Behaviour Quote by A. J. P. Taylor Download Open image “We learn nothing from history except the infinite variety of men's behaviour.” — A. J. P. Taylor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Behaviour History Infinite Men Variety
In my opinion we learn nothing from history except the infinite variety of men's behaviour. We study it, as we listen to music or… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
We learn from history that man can never learn anything from history. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons of history. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
We shall not understand the history of men and other times unless we ourselves are alive to the requirements which that history satisfied. — Benedetto Croce Copy Share Image
“History teaches us that man learns nothing from history.” — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I believe that in spite of the recent triumphs of science, men haven't changed much in the last two thousand years; and in consequence… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Men make history, but they can never know the history they are making. — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that History has to… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
Human blunders usually do more to shape history than human wickedness. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
If men are to respect each other for what they are, they must cease to respect each other for what they own. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
We are apt to say that a foreign policy is successful only when the country, or at any rate the governing class, is united… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
If there had been a strong democratic sentiment in Germany, Hitler would never have come to power . [Germans] deserved what they got when… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
Freedom does not always win. This is one of the bitterest lessons of history. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the establishment and nothing more corrupting. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
George VI in the conventional parlance was a Good King who sacrificed his life to his sense of duty. If we are to have… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
One of the penalties of being president of the United States is that you must subsist for four years without drinking anything except Californian… — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy. — A. J. P. Taylor Copy Share Image
Nobody has the right to put another under such a difficulty that he must either hurt the person by telling the truth or hurt… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Do you keep pace with those around you, or do you decide yourself just how you will live your life? The truth is...only you… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
I don't see much future for the Americans ... it's a decayed country. And they have their racial problem, and the problem of social inequalities ... my feelings against Americanism are feelings of hatred and deep repugnance ... everything about the behaviour of American society reveals that it's half Judaised, and the other half negrified. How can one expect a… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share
High testosterone levels have been proven to make men more likely to commit crimes. The tendency in men toward risky behaviour keeps turning up… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
No one likes to admit they are racist or bear prejudices. Nor do they even like to be open and honest when they witness… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
I think it's a very central tenet to it yes, it is. I can't bear it, I can't bear inequality, I can't bear bad… — Janet Suzman Copy Share Image
Look, I was only given a year or two to come up with tunes for this record, and when all but eight of them… — Alan Gorrie Copy Share Image
The individualism of current economic theory is manifest in the purely self-interested behaviour it generally assumes. It has no real place for fairness, malevolence,… — Herman E. Daly Copy Share Image
“There's no difference between a madman and a professor...it should be clear to you in the way they dress, act and think.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Modern man, seeking a middle position in the evaluation of sense impression and thought, can, following Plato , interpret the process of understanding nature as a correspondence, that is, a coming into congruence of pre-existing images of the human psyche with external objects and their behaviour. Modern man, of course, unlike Plato , looks on the pre-existent original images also… — Wolfgang Pauli Copy Share
“I think this is one bad side of a mirror; it helps us to see the reflection of the effects of our own actions on ourselves. We smile and it smiles back to us, we frown and it frowns to us. How I wish it shows us the reflections of the effects of our actions on other people as well… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share