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Category Archive: James Harvey Robinson

James Harvey Robinson Quote: “Partisanship is our great curse. We…”

Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other.

October 26, 2020 1863, American, James Harvey Robinson, June 29, Quotes by Historians

James Harvey Robinson Quote: “We are incredibly heedless in the…”

We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposed to rob us of their companionship.

April 25, 2020 1863, American, James Harvey Robinson, June 29, Quotes by Historians

James Harvey Robinson Quote: “We find it hard to believe…”

We find it hard to believe that other people’s thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are.

March 2, 2020 1863, American, James Harvey Robinson, June 29, Quotes by Historians

James Harvey Robinson Quote: “Most of our so-called reasoning consists…”

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.

December 21, 2019 1863, American, James Harvey Robinson, June 29, Quotes by Historians

James Harvey Robinson Quote: “Our goal, simply stated, is to…”

Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best.

December 20, 2019 1863, American, James Harvey Robinson, June 29, Quotes by Historians

James Harvey Robinson Quote: “There are pastors who won’t go…”

There are pastors who won’t go to people’s sick beds. How can people of God turn their back on the sick, poor and hungry?

December 12, 2019 1863, American, James Harvey Robinson, June 29, Quotes by Historians

James Harvey Robinson Quote: “Greatness, in the last analysis, is…”

Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery – courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things.

September 11, 2019 1863, American, James Harvey Robinson, June 29, Quotes by Historians

James Harvey Robinson Quote: “Curiosity is idle only to those…”

Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.

July 1, 2019 1863, American, James Harvey Robinson, June 29, Quotes by Historians
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