Alice von Hildebrand

(1923–2022) Philosopher United States

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Alice von Hildebrand was a philosopher from the United States, best known for Introduction to a philosophy of religion.

Quick Facts About Alice von Hildebrand

Born: March 11, 1923
Died: January 14, 2022
Nationality: United States
Profession: Philosopher
Notable works: Introduction to a philosophy of religion
Spouse: Dietrich von Hildebrand

About Alice von Hildebrand

Alice Marie von Hildebrand, was a Belgian-born American Catholic philosopher, theologian, author, and professor. She taught philosophy at Hunter College for 37 years. She was also the second wife of Dietrich von Hildebrand.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Dame Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great

Quotes by Alice von Hildebrand

Unwittingly, the feminists acknowledge the superiority of the male sex by wishing to become like men.

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Acknowledge

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There are very few real teachers. Teaching is not a job; it is a vocation. To be a great one many qualities…

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Christian inspirational

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...is it surprising that today we have become so morally blind (for wickedness blinds) that we save the baby whales at great…

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Abortion

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The diabolical work that has taken place since the legalization of abortion is that it has destroyed, in those tragic women who…

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Abortion

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Feminism without femininity is a sham.

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Femininity

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An old fool is the worst of all fools.

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Fool

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Just as our parents' souls revolted against God, their bodies revolted against their souls, to which they had been subject. And they…

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Body

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By living up to their calling, women will succeed in guaranteeing a proper recognition of the unique value of femininity and its…

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Calling

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There is a sad forgetfulness of Christian modesty, especially in the life and dress of women.

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Christian

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Do you think that the Lord gave them to me for a decoration?

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Decoration

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To be conscious of one's weakness and to trust in God's help is the way to authentic strength and victory.

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Conscious

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“The world in which we now live is a world whose outlook is so distorted that we absolutize what is relative (money-making,…

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Absolute truth

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One thing is certain: When the time has come, nothing which is man-made will subsist. One day, all human accomplishments will be…

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Accomplishment

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A woman by her very nature is maternal -- for every woman, whether ... married or unmarried, is called upon to be…

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Care

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There is nothing more opposed to equality than identity.

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Equality

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“One thing is certain: When the time has come, nothing which is man made will subsist. One day, all human accomplishments will…

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Catholic

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“Complexes of inferiority (so fashionable nowadays) arise mostly because we make an unhealthy comparison between the accomplishments of another person and ourselves.…

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Kindness generosity

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