Max Weber Quotes

One cannot prescribe to anyone whether he should follow an ethic of absolute ends or an ethic of responsibility.

Max Weber

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: April 21, 1864 - June 14, 1920

Topics

ResponsibilityFollowCannotHeEnds

We are made out of stardust. The iron in the hemoglobin molecules in the blood in your right hand came from a star that blew up 8 billion years ago. The iron in your left hand came from another star.

Jill Tarter

BloodHandRightYearsOutUp

'Doctor Who' is the most original science-fiction television series ever made. It is also one of the longest-running television shows of all time.

Jill Lepore

TimeDoctorTelevisionOriginalMade

You write three pages over six hours, and you don't feel like you've gotten anywhere, but if you've done a beautiful metaphor or a lovely sentence, or you finally got to some moment you wanted, then that's worth it. Then you can close your computer and get a little relief.

Andrew Sean Greer

BeautifulMomentFeelWorthYou

There is a difference between civil partnerships and marriage. That difference does not mean one is better than another.

John Sentamu

MarriagePartnershipsBetterMean

I'd like to make movies as a producer and a director.

Steven Bauer

MoviesDirectorProducerMakeLike

I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.

Robert Browning

GodFightMeEndPrivacyWant

Acting doesn't suffice.

Rod Taylor

ActingSuffice

I believe people will be watching their TV screens for a long time and that TV channels have a long-term life.

Rupert Murdoch

LifeTimePeopleBelieveChannels

Hierarchy is is much reviled in the present day.

Mary Douglas

DayPresentHierarchyMuchReviled

I'm not sure when exactly I knew I was funny, but I always knew I was different. I never had an 'edit' button and would say whatever came into my head. Most of the time, what came out of my mouth was the very thing everyone else was thinking - but too polite or afraid to verbalize.

Judy Gold

FunnyTimeThinkingMouthSayNever

The charge frequently leveled against poetry - that it is difficult, obscure, hermetic and whatnot - indicates not the state of poetry but, frankly, the rung of the evolutionary ladder on which society is stuck.

Joseph Brodsky

PoetrySocietyLadderDifficultRung

If we do nothing, as the Republicans suggest, we're going to see health care costs reach a point where small businesses can't afford it and families can't afford it. We're going to see people turned down from pre-existing conditions. We're going to find the Medicare doughnut hole - a gap in coverage that's going to hurt a lot of seniors.

Dick Durbin

HealthPeopleSmallHurtCareReach

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