Woodrow Wilson on growth
Woodrow Wilson162 quotes“Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.”
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No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came from or what we have been about.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson It is the object of learning, not only to satisfy the curiosity and perfect the spirits of ordinary men, but also to advance civilization.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson The world must be made safe for democracy.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson There’s not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else’s brains.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson There was a time when corporations played a minor part in our business affairs, but now they play the chief part, and most men are the servants of corporations.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson Unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson No government has ever been beneficent when the attitude of government was that it was taking care of the people. The only freedom consists in the people taking care of the government.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if an hour, I am ready now.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson Thought cannot conceive of anything that may not be brought to expression. He who first uttered it may be only the suggester, but the doer will appear.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.
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There is no need to share your growth with people who do not appreciate your level up.
Tom MetcafeTom Metcafe Time as he grows old teaches many lessons. – Aeschylus Time is the wisest counsellor of all.
PericlesPericles Don’t waste your time on anything that doesn’t contribute to your growth.
Stuart PetersonStuart Peterson The funny thing about love is that it must continually grow or it will diminish.
Andre GideAndre Gide As humans grew stronger, I think that we became quite arrogant, losing the sorrow of ‘we have no other choice.’
Hayao MiyazakiHayao Miyazaki Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.
Fred RogersFred Rogers The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
Galileo GalileiGalileo Galilei Focus on growing a little bit every day.
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