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Sidney Hook Quotes

I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism by its literature.

Sidney Hook

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: american
Birth: December 20, 1902 - July 12, 1989

Topics

Socialism Capitalism Literature Hopes

I have become a bit obsessed with eyebrows. I used to never have any, and then I realised big eyebrows are good, and now I'm an eyebrow fiend. Everyone comes to me to get their eyebrows done.

Jessie J

Good Me Done Now Become Never

I have been tossing around the idea of writing some non-fiction. Maybe a collection of short stories about my experience being a mom and how not to be perfect.

Melissa Peterman

Experience Mom Writing Short Perfect

Neuroscience has proven that similar areas of the brain are activated both in the person who suffers and in the one who feels empathy. Thus, empathic suffering is a true experience of suffering.

Matthieu Ricard

Experience Empathy Suffering Brain

I seem to be stuck in the '60s, and my favorite music, cars, and women's fashion come from that era. And the sense of social rebellion. It was a good time for a lot of things.

Amber Heard

Good Women Music Time Fashion Seem

I don't pretend to be an astrophysicist or anything, even though I do read about certain things like metaphysics and cosmology that I've always just been really interested in. I don't pretend to be able to sit down and pontificate on any of these subjects.

Sturgill Simpson

Down Always Pretend Anything Sit

The problem with taking amps to a shop is that they come back sounding like another amp.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Problem Back Come Like Taking Shop

Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.

Shirley Chisholm

Talent Society Lost Just Because Our

I don't go to fancy Michelin-starred restaurants often.

Mary Berry

Go Fancy Often Restaurants

There has never been, and there will never be, another human who will be more successful than the humble Teacher, Jesus Christ.

Monica Johnson

Teacher Humble Will Never Human

There's a lot of risk in putting what you suspect you really are into your music.

Josh Tillman

Music You Risk Your Suspect Really

It is the duty and high privilege of every human being to endeavor to improve himself. Effort at self-improvement is the definition sometimes given for religion. It may relate to our actions or to our convictions. In our actions we should aim at goodness; in our convictions, at truth.

Joseph P. Bradley

Truth Religion Effort Sometimes Duty

The irony of the Supreme Court hearing on these cases last week and of the outright hostility that the Court has displayed against religion in recent years is that above the head of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is a concrete display of the Ten Commandments.

Cliff Stearns

Justice Religion Week Irony Concrete