Established Quotes
1014 Established quotes by 810 unique authors
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Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established
— Confucius
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All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established.
— Aristotle
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The denunciation of injustice implies the rejection of the use of Christianity to legitimize the established order.
— Gustavo Gutiérrez
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An aptitude test established architecture as an alternative [career]. But what decided the matter for [Teddy Cruz] was the sight of a fourth-year architecture student…
— Rebecca Solnit
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We are sometimes told that we are not a biblical church. We are a biblical church. This wonderful testament of the Old World, this great…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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A critique does not consist in saying that things aren't good the way they are. It consists in seeing on just what type of assumptions,…
— Michel Foucault
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Being established in my life, buttressed by my thinking nature, fastened down in this transcendental field which was opened for me by my first perception,…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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That only a few, under any circumstances, protest against the injustice of long-established laws and customs, does not disprove the fact of the oppressions, while…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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The young, free to act on their initiative, can lead their elders in the direction of the unknown... The children, the young, must ask the…
— Margaret Mead
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The doctor seemed especially troubled by the fact of the robbery having been unexpected, and attempted in the night-time; as if it were the established…
— Charles Dickens
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One more organ or one less in our body would give us a different intelligence. In fact, all the established laws as to why our…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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The technocrat is the natural friend of the dictator—computers and dictatorship; but the revolutionary lives in the gap which separates technical progress from social totality,…
— Gilles Deleuze
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In the pit of her stomach she realized that everything she raged against on Saturday night-- the restrictions, rules, and guidelines-- was born of an…
— Robin Jones Gunn
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The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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There is no pre-established harmony between the furtherance of truth and the well-being of mankind.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The re-establishment of an ecological balance depends on the ability of society to counteract the progressive materialization of values. The ecological balance cannot be re-established…
— Ivan Illich
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There are some with whom we may study in common, but we shall find them unable to go along with us to principles. Perhaps we…
— Confucius
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Every novel is like this, desperation, a frustrated attempt to save something of the past. Except that it still has not been established whether it…
— Jose Saramago
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At the most basic level, therefore, secure attachments in both childhood and adulthood are established by two individual's sharing a nonverbal focus on the energy…
— Daniel J. Siegel
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I now find myself looking at every sentence, every image, that purports to tell the West about the Arabs and the Muslims with this question…
— Ahdaf Soueif
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But they need to worry and betray time with urgencies false and otherwise, purely anxious and whiny, their souls really won't be at peace unless…
— Jack Kerouac
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To be free of all authority, of your own and that of another, is to die to everything of yesterday, so that your mind is…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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There's a very generous donation in the parish's future if you make this fast. Ten minutes, at the most." Frowning, the man fumbled open his…
— Tessa Dare
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The truth of art lies in its power to break the monopoly of established reality to define what is real.
— Herbert Marcuse
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Within the universe of the extraordinary, those qualities we designate to human concepts of gender are often shared, exchanged, or even completely obliterated. Because of…
— Aberjhani
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