Passion Quotes by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

9 Passion quotes by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel’s nine dense reflections on passion showcase his complex philosophical framework. Though limited, the excerpts give a glimpse of his profound, systematic thinking.

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Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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“We may affirm absolutely that nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.”

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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“Nothing great in the world was accomplished without passion.”

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their needs, their passions, their characters and talents;…

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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Nothing great has been and nothing great can be accomplished without passion. It is only a dead, too often, indeed, a hypocriticalmoralizing…

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If we go on to cast a look at the fate of world historical personalities... we shall find it to have been…

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We assert then that nothing has been accomplished without interest on the part of the actors; and — if interest be called…

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If we go on to cast a look at the fate of these World-Historical persons, whose vocation it was to be the…

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The true is the whole.

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To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual.

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Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.

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