John Rawls Quotes

The fault of the utilitarian doctrine is that it mistakes impersonality for impartiality.

John Rawls

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• I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.

  

  Imran Khan
  • Myself
  • Player
  • Imagination

• It's okay to take time for yourself. We give so much of ourselves to others and we need to be fueled both physically and mentally. If we are in balance, it helps us in all our interactions.

  

  Faith Hill
  • Time
  • Balance
  • Yourself

• You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it.

  

  Viggo Mortensen
  • Life
  • Real
  • Know

• I haven't got any friends from where I grew up, but that's not to do with fame.

  

  Aaron Johnson
  • Up
  • Friends
  • Fame

• I think the one film that I could watch over and over and over again - and I have - is 'Man on Fire.'

  

  Taylor Lautner
  • Think
  • Man
  • Fire

• Many founders hire just because it seems like a cool thing to do, and people always ask how many employees you have.

  

  Sam Altman
  • People
  • Cool
  • Employees

• When you're a skateboarder or a snowboarder, it affects the way you talk, the way you move, the way you interact with the world and other people.

  

  Felicity Jones
  • People
  • World
  • Talk

• Frankly, too many women treat their husbands as accessories instead of priorities.

  

  Laura Schlessinger
  • Women
  • Treat
  • Priorities

• The settlers, as we know, are the only people in Israel who take the Left seriously. When you read the settlers' publications, you think that the leftists are everywhere: The leftists infiltrate the government, the leftists run the Defense Ministry, the leftists dominate the legal establishment, and the leftists control the media, of course.

  

  Yair Lapid
  • People
  • Control
  • Government

• Pete's my best friend, I was the best man at his wedding, I love that man to death. I'd take a bullet for him.

  

  Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy
  • Death
  • Friend
  • Wedding

• The state of crisis is the real war; the equilibrium is nothing but its reflex.

  

  Carl von Clausewitz
  • Real
  • War

• Celebrity is everything in this country. And if these guys don't learn how to play the media the way that Barack Obama played the media last election cycle and the way that Donald Trump is playing the election cycle, we're going to probably get a celebrity candidate.

  

  Andrew Breitbart
  • Country
  • Trump
  • Celebrity

• The spirit or life spark which animates this manifestation could be called God.

  

  Arthur Young
  • Life
  • God

• I've never seen somebody get more flak than Colin Kaepernick for silently and nonviolently protesting and standing up for something he believes, and something that obviously is an actual problem.

  

  Blake Griffin
  • Up

• A lot of adults don't think it's their place to interfere with kids. I interfere all the time.

  

  Khloe Kardashian
  • Time
  • Kids

• I think everyone should read Governor William Bradford's diary.

  

  Ann Rinaldi

• I used to believe that hurting would make you more alive to the hurting of others. I used to believe in feeling bad because somebody else did. Now I'm not so sure of either.

  

  Leslie Jamison
  • Believe
  • Bad
  • Feeling

• Mothers are the only ones that think nothing is beyond their control when it comes to their children.

  

  Ali Fazal
  • Children
  • Control

• If you optimize everything, you will always be unhappy.

  

  Donald Knuth

• 'Still feeling guilty, are we? I’d have thought you’d be over that by now.''I have a nettlesome little thing called a conscience,' Emily hissed. 'Ever hear of it?''They’re out of fashion in New York,' Stanton said, and though she guessed she was joking, he didn’t sound humorous.

  

  M. K. Hobson
  • She
  • Feeling
  • Fashion

• A letter depends on how you read it, a melody on how you sing it.

  

  I. L. Peretz
  • Letters
  • Depends
  • Melody

• I have a definite talent for convincing people to try something new. I am a good salesman. When I'm on form, I can sell anything.

  

  Brian Eno Roxy Music
  • People
  • Good

• I feel my characters are valid, my characters are people, my characters have hope. Hope is the thing that'll take us through.

  

  Jack Kirby
  • People
  • Hope
  • Characters

• The fault of the utilitarian doctrine is that it mistakes impersonality for impartiality.

  

  John Rawls