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Martin Heidegger Quote: “The German language speaks Being, while…”

The German language speaks Being, while all the others merely speak of Being.

September 20, 2021 1889, German, Martin Heidegger, Quotes by Philosophers, September 26

Cesar Chavez Quote: “It is my deepest belief that…”

It is my deepest belief that only by giving our lives do we find life. I am convinced that the truest act of courage, the strongest act of manliness is to sacrifice ourselves for others in a totally non-violent struggle for justice.

September 7, 2021 1927, American, Cesar Chavez, March 31, Quotes by Activists

Geoff Mulgan Quote: “Science is, rightly, searching for drugs…”

Science is, rightly, searching for drugs to arrest ageing or to slow the advance of dementia. But the evidence suggests that many of the most powerful factors determining how you age come from what you do, and what you do with others: whether you work, whether you play music, whether you have regular visitors.

September 4, 2021 1961, English, Geoff Mulgan, Quotes by Educators

Roger Caras Quote: “Some of our greatest historical and…”

Some of our greatest historical and artistic treasures we place in museums; others, we take for walks.

September 4, 2021 1928, American, May 24, Quotes by Activists, Roger Caras

William Penn Quote: “The jealous are troublesome to others…”

The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.

September 4, 2021 1644, English, October 14, Quotes by Leaders, William Penn

Charles de Gaulle Quote: “A true leader always keeps an…”

A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.

September 3, 2021 1890, Charles de Gaulle, French, November 22, Quotes by Leaders

Aristotle Quote: “Courage is the first of human…”

Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.

September 3, 2021 384 BC, Aristotle, Greek, Quotes by Philosophers

Saadi Quote: “Whenever you argue with another wiser…”

Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.

August 26, 2021 1184, Iranian, Quotes by Poets, Saadi

Aristotle Quote: “Persuasion is achieved by the speaker’s…”

Persuasion is achieved by the speaker’s personal character when the speech is so spoken as to make us think him credible. We believe good men more fully and more readily than others: this is true generally whatever the question is, and absolutely true where exact certainty is impossible and opinions are divided.

August 25, 2021 384 BC, Aristotle, Greek, Quotes by Philosophers

Abraham Joshua Heschel Quote: “A religious man is a person…”

A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.

August 25, 2021 1907, Abraham Joshua Heschel, January 11, Polish, Quotes by Educators

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