the rules of our form of chess at a… — Jose Raul Capablanca Copy Share Image
It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of… — Alice Hamilton Copy Share Image
Can one think that because we are engineers, beauty does not preoccupy us or that we do not try to build beautiful,… — Gustave Eiffel Copy Share Image
As a dispensation, grace begins with the death and resurrection of Christ (Rom. 3:24-26; 4:24,25). The point of testing is no longer… — C. I. Scofield Copy Share Image
If anybody would make me the greatest king that ever lived, with palaces, and gardens and fine dinners, and wine, and coaches,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Industry is not only the instrument of improvement, but the foundation of pleasure. He who is a stranger to it may possess,… — Robert Blair Copy Share Image
But a man's best friend is the one who not only wishes him well but wishes it for his own sake (even… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
A practical scheme, says Oscar Wilde, is either one already in existence, or a scheme that could be carried out under the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image