Disengagement Quotes

17 quotes by 16 authors

Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This… — Albert Bandura
I think we too often make choices based on the safety of cynicism, and what we're lead to is a life not fully lived. Cynicism… — Ken Burns
Prayer may seem at first like disengagement, a reflective time to consider God's point of view. But that vantage presses us back to accomplish God's… — Philip Yancey
Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame's is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement. — BrenÃ© Brown
Unless you learn to play a duet in the same key, to the same rhythm, a slow process of disengagement will wedge you apart, first… — Walter Wangerin
Not all Modern Orthodox Jews, at the present juncture, identify with what the Israeli government does. In Israel many religious Zionists strongly oppose the government… — Norman Lamm
In every combustion there is disengagement of the matter of fire or of light. A body can burn only in pure air [oxygen]. There is… — Antoine Lavoisier
Vice-President Ford, possibly preparing for higher duties, assessed Kissinger's part in the Syrian-Israeli troop disengagement as "the great diplomatic triumph of this century or perhaps… — Edwin Newman
Disengagement is a response to certain demographic realities, .. Within a few years, due to the higher Arab birth rate, Jews will become a minority… — Ehud Olmert
The talk of winning our share is not the easy one of disengagement and flight, but the hard one of work, of short as well… — Roy Wilkins
I think the act of reading imbues the reader with a sensitivity toward the outside world that people who don't read can sometimes lack. I… — John Connolly
I think social and moral disengagement is repugnant. — Douglas Coupland
After the death of the sadistic dictator Gen. Sanni Abacha in 1998, Nigeria underwent a one-year transitional military administration headed by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar, who… — Wole Soyinka
Fear invariably and universally induces disengagement, and disengagement is negative division of labor. — Alan Greenspan
What is the Obama Doctrine? It seems to be one of disengagement, to try to ignore the hot, religious, dry, poor countries from Algeria to… — Richard Engel
We have no desire to permanently rule over millions of Palestinians, who double their numbers every generation. Israel, which wishes to be an exemplary democracy,… — Ariel Sharon
Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. — Albert Bandura

Who Wrote These Disengagement Quotes

16 authors contributed a total of 17 Disengagement Quotes as follows: