His Environment Quotes

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Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval. When man is happy, he is in harmony with himself and his environment. — Oscar Wilde
The child can only develop fully by means of experience in his environment. We call such experience 'work'. — Maria Montessori
It is not necessarily those lands which are the most fertile or most favored in climate that seem to me the happiest, but those in… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Man shapes himself through decisions that shape his environment. — Rene Dubos
Presumably, technology has made man increasingly independent of his environment. But, in fact, technology has merely substituted nonrenewable resources for renewables, which is more an… — Herman E. Daly
Twenty centuries of 'progress' have brought the average citizen a vote, a national anthem, a Ford, a bank account, and a high opinion of himself,… — Aldo Leopold
Man not only survives and functions in his environment, he shapes it and he is shaped by it. — Rene Dubos
Unless man can make new and original adaptations to his environment as rapidly as his science can change the environment, our culture will perish. — Carl Rogers
But nature - that is, biological evolution - has not fitted man to any specific environment. On the contrary, ... he has a rather crude… — Jacob Bronowski
Photography has the capacity to provide images of man and his environment that are both works of art and moments in history. — Cornell Capa
We find that one of the most rewarding features of being scientists these days ... is the common bond which the search for truth provides… — Stanford Moore
Man's greatness does not consist in being different from the animals that share the earth with him, but in being...conscious of things of which his… — Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald
I have never gone into a picture without first studying my characterization from all angles. I make a study of the fellow's life and try… — William Powell
Addiction, obesity, starvation (anorexia nervosa) are political problems, not psychiatric: each condense and expresses a contest between the individual and some other person or persons… — Thomas Szasz
Suppose you had inherited the same body and temperament and mind that Al Capone had. Suppose you had had his environment and experiences. You would… — Dale Carnegie
Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth… — Muhammad Iqbal
Man should be master of his environment, not its slave. That is what freedom means. — Anthony Eden
Value is not intrinsic, it is not in things. It is within us; it is the way in which man reacts to the conditions of… — Ludwig von Mises
The merit of Marx is that he suddenly produces a qualitative change in the history of social thought. He interprets history, understands its dynamic, predicts… — Che Guevara
History is the long struggle of man, by exercise of his reason, to understand his environment and to act upon it. But the modern period… — Edward Hallett Carr

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