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Alain Badiou has 25 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by…
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Liberal capitalism is not at all the Good of humanity. Quite the contrary; it is the vehicle of savage, destructive nihilism.
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Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.
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For a politics of emancipation, the enemy that is to be feared most is not repression at the hands of the established…
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These latter institutions [the civil service, trade unions, media of all kinds], notably of course television, but more subtly the written press,…
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Art is not ideology. It is completely impossible to explain art on the basis of the homological relation that it is supposed…
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Love is not a contract between two narcissists.
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In love, fidelity signifies this extended victory: the randomness of an encounter defeated day after day through the invention of what will…
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There is a kind of serenity in love which is almost a paradise,
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The absolute contingency of the encounter takes on the appearance of destiny. The declaration of love marks the transition from chance to…
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Love and politics are the two great figures of social engagement. Politics is enthusiasm with a collective; with love, two people. So…
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The ethic of truth is the complete opposite of an 'ethics of communication'. It is an ethic of the Real The ethic…
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Photographs bear witness to a human choice being exercised in a given situation. A photograph is a result of the photographer's decision…
— John Berger
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We must point out that in what concerns its material the event is not a miracle. What I mean is that what…
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It is fairly easy to grasp abstract moral principles; it can be very difficult to apply them to a given situation, particularly…
— Ayn Rand
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The one who loves knows better than anyone else how to conduct himself, how to serve the one he loves. Love prescribes…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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The Sermon on the Mount does not provide humanity with a complete guide to personal, social and economic problems. It sets forth…
— Robert McCracken
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If you can learn to understand people how they think, what they feel, what inspires them, how they're likely to act and…
— John C. Maxwell
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To a large extent, whether you suffer depends on how you respond to a given situation.
— Dalai Lama
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The person with the most certainty in a given situation will influence the other.
— Tony Robbins
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In every single moment, we have the choice to be happy or not. No matter what is going on, we can choose…
— M. J. Ryan
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If the human isn’t responsible for their role in the horse human relationship, horses just don’t get along very well. So that’s…
— Buck Brannaman
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Rather, it is the opening or the interruption that allows us to experience what is hidden, and to accept with our hearts…
— Nathaniel Dorsky
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Man's last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation
— Viktor E. Frankl
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