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An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self preservation and life (Pe Quotes)
Just as he who gives his life to serve a great idea is admirable, he who avails himself of a great idea to serve his personal hopes of glory and power is abominable, even if he too risks his life (Pe Quotes)
Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity (Pe Quotes)
Barricades of ideas are worth more than barricades of stones. There is no prow that can cut through a cloudbank of ideas. A powerful idea, waved before the world at the proper time, can stop a squadron of iron clad ships, like the mystical flag of the Last judgement (Pe Quotes)
It was imperative to make common cause with the oppressed, in order to secure a new system opposed to the ambitions and governing habits of the oppressors (Pe Quotes)
Racist is a confusing word, and it should be clarified. Men have no special rights simply because they belong to one race or another. When you say men, you have already imbued them with all their rights (Pe Quotes)
Everything that divides men, everything that specified, separates or pens them, is a sin against humanity (Pe Quotes)
To insist on racial divisions, on racial differences, in an already divided people, is to place obstacles in the way of public and individual happiness, which can only be obtained by bringing people together as a nation (Pe Quotes)
A child who does not think about what happens around him and is content with living without wondering whether he lives honestly is like a man who lives from a scoundrel's work and is on the road to being a scoundrel (Pe Quotes)
Freedoms, like privileges, prevail or are imperiled together You cannot harm or strive to achieve one without harming or furthering all (Pe Quotes)
It is the duty of man to raise up man. One is guilty of all abjection that one does not help to relieve. Only those who spread treachery, fire, and death out of hatred for the prosperity of others are undeserving of pity (Pe Quotes)
Like bones to the human body, the axle to the wheel, the wing to the bird, and the air to the wing, so is liberty the essence of life. Whatever is done without it is imperfect (Pe Quotes)
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them (Pe Quotes)
People are made of hate and of love, and more of hate than love. But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything (Pe Quotes)
We light the oven so that everyone may bake bread in it. If I survive, I will spend my whole life at the oven door seeing that no one is denied bread and, so as to give a lesson of charity, especially those who did not bring flour (Pe Quotes)
Such happiness as life is capable of comes from the full participation of all our powers in the endeavor to wrest from each changing situations of experience its own full and unique meaning (Pe Quotes)
The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative (Pe Quotes)
Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes (Pe Quotes)
Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the fruitless words of the man who speaks them but does them not (Pe Quotes)
There is no discipline in the world so severe as the discipline of experience subjected to the tests of intelligent development and direction (Pe Quotes)
Our historic imagination is at best slightly developed. We generalise and idealise the past egregiously. We set up little toys to stand as symbols for centuries and the complicated lives of countless individuals (Pe Quotes)
Every thinker puts some portion of an apparently stable world in peril and no one can wholly predict what will emerge in its place (Pe Quotes)
A possibility of continuing progress is opened up by the fact that in learning one act, methods are developed good for use in other situations. Still more important is the fact that the human being acquires a habit of learning. He learns to learn (Pe Quotes)
Any education given by a group tends to socialize its members, but the quality and the value of the socialization depends upon the habits and aims of the group. Hence, once more, the need of a measure for the worth of any given mode of social life (Pe Quotes)
Family life may be marked by exclusiveness, suspicion, and jealousy as to those without, and yet be a model of amity and mutual aid within. Any education given by a group tends to socialize its members, but the quality and value of the socialization depends on the habits and aims of the group (Pe Quotes)
Particularly it is true that a society which not only changes but which has the ideal of such change as will improve it, will have different standards and methods of education from one which aims simply at the perpetuation of its own customs (Pe Quotes)
Now in any social group whatever, even in a gang of thieves, we find some interest held in common, and we find a certain amount of interaction and cooperative intercourse with other groups. From these two traits we derive a standard (Pe Quotes)
A democracy is more than a form of government; it is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experiences (Pe Quotes)
In order to have a large number of values in common, all the members of the group must have an equable opportunity to receive and to take from others. There must be a large variety of shared undertakings and experiences (Pe Quotes)
Education in accord with nature was thought to be the first step in insuring this more social society. It was plainly seen that economic and political limitations were ultimately dependent upon limitations of thought and feeling (Pe Quotes)