You can always tell a person's real character and personhood by those who closely surround him, especially if they're family. — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
“To respond to the call of the other is to be a full and active human being.” — David Murphy Copy Share Image
“At some level, we all know that “making it” involves more than talent or ability. It has something to do with personhood… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
Home is the center of life. It's the wellspring of personhood. It's where we say we're ourselves. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
“Although what I see in the mirror often doesn’t fit who I believe myself to be, that person provides me with everything… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Who among us is not the great I AM? Who among us doesn't live in a nightgown or some other bare-ass outfit… — Patricia Lockwood Copy Share Image
Veganism is the application of the principle of abolition in your own life; it represents your recognition that animals are not things.… — Gary L. Francione Copy Share Image
We can choose to use our growing knowledge to enslave people in ways never dreamed of before, depersonalizing them, controlling them by… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
“A parcel--taken from one place to another, handed from one owner to another, unwrapped and bundled up at will--is all that I… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
It's time ... the Republican Party end the war on women they started. Whether it's the Blunt-Rubio amendment, personhood or attempts to… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
I am not religious. I do not believe that personhood is conferred upon conception. But I also do not believe that a… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Speciesism is morally objectionable because, like racism, sexism, and heterosexism, it links personhood with an irrelevant criterion. Those who reject speciesism are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Towards the end of it [working as an escort girl] I could feel myself drifting towards a liquor habit and I had… — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
“The desire to describe voice, gesture, skin color, is a desire to eat, take over, make into part of the pattern. I… — Patricia Lockwood Copy Share Image
I hope one day it's not revolutionary just to be yourself, but I think that the work that's being done around identity… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
What is emotional intimacy? It is that depp sense of being connected to one another. It is feeling loved, respected and appreciated,… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
When we begin to reflect Christ, the Bible, when more understood as being centered around Christ, seems to be potentially every man's… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“It matters not at all that I do not want to marry, that I am afraid of the wedding, afraid of consummating… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
To encounter Christ is to touch reality and experience transcendence. He gives us a sense of self-worth or personal significance, because He… — John Stott Copy Share Image
Only a God of love is fully personal. Thus the Trinity is crucial for maintaining a fully personal concept of God. As… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
“When man loves as a biological hypostasis, he inevitably excludes others: the family has priority in love over "strangers," the husband lays… — John D. Zizoulas Copy Share Image
“But the Turing test cuts both ways. You can't tell if a machine has gotten smarter or if you've just lowered your… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“There are at least two ways to believe in the idea of quality. You can believe there's something ineffable going on within… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
“Poetry is the smallest way – it is a small, small way, but it is a way indeed – that the individual… — Kazim Ali Copy Share Image
“Be a wife of whom he can make no complaint, Margaret. That is the best advice I can give to you. You… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
The federal statute is invalid, for no legitimate purpose overcomes the purpose and effect to disparage and injure those whom the state,… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I stood, in shame and confusion, seeing for the first time despite my anger a different picture of Evie in her life-long… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“The baby should always be saved in preference to the mother. That is the advice of the Holy Church, you know that.… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
What happened?" "During the kiss?" "No, with you and Caroline." "Oh," he said. And then after a second, "Caroline is no longer… — John Green Copy Share Image
It is true that the Jewish tradition emphasizes the moral mandate to save life. It also has a different position from the… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
“...A vision from a universe where the Equal Rights Amendment--with its redefinition of personhood--is rejected by the house of deputies: A universe… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Parental anxieties: A timeline. Pre-1800s: Potato famine, death of entire villages. 1900s: Trying to keep dad's job through depression so entire family… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
“Mother, before God," I say, my voice shaking with tears, "I swear that I have to believe that there is more for… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
If you play a game like 'Grand Theft Auto' you don't go home afterwards and cry because you ran over a couple… — Lisa Joy Copy Share Image
“Poor little girl. Poor little girl," Nan says, and at first I think she is speaking of the baby, perhaps it is… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“The tears in my eyes are now running down my cheeks at the thought that I have been his wife and his… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“She knows her timing, always knows. The time to strike or the time to starve. Her eyes as a clock, she watches… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
“Suddenly someone stops long enough to listen. And in that simple action, some marginalized person finally realizes that they actually have a… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“Human social life, I suggest, is the magma that erupts and builds up, so to speak, at the fault lines where natural… — Christian Smith Copy Share Image
“what was astonishing to him was how people seemed to run out of their own being, run out of whatever the stuff… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
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