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Quote by Freda Adler
That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is th

That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy. – Freda Adler

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The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes. – Freda Adler

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Superstition
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Stripped of ethical rationalizations and philosophical pretensions, a crime is anything that a group in power chooses to prohibit. – Freda Adler

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Crime
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There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control. – Freda Adler

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Bravery
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Change
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Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future. – Walt Disney

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Change

We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are. – Abu Bakar Bashir

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Change

A scholar who loves comfort is not fit to be called a scholar. – Confucius, Analects

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Change

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality. – Nikos Kazantzakis

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Change

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Im opinionated. I always stick to my design plan. I dont waver. – Douglas Wilson

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To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting. – e. e. (Edward Estlin) cummings

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Aristotle uses a mothers love for her child as the prime example of love or friendship. – Mortimer Adler

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