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Category Archive: September 10

Jean Vanier Quote: “Growth begins when we begin to…”

Growth begins when we begin to accept our own weakness.

October 17, 2021 1928, Canadian, Jean Vanier, Quotes by Philosophers, September 10

Mary Oliver Quote: “I love the line of Flaubert…”

I love the line of Flaubert about observing things very intensely. I think our duty as writers begins not with our own feelings, but with the powers of observing.

October 13, 2021 1935, American, Mary Oliver, Quotes by Poets, September 10

Thomas E. Mann Quote: “Congress requires states to draw single-member…”

Congress requires states to draw single-member districts.

October 10, 2021 1944, American, Quotes by Sociologists, September 10, Thomas E. Mann

Mary Oliver Quote: “I worked privately, and sometimes I…”

I worked privately, and sometimes I feel that might be better for poets than the kind of social workshop gathering. My school was the great poets: I read, and I read, and I read.

October 10, 2021 1935, American, Mary Oliver, Quotes by Poets, September 10

Thomas E. Mann Quote: “A healthy degree of party unity…”

A healthy degree of party unity among Democrats and Republicans has deteriorated into bitter partisan warfare.

October 10, 2021 1944, American, Quotes by Sociologists, September 10, Thomas E. Mann

Mary Oliver Quote: “So this is how you swim…”

So this is how you swim inward. So this is how you flow outwards. So this is how you pray.

October 7, 2021 1935, American, Mary Oliver, Quotes by Poets, September 10

Thomas E. Mann Quote: “I don’t believe in a golden…”

I don’t believe in a golden mean; I don’t believe you find policy wisdom between two polar points. I don’t dismiss that possibility, but I look at the platform that’s so ideologically based, that’s so dismissive of facts, of evidence, of science, and it’s frankly hard to take seriously.

October 5, 2021 1944, American, Quotes by Sociologists, September 10, Thomas E. Mann

Thomas E. Mann Quote: “But presidential approval also became a…”

But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism.

September 26, 2021 1944, American, Quotes by Sociologists, September 10, Thomas E. Mann

Mary Oliver Quote: “Animals praise a good day, a…”

Animals praise a good day, a good hunt. They praise rain if they’re thirsty. That’s prayer. They don’t live an unconscious life, they simply have no language to talk about these things. But they are grateful for the good things that come along.

September 8, 2021 1935, American, Mary Oliver, Quotes by Poets, September 10

Chauncey Wright Quote: “Natural Selection never made it come…”

Natural Selection never made it come to pass, as a habit of nature, that an unsupported stone should move downwards rather than upwards. It applies to no part of inorganic nature, and is very limited even in the phenomena of organic life.

August 22, 2021 1830, American, Chauncey Wright, Quotes by Philosophers, September 10

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