Quotes About Neutrality

Pious XII was too neutral to mention the gas chambers; decent people like my own family were turned into devils by crude Christianity.

Being there for someone is different to picking sides. Stop stirring sh.. and get out of their business.

the foundation of justice was impartiality.

A philosopher is a person who doesn't care which side his bread is buttered on; he knows he eats both sides anyway.

Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.

Newspapers should have no friends.

Under the 1907 Hague Treaty a neutral is a neutral only so long as it can maintain its neutrality.

If I'm lucky enough to be involved in the Academy Awards in the future, I'll just let people make up their decision without being involved in any politics. Because it shouldn't involve that.

Try this: For one week treat every idea that comes your way from another person with complete neutrality. Think of yourself as a human Switzerland. Don't take sides. Don't express an opinion. Don't judge the comment. If you find yourself constitutionally incapable of just saying "Thank you," make it an innocuous, "Thanks, I hadn't considered that." Or, "Thanks. You've given me something to think about.

Normal = neutral expression concealing existential despair and brain-crushing boredom.)

acid has no implicit moral direction.

Así te vienes como neutral 38 con intención de dirimir nuestras controversias, de detener a ambos bandos, y de hacernos creer que nos estamos peleando por estupideces y cosas inútiles.

I agree with Dante, that the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in a period of moral crisis, maintain their neutrality

The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.

She was never neutral, but she could be tolerant, although it was hard work - never a tolerance of indifference.

Listening in anger to your favorite political program, you will act like a person who is shaking a fist at power, when in fact you've been neutralized as an independent threat, reduced to a prop in a show.

Understanding that the essential nature of consciousness is neutral shows us that it is possible to change our mental universe. We can transform the content of our thoughts and experiences. The neutral and luminous background of our consciousness provides us with the space we need to observe mental events rather than being at their mercy. We then also have the space we need to create the conditions necessary to transform these mental events.

Understanding that the essential nature of consciousness is neutral permits us to understand that it is possible to change our mental universe. We can transform the content of our thoughts and experiences.

Understanding that the essential nature of consciousness is neutral permits us to understand that it is possible to change our mental universe. We can transform the content of our thoughts and experiences. The neutral and luminous background of our consciousness provides us with the space we need to observe mental events, rather than being at their mercy, and then to create the conditions necessary to transform them.

I would prefer not to: this sentence speaks in the intimacy of our nights: negative preference, the negation that effaces preference and is effaced therein: the neutrality of that which is not among the things there are to do.

Attendre, se rendre attentif à ce qui fait de l'attente un acte neutre, enroulé sur soi, serré en cercles dont le plus intérieur et le plus extérieur coïncident, attention distraite en attente et jusqu'à l'inattendu. Attente, attente qui est le refus de rien attendre, calme étendue déroulée par les pas.

People who demand neutrality in any situation are usually not neutral but in favor of the status quo.

The task of the teacher is to serve the students with his knowledge and scientific experience and not to imprint upon them his personal political views.

Sometimes, the idea that science is a neutral, careful, bias-avoiding discipline has a bad day.