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«Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising which tempt you to believe that your critics are right. To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | About: Action, Courage | Keywords: arising, cour, course, course of action, critics, decide, difficulties, follow, map, mapping, map out, our critics, requires, tempt, The map
«Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly.»
Author: Thomas Hobbes (Philosopher) | About: Laughter | Keywords: arising, comparison, conception, formerly, infirmity, sudden
«Pride is pleasure arising from a man's thinking too highly of himself.»
Author: Baruch Spinoza (Philosopher) | About: Pride | Keywords: arising, highly
«The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education ... (and) the object and reward of learning is continued capacity for growth. Now this idea cannot be applied to all the members of a society except where intercourse of man with man is mutual, and except where there is adequate provision for the reconstruction of social habits and institutions by means of wide stimulation arising from equitably distributed interests. And this means a democratic society.»
Author: John Dewey (Educator, Philosopher, Psychologist) | Keywords: adequate, applied, arising, continued, distributed, enable, equitably, intercourse, provision, reconstruction, social intercourse, stimulation
«The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it.»
Author: John Updike | About: Needs, Society | Keywords: arising, encouragement, Only You
«Whatever you do, you need courage. Whatever course you decide upon, there is always someone to tell you that you are wrong. There are always difficulties arising that tempt you to believe your critics are right.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson (Essayist, Lecturer, Poet) | Keywords: arising, believe, courage, course, coursed, coursing, critics, decide, difficulties, need, our critics, right, someone, Tell, tempt, There are, there is, wrong
«Old age has been charged with being insensible to pleasure and to enjoyments arising from the gratification of the senses, a most blessed and heavenly effect, truly, if it eases us of what in youth was the sorest plague of life»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer) | About: Elderly, Life, Living, Pleasure, Youth | Keywords: arising, eases, gratification, sorest
«Let us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity»
Author: Thomas Jefferson (Author, President) | About: Aristocracy, Education | Keywords: arising, aristocracies, aristocracy, democracy
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