Assimilation Quotes

55 quotes by 50 authors

We should be proud that so many want to come to America, that it is still seen as the land of opportunity. Let's make it… — Rand Paul
Concerned to reconstruct past ideas, historians must approach the generation that held them as the anthropologist approaches an alien culture. They must, that is, be… — Thomas Kuhn
Men of sense esteem wealth to be the assimilation of nature to themselves, the converting of the sap and juices of the planet to the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Not as common bread or as common drink do we receive these.....We have been taught that the food that has been Eucharistized by the word… — Justin Martyr
If you would be a writer, first be a reader. Only through the assimilation of ideas, thoughts and philosophies can one begin to focus his… — Allan W. Eckert
Talent is nothing but a prolonged period of attention and a shortened period of mental assimilation. — Constantin Stanislavski
The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation. — William McKinley
Yes I know my enemies. They're the teachers who taught me to fight me, compromise, conformity, assimilation, submission, ignorance, hypocrisy, brutality, the elite, all of… — Zack de la Rocha
Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations. — Jean Piaget
The ironic life is a life keenly alert, keenly sensitive, reacting promptly with feelings of liking or dislike to each bit of experience, letting none… — Randolph Bourne
Finally it should be the earnest wish and paramount aim of the military administration to win the confidence, respect, and affection of the inhabitants of… — William McKinley
But then I came to the conclusion that no, while there may be an immigration problem, it isn't really a serious problem. The really serious… — Samuel P. Huntington
More than one-third of Mexicans in the United States own property in Mexico, nearly 80 percent send money home and 25 percent have a spouse… — John Shadegg
The rise of community among cultures and religious traditions makes possible what we can call 'interspirituality': the assimilation of insights, values, and spiritual practices from… — Wayne Teasdale
I was raised in an Irish-American home in Detroit where assimilation was the uppermost priority. The price of assimilation and respectability was amnesia. Although my… — Tom Hayden
The technologies that will be most successful will resonate with human behaviour instead of working against it. In fact, to solve the problems of delivering… — John Seely Brown
Chakras are organizational centers for the reception, assimilation, and transmission of life-force energy. They are the stepping stones between heaven and earth. — Anodea Judith
Knowledge is a free good. The biggest cost in its transmission is not in the production or distribution of knowledge, but in its assimilation. This… — Kenneth Arrow
Education is not the amount of information that is put into your brain and runs riot there, undigested all your life. We must have life-building,… — Swami Vivekananda
Its assimilation requires the reconstruction of prior theory and re-evaluation of prior fact, an intrinsically revolutionary process that is seldom completed a single man and… — Thomas Kuhn

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