What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like and immorality… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
In high school I was leafing through an anthology that our teachers had given up and I found a poem, I go,… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“Moral authority is earned, not given. This is why formal authorities are threatened by moral authorities without position.” — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
I do not deny certain kinds of biological differences. But I always ask under what conditions, under what discursive and institutional conditions,… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Traditionally, scientists have treated the laws of physics as simply 'given,' elegant mathematical relationships that were somehow imprinted on the universe at… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
The best lesson I was given is that all of life teaches, especially if we have that expectation. — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
Common sense is an instinct given to man and enough of it is genius. Smartness is measured by the level of common… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
To live On means not yours--be brave in silks and laces, Gallant in steeds; splendid in banquets; all Not yours. Given, uninherited,… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Others can inspire you, but ultimately the only thing that empowers you is what lies within you and learning how to better… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yes, love indeed is light from heaven; A spark of that immortal fire with angels shared, by Allah given to lift from… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted… — John Tukey Copy Share Image
I do more writing by myself than with anybody else. My best thing is sitting...around somewhere with a guitar, and having an… — Charlie Daniels Copy Share Image
I went back to my ex a couple of times, and regardless of how many times you hear from your parents or… — Sevyn Streeter Copy Share Image
Grace is something you can never get but can only be given. There's no way to earn it or deserve it or… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Of actions some aim at what is necessary and useful, and some at what is honorable. And the preference given to one… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
To be honest with you, my physical state is usually dictated by the project I'm working on at a given time. — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
Anytime I'm given scripts where I'm sort of the fantasy girl, it's hard for me because that's not real and I don't… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
Any given man sees only a tiny portion of the total truth, and very often, in fact almost ... perpetually, he deliberately… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
In conclusion we may say, in view of the confirmation that our study has given of the parallelism between individual and racial… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Years of observation and thought have given increasing strength to the belief that we Jews stand apart from you gentiles, that a… — Maurice Samuel Copy Share Image
God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
So great was the preference given to sacred over profane learning that Christianity had been in existence fifteen hundred years, and had… — John William Draper Copy Share Image
What do you mean by meant? Given the final futility of our struggle, is the fleeting jolt of meaning that art gives… — John Green Copy Share Image
A man who has made up his mind on a given subject twenty-five years ago and continues to hold his political opinions… — A. P. Herbert Copy Share Image
In terms of the movie business, being in a 'Lord of the Rings' has given me more interesting options as work. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, niña, our greatest gifts grow from what we are not given.” — Erica Bauermeister Copy Share Image
Hold your hands out over the earth as over a flame. To all who love her, who open to her the doors… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
Probably the best way to describe my writing style is to refer you to "purple prose", which was a tag given to… — Tom Johnson Copy Share Image
No Christian can avoid theology. Every Christian has a theology. The issue, then, is not, dowe want to have a theology? That's… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I don't know that I'm in a position to give campaign advice to Donald Trump, given that he just whipped me in… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
You cannot reduce the complexity of a given task beyond a certain point. Once you've reached that point, you can only shift… — Larry Tesler Copy Share Image
Although I don't come from a musical background, I was given piano lessons along with my sisters, but I wasn't what you… — Vonda Shepard Copy Share Image
I think Barry Bonds was in a unique situation given his injuries from a year ago, the fact that he played in… — Buck Martinez Copy Share Image
I am an ordinary man who worked hard to develop the talent I was given. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
Stands must be taken. If I am to respect myself I have to search myself for what I believe is right and… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
If two or more instances of the phenomenon under investigation have only one circumstance in common, the circumstance in which alone all… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I am a member of a small, nearly extinct minority group, a kind of urban lost tribe who insist, in the face… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
Given a thimbleful of [dramatic] facts we rush to make generalizations as large as a tub. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am an ordinary man who worked hard to develop the talent I was given. I believed in myself, and I believe… — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image