"Order is not pressure which is imposed on……" — Jose Ortega y Gasset
"Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within."
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Jose Ortega y Gasset
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153 Quotes by Jose Ortega y Gasset
Jose Ortega y Gasset has 153 quotes on this site.
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Today violence is the rhetoric of the period.
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I am myself and what is around me, and if I do not save it, it shall not save me.
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Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
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Life is fired at us point blank.
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The trend towards pure art betrays not arrogance, as is often thought, but modesty. Art that has rid itself of…
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The heart of man does not tolerate an absence of the excellent and supreme.
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He who wishes to teach us a truth should not tell it to us, but simply suggest it with a…
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Life is a struggle with things to maintain itself among them. Concepts are the strategic plan we form in answer…
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We fall in love when our imagination projects nonexistent perfection upon another person. One day, the fantasy evaporates and with…
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In order to master the unruly torrent of life the learned man meditates, the poet quivers, and the political hero…
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Stupefaction, when it persists, becomes stupidity.
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If the human intellect functions, it is actually in order to solve the problems which the man's inner destiny sets…
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More Equilibrium Quotes
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A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each…
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The world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to…
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For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime…
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For this equilibrium now in sight, let us trust that mankind, as it has occurred in the greatest periods of…
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To dispose a soul to action we must upset its equilibrium.
— Eric Hoffer
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The Professor took the old practices and studied them, worked out their mechanical principles and then devised a graded scientific…
— John Dewey
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The search for an equilibrium is essential for the artist, to be as aware of inner space as he is…
— Mark Tobey
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Let the states of equilibrium and harmony exist in perfection, and a happy order will prevail throughout heaven and earth,…
— Confucius
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The dimension that counts for the creative person is the space he creates within himself. This inner space is closer…
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The real guarantee of freedom is an equilibrium of social forces in conflict, not the triumph of any one force.
— Max Eastman
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Living things have no inertia, and tend to no equilibrium.
— Thomas Huxley
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I would like to start by emphasizing the importance of surfaces. It is at a surface where many of our…
— Unknown Author
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