"It is right, or absolute right, that an individual should develop the powers that are in him. He may be said to have a "natural right" to become what he is capable of becoming. This is his only natural right."

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Source : "Present Status of the Philosophy of Law and of Rights". Book by William Ernest Hocking. Ch. VII, Natural Right, § 33, p. 74, 1926.

William Ernest Hocking

#May Quotes #Becoming Quotes #Natural Quotes

“Visionaries have the unique ability to dream of what's possible and then make it a reality. We are excited to watch these visionaries use technology to help students develop skills in collaboration, critical thinking and teamwork that they'll need to compete in the global economy.”
“Do I look like a sex-symbol or a pin-up boy? It's just that my father presented me like a dream.”
“The Lord's truth is not altered by fads, trends or public opinion.”
“Each little chapter has its place.”
“My mind is cautious but my heart is in a hurry.”

Source : Song: In Other Words, Album: Boomtown
“When the audience leaves, I'd like them to feel positive when they go.”
“In the face of nature's overwhelming forces, humans needed a God who would protect them from harm. When they felt that they had broken the law or committed wrongdoing, people turned to a God who would judge them on the one hand and redeem their sins on the other. In this way, purely from slef-interest, the project of creating God in our own image proceeded--and continues to proceed.”
“I donâ€™t think success is a place or a definition, I think itâ€™s a direction.”

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