Acquisition Quote by Antonio Gramsci

“I give culture this meaning: exercise of thought, acquisition of general ideas, habit of connecting causes and effects ... I believe that it means thinking well, whatever one thinks, and therefore acting well, whatever one does.” quote by Antonio Gramsci — Download Open image

“I give culture this meaning: exercise of thought, acquisition of general ideas, habit of connecting causes and effects ... I believe that it means thinking well, whatever one thinks, and therefore acting well, whatever one does.”

Antonio Gramsci

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I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.

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All men are intellectuals, but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals

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The people themselves are not a homogeneous cultural collectivity but present numerous and variously combined cultural stratifications which, in their pure form, cannot always…

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Indifference is the dead weight of history.

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My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and…

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“We need to free ourselves from the habit of seeing culture as encyclopedia knowledge, and men as mere receptacles to be stuffed full of…

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The abolition of the class struggle does not mean the abolition of the need to struggle as a principle of development.

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From the moment when a subordinate class becomes really independent and dominant, calling into being a new type of State, the need arises concretely,…

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“Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will.”

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