Advancing Quote by Jerome Frank Download Open image “Increasingly constructive doubt is the sign of advancing civilization.” — Jerome Frank ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Advancing Civilization Constructive Doubt Wisdom
Increasingly constructive doubt is the sign of advancing civilization. We must put question marks along many of our inherited legal dogmas, since they are… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
The method of doubt must be applied to civilization; we must doubt its necessity, its excellence, and its permanence. — Charles Fourier Copy Share Image
We must, then, apply the principle of Doubt to Civilization; we must doubt its necessity, its excellence, and its permanence. — Charles Fourier Copy Share Image
“Doubt is a form of pessimism that acts as an agent, which is sent to hinder prosperity on its materilization journey.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
Doubt is the offspring of knowledge: the savage never doubts at all. — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
New ideas that fly in the face of conventional wisdom of the day are always greeted with doubt and scorn, even fear. — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
“Civilization is always threatened from below, by patterns of belief and emotion that may once have been useful to our ancestors, but that are… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Increasingly constructive doubt is the sign of advancing civilization. We must put question marks along many of our inherited legal dogmas, since they are… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
We want no dictatorship of physicists, as physicists. If our democracy is to realize its full promise, we want no dictatorship at all -… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
To vest a few fallible men — prosecutors, judges, jurors — with vast powers of literary or artistic censorship, to convert them into what… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
Every lawyer of experience comes to know (more or less unconsciously) that in the great majority of cases, the precedents are none too good… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
The test of the moral quality of a civilization is its treatment of the weak and powerless. — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
Any treatment of an illness that does not also minister to the human spirit is grossly deficient. — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
To the somnambulist, sleep-walking may seem more pleasant and less hazardous than wakeful walking, but the latter is the wiser mode of locomotion in… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
Only a very foolish lawyer will dare guess the outcome of a jury trial. — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
I am not the avant-garde. I am the artist who comes after the advancing guard. I am more concerned with continuity of ideas and… — Nathan Oliveira Copy Share Image
The average condition of the people improving or deteriorating, depends upon whether population is advancing faster than improvement, or improvement than population. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The problem with merely writing so that you can be understood is that the wrong people, in advancing their agendas, are only too ready… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
I needed to save every penny…I needed to be strong, and needed to find some way to secure a future. That’s why I am… — Li Ka-shing Copy Share Image
The corporation is not an independent "person" with its own rights, needs, and desires that regulators must respect. It is a state created tool… — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
I believe that the manned space program can engage the public by advancing the space frontier. Every next mission takes you farther out in… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Five qualities there are wine's praise advancing; Strong, beautiful, fragrant, cool and dancing. — John Harington Copy Share Image
Ladies: Anne Hathaway is a feminist and she has amazing teeth. Let's save our bad attitudes for the ones who aren't advancing the cause. — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
Increasingly constructive doubt is the sign of advancing civilization. We must put question marks along many of our inherited legal dogmas, since they are… — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
What's important is how we use our time on this earth, not how conspicuously we give our money away. What's important is the energy… — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
Advancing bourgeois society liquidates memory, time, recollection as irrational leftovers of the past. — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
The real debate is we've had an activist court, and the American people don't want an activist court. And the real fear from those… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image