“A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him feel that he is himself spiritually the underdog.Quote by Irving BabbittTopics: Quotes about Irving BabbittShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and...#Irving Babbitt
For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is...#Irving Babbitt
The humanities need to be defended to-day against the encroachments of physical science, as they...#Irving Babbitt
The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable...#Irving Babbitt
A remarkable feature of the humanitarian movement, on both its sentimental and utilitarian sides, has...#Irving Babbitt