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

Topics: Social Service Quotes, Teachers And Teaching Quotes

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.

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...

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

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

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.

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...

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.

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.

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...

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...

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

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

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

A few philosophers really do important work. This applies to the so called critical philosophy...

A few philosophers really do important work. This applies to the so called critical philosophy...

Since when was an emotional argument won by logic?

Since when was an emotional argument won by logic?

The dialectic is neither fiction nor mysticism, but a science of the forms of our...

The dialectic is neither fiction nor mysticism, but a science of the forms of our...

Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical...

Logic is one thing, the human animal another. You can quite easily propose a logical...