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Sidney Hook Quotes
«Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.»
Author: Sidney Hook
| About:
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
advance, assure, disappoint, doomed, in advance, students, teachers
«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»
«It still remains true that as a set of cognitive beliefs about the existence of God in any recognizable sense continuous with the great systems of the past, religious doctrines constitute a speculative hypothesis of an extremely low order of probabil»
Author: Sidney Hook
| Keywords:
belief system, cognitive, constitute, doctrines, existence of God, hypothesis, Order of, recognizable, religious belief, religious doctrine, speculative, systems, the existence of God
«Those who say that life is worth living at any cost have already written an epitaph of infamy, for there is no cause and no person that they will not betray to stay alive»
«Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant»
Author: Sidney Hook
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intolerant of
«Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness.»
Author: Sidney Hook
«Before impugning an opponent's motives, even when they legitimately may be impugned, answer his arguments.»
Author: Sidney Hook
«Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values.»
Author: Sidney Hook
«Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.»
Author: Sidney Hook