Kohlberg Quotes

#1. In the hierarchy of moral development, as defined by Lawrence Kohlberg, the lowest level is "following rules only to avoid punishment." The highest level is "following rules because they are right and good.

Jerry L. Wyckoff

#2. In the large buy out space, which is where we (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) focus our efforts, there are relatively few firms with the capital, experience, infrastructure and networks to compete effectively with the large complex companies that we seek to acquire.

Henry Kravis

#3. The fatal errors of life are not due to man's being unreasonable: an unreasonable moment may be one's finest moment. They are due to man's being logical.

Oscar Wilde

#4. At this level, the individual perceives the maintenance of the expectations of his family, group, or nation as valuable in its own right, regardless of immediate and obvious consequences.

Lawrence Kohlberg

#5. I want a world where men live free from fear and coercion.

Naguib Mahfouz

#6. I'm still blowing alright, and I still enjoy it which is the main thing.

Acker Bilk

#7. When the Lord puts us in certain circumstances He doesn't mean for us to imagine them away.

L.M. Montgomery

#8. Right action tends to be defined in terms of general individual rights and standards that have been critically examined and agreed upon by the whole society.

Lawrence Kohlberg

#9. The individual makes a clear effort to define moral values and principles that have validity and application apart from the authority of the groups of persons holding them and apart from the individual's own identification with the group.

Lawrence Kohlberg

#10. Good comedy is ageless.

Ted Levine

#11. Faith must trample under foot all reason, sense, and understanding.

Martin Luther

#12. Many of us had this idea of doing independent film, of making personal, relevant films, as opposed to Hollywood fluff. I directed a few.

Robert Kane Pappas