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Category Archive: Arnold J. Toynbee

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “History not used is nothing, for…”

History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don’t use the stuff well, it might as well be dead.

October 23, 2021 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “The equation of religion with belief…”

The equation of religion with belief is rather recent.

October 9, 2021 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “The extinction of race consciousness as…”

The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it happens, a crying need for the propagation of this Islamic virtue.

August 4, 2021 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “Sooner or later, man has always…”

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God.

April 1, 2021 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm…”

Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination by storm, and second, a definite intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.

November 28, 2020 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “A city that outdistances man’s walking…”

A city that outdistances man’s walking powers is a trap for man.

October 20, 2020 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “As human beings, we are endowed…”

As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility.

October 19, 2020 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “The supreme accomplishment is to blur…”

The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.

June 12, 2020 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “A life which does not go…”

A life which does not go into action is a failure.

January 23, 2020 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

Arnold J. Toynbee Quote: “I do not believe that civilizations…”

I do not believe that civilizations have to die because civilization is not an organism. It is a product of wills.

October 19, 2019 1889, April 14, Arnold J. Toynbee, British, Quotes by Historians

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