To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.

Quote by Benjamin Jowett

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My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.

My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.

Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.

Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.

We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is...

We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is...

Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any...

Research! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any...

The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.

The achievements which society rewards are won at the cost of diminution of personality.

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is...

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is...

Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard.

Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard.

Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.

Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.

The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for...

The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for...

There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than...

There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants - more than...

One man is as good as another until he has written a book.

One man is as good as another until he has written a book.

Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.

Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.

Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.

You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say.

You must believe in God, in spite of what the clergy say.

You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your...

You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your...

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the...

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the...

Even the woodpecker owes his success to the fact that he uses his head and...

Even the woodpecker owes his success to the fact that he uses his head and...

To move ahead you need to believe in yourself...have conviction in your beliefs and the...

To move ahead you need to believe in yourself...have conviction in your beliefs and the...