Assuming Quote by Carol Gilligan

Theory can blind observation.

— Carol Gilligan

The women's movement is taking a different form right now, and it is because it has been so effective and so successful that there's…

— Carol Gilligan

The blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth, however, has always been the danger of an ethics abstracted from life.

— Carol Gilligan

Everything about women is in perpetual crisis.

— Carol Gilligan

Women have traditionally deferred to the judgment of men although often while intimating a sensibility of their own which is at variance with that…

— Carol Gilligan

Trust grows when babies and mothers establish that they can find each other again after the inevitable moments of losing touch. It is not…

— Carol Gilligan

Both love and democracy depend on voice -- having a voice and also the resonance that makes it possible to speak and be heard.

— Carol Gilligan

Certain issues have been associated with contemporary feminism and in a certain sense circumscribed for that reason.

— Carol Gilligan

For a man to be a man, did he have to be a soldier, or at least prepare himself for war? For a woman…

— Carol Gilligan

The hardest times for me were not when people challenged what I said, but when I felt my voice was not heard.

— Carol Gilligan

While an ethic of justice proceeds from the premise of equality—that everyone should be treated the same—an ethic of care rests on the premise…

— Carol Gilligan

Many women have told me they remember where they were when they read the book, and how they felt suddenly that what they really…

— Carol Gilligan