Men who could willingly resign the luxuries and sensual pleasures of a large fortune cannot consent to live without the grandeur and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The law places the responsibility for obtaining consent for medical treatment on the provider who will perform the procedure.” — Janice R. Ellis Copy Share Image
There is nothing so unpardonable as to consent to a senseless, aimless, purposeless life. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you know already. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality. — Norman Douglas Copy Share Image
We censure others but as they disagree from that humor which we fancy laudable in ourselves, and commend others but for that… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
The role of the board is advice and consent. If the CEO does not lay out a clear strategy and tries to… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Our ideas of consent have evolved and changed because feminism has pushed the boundaries. — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
The surveillance revelations are critically important because they revealed that our rights are being redefined in secret, by secret courts that were… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
He that opposes his own judgment against the consent of the times ought to be backed with unanswerable truths; and he that… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
RELATIONSHIP means working things out between the two people with consent and understanding both party agreed with, it doesn't involve others opinion… — KT Copy Share Image
“Seanie's car and I have honestly and openly discussed the matter, and we both enthusiastically granted our consent," I said. "The only… — Andrew Smith Copy Share Image
“When a lady does consent to listen to an argument against her own opinions, she is always predetermined to withstand it -… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
What you consent to can only be discovered by an uncritical observation of your reactions to life. Your reactions reveal where you… — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
He who does not at some time, with definite determination consent to the terribleness of life, or even exalt in it, never… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
When you see that trading is done, not by consent, but by compulsion...th at in order to produce, you need to obtain… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It used to be said in antislavery days that a people who would tacitly consent to the enslavement of 4,000,000 human beings… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Puerto Rican independence movement wasn't just rooted in some sort of personal intransigence or some passionate Latino temperament. It was rooted in… — Nelson Antonio Denis Copy Share Image
The Alliance and NATO is two different things. France is a member of the Alliance. NATO is an organization not mentioned in… — Helmut Schmidt Copy Share Image
“A slut is someone, usually a woman, who’s stepped outside of the very narrow lane that good girls are supposed to stay… — Jaclyn Friedman Copy Share Image
You silly Arthur! If you knew anything about...anything, which you don't, you would know that I adore you. Everyone in London knows… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We will not submit to have our own money taken out of our pockets without our consent; because if any man or… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Our constitutions purport to be established by 'the people,' and, in theory, 'all the people' consent to such government as the constitutions… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Were the judgments of mankind correct, custom would be regulated by the good. But it is often far otherwise in point of… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
The laws are still very unclear. Cells are still taken from people without consent - a lot of people don't realize it. — Rebecca Skloot Copy Share Image
Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. — Adrian Cronauer Copy Share Image
For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that our duty to provide advice and consent for justices of the Supreme Court is our most important constitutional responsibility. — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image
I think that the default for collecting any kind of personal data should be opt-in consent. — Al Franken Copy Share Image
When God says to us, "Give me your load, trust me, what you cannot do, I will do for you," He puts… — Theodore L. Cuyler Copy Share Image
So the system we have in radio and television today is the direct result of government policies that have been made in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All over this land women have no political existence. Laws pass over our heads that we can not unmake. Our property is… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
“No one can hurt you without your consent.” In the words of Gandhi, “They cannot take away our self respect if we… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
Nobody cares much at heart about Titian, only there is a strange undercurrent of everlasting murmur about his name, which means the… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Of all powers, love is the most powerful and the most powerless. It is the most powerful because it alone can conquer… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The most notable thing about Time is that it is so purely relative. A large amount of reminiscence is, by common consent,… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
The poor suffer twice at the rioter's hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation and consent… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
We've fallen down on our responsibility to our children by somehow creating this world where they're surrounded by images of sexuality; and… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
No peace can last, or ought to last, which does not recognize and accept the principle that governments derive all their just… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I think I'd concentrate on young women - particularly girls at school - and I would try and build into school curriculums… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image