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Irving Babbitt Quotes

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.

Irving Babbitt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: August 2, 1865 - July 15, 1933

Topics

Man Underdog Self Feel Look Down

My mother's father was Jewish, so she was very conservative. She liked little, pretty music-orchestral-type things.

Andrae Crouch

Father Mother Conservative She Very

I grew up in the military. I've lived that life. I know that our soldiers are out there fighting for our right to vote, and they're out there fighting for other countries' rights to vote... Guys have been dying for it, and we have to go out and exercise it.

Robert Griffin III

Life Fighting Exercise Go Know Vote

Surely one of the most visible lessons taught by the twentieth century has been the existence, not so much of a number of different realities, but of a number of different lenses with which to see the same reality.

Michael Arlen

Reality Same Existence See Different

If you see somebody dressing like me, you know they're purposely trying to dress like me because I dress like nothing.

Ski Mask the Slump God

Dress Me Trying You Know Nothing

The unexamined life is not worth living.

Socrates

Life Worth Living Worth Living

But I don't really listen to much be-bop at all at the moment.

Tom Jenkinson

Moment Listen Much Really

I think a role model is a mentor - someone you see on a daily basis, and you learn from them.

Denzel Washington

Daily Think Learn Someone You See

I need theatre for my equilibrium because in theatre, the actors don't care so much about image, about celebrity; you are more independent.

Clotilde Hesme

Theatre Care You Independent Image

A manager is a guide. He takes a group of people and says, 'With you I can make us a success; I can show you the way.'

Arsene Wenger

Success People You I Can Group Way

In the Top 40, half the songs are secret messages to the teen world to drop out, turn on, and groove with the chemicals and light shows at discotheques.

Art Linkletter

Light Teen World Secret Top Turn

Always, if you win prizes and are successful, of course expectations are higher, at Bayern especially.

Arjen Robben

Win Expectations You Always Higher

If you want to participate in life, you have to deny your identity.

August Wilson

Life Identity You Want Your Deny