"I have confronted theoretical positions whose protagonists claim that what I take to be historically produced characteristics of what is specifically modern are in fact the timelessly necessary characteristics of all and any moral judgment, of all and any selfhood."

-- Alasdair MacIntyre

#Facts Quotes #Moral Quotes #Judgment Quotes

“Parents should watch what their children watch and not use TV as a babysitter. If a show is objectionable they should turn it OFF. They should write the president of the network and tell him they are never going to watch that program again and why.”
“Complaining is one of the ego's favorite strategies for strengthening itself.”
“The key to being a good manager is keeping the people who hate me away from those who are still undecided.”
“Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.”
“Italy has sun and tomatoes, and Russia just has real problems.”
“When you bring an idealised relationship down to the level of an ordinary one it isn't necessarily the ordinary one that suffers'.”
“Every time I hear the name Joe Louis my nose starts to bleed.”

Source : "Wales' greatest US bouts: Tommy Farr", BBC Sport, March 31, 2008.
“I gravitate toward the team thing. I'm not a golfer - I much prefer basketball.”

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