Heretic Quote by Jane Ellen Harrison Download Open image “To be a heretic to-day is almost a human obligation.” — Jane Ellen Harrison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Heretic Humans Nature of man Obligation Responsibility
“We owe a wealth of gratitude to the many heretics that have gone before us, those that had thought independently, and courageously, and dared… — Beth Sage Owens Copy Share Image
To deal with individual human needs at the everyday level can be noble sometimes. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
One must have a large dose of humanity, a large dose of a sense of justice and truth in order to avoid dogmatic extremes,… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
Our obligation is to give meaning to life and in doing so to overcome the passive, indifferent life. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
There is a spiritual obligation, there is a task to be done. It is not, however, something as simple as following a set of… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
It requires more than a day's devotion to know and to possess the wealth of a day. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You have no obligation under the sun other than to discover your real needs, to fulfill them, and to rejoice in doing so. — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
We are under a moral obligation to do our best to realize the best that human beings can be. To neglect that obligation is… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
The day obedience becomes a quest and not an irritation is the day you gain power. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
As humanists, we urge today, as in the past that humans not look beyond themselves for salvation. We alone are responsible for our own… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“I like to live spaciously, but rather plainly, in large halls with great spaces and quiet libraries. I like to wake in the morning… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“Then Ruskin came. I showed him our small library. He looked at it with disapproving eyes. “ Each book ”, he said gravely, “… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“Life does not cease when you are old, it only suffers a rich change. You go on loving, only your love, instead of a… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“It was worth many hardships to see forty German professors try to mount forty recalcitrant mules. My own horseman¬ ship, as already hinted, is… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant time. It is true that you are quietly shouldered off the stage, but then you… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“Nowadays it seems you learn only what is reasonable and relevant. I went to Rome with a young friend, educated on the latest lines,… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“And then last, but oh, so utterly first, came George Eliot. It was in the days when her cult was at its height—thank heaven… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“I mention these ritual dances, this ritual drama, this bridge between art and life, because it is things like these that I was all… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“Greek writers of the fifth century B.C. have a way of speaking of, an attitude towards, religion, as though it were wholly a thing… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“When I first came to London I became a Life Member of the London Library. London life was costly, but I felt that, if… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
“There was an odd rule throughout the College that no girl might buy a book.” — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
Paganism is the worship of life itself in its supreme mysteries of ecstasy and love. — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
Wicked sons do not have the Holy Ghost in the same way as do beloved sons, and yet they do have Baptism. So, too,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
“Every great philosopher, in their own way, questioned the fundamental assumptions that were present in the thinking of their time” — Steven West Copy Share Image
... faithfully and strenuously you should resist the heretics in defense of the only true and life-giving faith, which the Church has received -… — Pope Clement I Copy Share Image
The only good thing that we owe to Plato and Aristotle is that they brought forward many arguments which we can use against the… — Girolamo Savonarola Copy Share Image
"If any man thirst, let him come and drink from the rivers of living water" (cf. John 7:38). Where shall he who thirsts come?… — Cyprian Copy Share Image
Consequently, heretics and schismatics, separated from the unity of this Body, are able to receive the same Sacrament, but with no benefit to themselves;… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Tout re volutionnaire finit en oppresseur ou en he re tique. Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I have no expertise of other religious traditions so I'm not going to opine on them, but in Islam the more you know about… — Haroon Moghul Copy Share Image
Well, another female child is born into the world! Last Sunday afternoon, Harriot Eaton Stanton - oh! the little heretic thus to desecrate that… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Dogma demands authority, rather than intelligent thought, as the source of opinion; it requires persecution of heretics and hostility to unbelievers; it asks of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image