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Quotes About Imposed

Debemos comprender que sólo existen dos miedos: el miedo a caerse y el miedo al ruido. Todos los otros miedos han sido impuestos poco a poco en nuestra infancia por los adultos, pues proyectaban sobre nosotros sus propios miedos y los transmitían así de generación en generación
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I believed my motivations were clear: to help the patient see the pattern that had been imposed upon her, this endless repetition of being selected yet judged to be not exactly what was wanted, a purchase the buyer wished to return.
~ Ellen Ullman
If you go into the mainstream with a female perspective that seems to resonate with a lot of people, you have a political agenda imposed on you: you are told that you are a feminist.
~ Phoebe Waller-Bridge
It's a stealth tax imposed on the exchanges by high-frequency trading, by the cloud itself. A rent.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
Bo felt sorry for Jiminy that she had to expend so much effort to ask a simple question. What a difficult way to go through life. He had his challenges, but most of them felt imposed from the outside, not created within.
~ Kristin Gore
The apostleship is the highest authority that can be imposed upon man upon the earth.
~ young brigham
It is a tragedy beyond the power of language to convey when what has been imposed on women by force becomes a standard of freedom for women: and all the women say it is so.
~ Andrea Dworkin
I find that people want aggressive policing if they as a community feel they are part of it. They don't want aggressive policing if they feel it's being imposed upon them and they are a target.
~ Loretta Lynch
As with the United States, so too in these other five countries federalism was not so much a free choice as a self-evident necessity imposed by history.
~ Robert A. Dahl
A society where one set of religious views is imposed on a large number of citizens who disagree with them is not a democracy. It's a theocracy. Yet
~ Robert B. Reich
Object-oriented programming is discipline imposed upon indirect transfer of control.
~ Robert C. Martin
Functional programming is discipline imposed upon variable assignment.
~ Robert C. Martin
We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia.
~ Angela Davis
That shows how the very notion of a suffering Messiah was a scandal to the Church, even in its earliest days. That is not the kind of Lord it wants, and as the Church of Christ it does not like to have the law of suffering imposed upon it by its Lord. Peter's protest displays his own unwillingness to suffer, and that means that Satan has gained entry into the Church, and is trying to tear it away from the cross of its Lord.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
But faith, as we pointed out, is not primarily the acceptance of biblical beliefs because they have been revealed outside of and overriding human reason and good sense, and so in that sense are imposed on us without proper understanding.
~ Diogenes Allen
When we are freed from the rules and regulations that are so often imposed on us in the name of God, we discover that creativity is the natural result of spirituality. And if this is true, then our soul is the primary material for all artistic expression.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
The liberty of man consists solely in this, that he obeys the laws of nature because he has himself recognized them as such, and not because they have been imposed upon him externally by any foreign will whatsoever, human or divine, collective or individual.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
The economy grows when families can spend money on personal priorities rather than priorities imposed by the federal government.
~ Mike Crapo
I think that there's the self-imposed pressure to come up with something that's good. For guys like us, that's much more important than any external pressure could really be.
~ Walter Becker
Most men are followers, and implicitly rely upon the judgment of others. They mistake solemnity for wisdom, and regard a grave countenance as the title page and Preface to a most learned volume. So they are easily imposed upon by forms, strange garments, and solemn ceremonies. And when the teaching of parents, the customs of neighbors, and the general tongue approve and justify a belief or creed, no matter how absurd, it is hard even for the strongest to hold the citadel of his soul.
~ Robert Ingersoll
State solutions are imposed from above; they are often without corrective devices, and cannot easily be reversed on the proof of failure. Their inflexibility goes hand in hand with their planned and goal-directed nature, and when they fail the efforts of the state are directed not to changing them but to changing people's belief that they have failed.
~ Roger Scruton
Thus began a long connection with the unofficial networks in Poland, Czechoslovakia and Hungary, through which I learned to see socialism in another way – not as a dream of idealists, but as a real system of government, imposed from above and maintained by force.
~ Roger Scruton
One of many ways to be useful is to inspire people to forget some rules imposed by society. IMPORTANT rules are dictated by our hearts.
~ Paulo Coelho
People's wardrobes in history are something that society and culture imposed. But sexuality is not about the way you dress.
~ Riccardo Tisci