Happiness is not the whole aim of education. A man must be independent in his powers and character; able to work and… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
For some time, Scotland's greatest exports to England have included whisky and Scottish MPs. Or, in the case of Charles Kennedy, both.… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
The question is not whether Tibet should be independent but the extent of the autonomy that it is allowed. Tibet has been… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The anorexic is the fuse nakedly exposed to the direct power of modern media, a psyche whose wiring has no insulation. The… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“Check the history, more people died for freedom than love, people need freedom before they need love.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
In order to protect himself from force, man was obliged to submit to justice. Justice or force: he was compelled to choose… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
I disapprove of matrimony as a matter of principle.... Why should any independent, intelligent female choose to subject herself to the whims… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're missing three or four limbs, you have special challenges going forward. And the last thing you want is to not… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
My independent songs are actually about me, so if you really want to know me, listen to my songs and know what… — Adnan Sami Copy Share Image
One independent expert - actually, the economist who advised John McCain in 2008, so, you know, not somebody that has any predisposition… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Now the cigarette companies claim that they don't do that [ pay to have their product advertised in movies ] anymore, although… — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
Independent labels take nothing and make something out of it. Major labels buy that something, and try to make more out of… — Tom Silverman Copy Share Image
The difference between a gas and a liquid is that in the former, the atoms and molecules move to and fro in… — William Henry Bragg Copy Share Image
In the U.S., blacks are 12% of the population but commit 50% of violent crimes; can anyone honestly think this is unconnected… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
The Reagan years showed us that expanding economic freedom should be the North Star - the guiding light - of U.S. policy,… — Jon Kyl Copy Share Image
One of the most striking results of modern investigation has been the way in which several different and quite independent lines of… — Henry Norris Russell Copy Share Image
All men by nature are equal in that equal right that every man hath to his natural freedom, without being subjected to… — John Locke Copy Share Image
A social fact is every way of acting, fixed or not, capable of exercising on the individual an external constraint; or again,… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
If you are looking for smart judging based on merit, skip the Academy Awards next year and pay attention to the Independent… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
I'm proud of the fact that I made my way in life very rigorously. I was a bit too stubborn when it… — Thomas Kretschmann Copy Share Image
The female characters in my books tend to be independent, frisky, spunky, witty, emotionally strong, erotically daring, spiritually oriented and intellectually generous;… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Labor in this country is independent and proud. It has not to ask the patronage of capital, but capital solicits the aid… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I need theatre for my equilibrium because in theatre, the actors don't care so much about image, about celebrity; you are more… — Clotilde Hesme Copy Share Image
We should trust judges to be independent, investigators to be independent. — Eric Swalwell Copy Share Image
