“On reflection, moral judgment in the arts appears rather as a tribute to their power to influence emotion and possibly conduct. And reflecting further on what some critics do today, one sees that a good many have merely shifted the ground of their moralism, transferring their impulse of righteousness to politics and social issues.” ArtTodaySocialEmotionMoralIssuesInfluenceJudgmentReflectionCriticsImpulseGood ManRighteousnessSocial IssuesReflectingTributeMoral JudgmentMoralism Book:The Culture We Deserve Source: The Culture We Deserve
“North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms has signed a deal with Random House to write his memoirs. Scholars will no doubt benefit from the reflections of a man who was wrong on every major issue for 40 years. Helms' aides say the proceeds from the book will be donated to the non-profit Jesse Helms Center where they apparently have more experience burning than publishing them.” MenWritingYearsBookHouseDealsIssuesDoubtBenefitsMajorsReflectionProfitMemoirBurningNo DoubtScholarPublishingSenatorsCarolinaNorth CarolinaHelmNon Profit Author:Paul Begala
“This book [Dreams from My Father] was more of a reflection on my public life, now as a U.S. senator and before that as a state senator; how my perspectives around the issues of the day are shaped by my background.” BookStatesDreamFatherIssuesPerspectiveReflectionBackgroundsSenatorsPublic LifeDreams From My Father Author:Barack Obama
“I believe AIDS is the most important issue we face, because how we treat the poor is a reflection of who we are as a people.” PeopleBelieveImportantFacesI BelievePoorIssuesKeysReflectionTreatsAidsWho We AreHivImportant Issues Author:Alicia Keys
“Everyone deserves love and appreciation. If there is someone in the world whom we do not love, it is our blessing to work this out within ourselves. A very key spiritual principle, echoed in the Cayce readings as well as mainstream psychology, is that whatever we see in others that makes us angry, sad or jealous is a reflection of an issue we have in ourselves. If we can learn to love, respect and forgive ourselves, then we will not be angered and offended by what we see in others.” IfsWorldWellsInspirationSpiritualReadingPrinciplesIssuesPsychologyKeysBlessingReflectionDeserveAngryForgivingAppreciationJealousMainstreamOffendedLove RespectLove And AppreciationDeserve Love Author:David Wilcock
“You can't take people's opinions personally. Usually what people say about it is a reflection of them own issues.” PeopleOpinionIssuesReflection Author:Terrence J
“Upon further reflection, and after meeting with the President of MSNBC, I have tendered my resignation. It is my sincere hope that all of my colleagues, at this special network, will be allowed to focus on the issues that matter without the distraction of myself or my ill-judged comments.” MatterPresidentIssuesFocusSpecialReflectionMeetingsIllSincereCommentDistractionJudgedColleaguesResignation Author:Martin Bashir
“Dr. King kept guns in his home to protect himself and his family. After firebombing and numerous death threats by racists, his application for a permit to carry a gun was denied by the 'may issue' white power structure (Democrat) in that time and place. Let the holiday that celebrates this man’s life include some reflection on the importance of the Second Amendment.” MenMayHomeWhiteIssuesKingsProtectReflectionGunImportanceStructureThreatDemocratCelebrateHolidayRacistPermitApplicationDeniedAmendmentsDrsSecond AmendmentWhite Power Author:Massad Ayoob
“What chiefly distinguishes the daily press is its incurable fear of ideas, its constant effort to evade the discussion of fundamentals by translating all issues into a few elemental fears, its incessant reduction of all reflection to mere emotion.” IdeasFearEffortEmotionIssuesReflectionFundamentalsPressesConstantMereDiscussionTranslateReductionElementalsIncessant Book:H.L. Mencken: Prejudices: First, Second, and Third Series Source: H.L. Mencken: Prejudices: First, Second, and Third Series