Communitarians Quotes

#1. To repeat, communitarians maintain that we are constituted as persons by our particular obligations, and therefore those obligations cannot be a matter of choice.

Tom G. Palmer

#2. Of course in Turkey I'm seen as being on the 'Western' side, criticised by the nationalists, criticised by the communitarians as not belonging. Even, sometimes, criticised for looking at my country through Western eyes. And in the Western media I'm portrayed as belonging to the East.

Orhan Pamuk

#3. The communitarians may say you've been enjoying too much individual freedom, and that you must give up some of that for the benefit of the community. But they really mean that they want more power over your life - to force you to subsidize, obey and conform to their choices.

Harry Browne

#4. Whenever the pulpit is usurped by a formalist, then is the worshipper defrauded and disconsolate.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#5. I think part of being an adult is leaving the fairytale behind.

Rashida Jones

#6. That was the irony: Her mother loved things so much that she had nothing.

Liane Moriarty

#7. Darla never kept any keepsakes. She said that the memories I needed to keep were the ones in my head.

Tonya Kappes

#8. The whole point of marriage is to encourage your partner's development and have them encourage yours.

Carol S. Dweck

#9. I do not propose to be buried until I am dead.

Daniel Webster

#10. I can't say that the ending of a story is always the best part of the story, and yet there's sort of this implicit idea that the finale is somehow supposed to be the mind-blowing best episode of a show. The question is: Why is that? Why do people make that assumption?

Carlton Cuse

#11. You know, there's a word for big, strong men who attack women, and it's coward.

Veronica Roth

#12. Your destination and destiny are uncertain, but you can create the illusion of certainty if you know the direction you are going.

Ben Tolosa