"For young people today things move so fast……" — Louis Kronenberger
"For young people today things move so fast there is no problem of adjustment. Before you can adjust to A, B has appeared leading C by the hand, and with D in the distance."
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58 Quotes by Louis Kronenberger
Louis Kronenberger has 58 quotes on this site.
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One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so…
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The thrust of ambition is, and always has been, great, but among the bright-eyed it had once a more adventurous…
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The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being; the American…
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Ours is not so much an age of vulgarity as of vulgarization; everything is tampered with or touched up, or…
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True individualists tend to be quite unobservant; it is the snob, the would be sophisticate, the frightened conformist, who keeps…
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If it is the great delusion of moralists to suppose that all previous ages were less sinful than their own,…
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Has there ever been an age so rife with neurotic sensibility, with that state of near shudders, or near hysteria,…
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The fascinating necessarily tends to call a certain attention to itself; the interesting need not. An evening spent with a…
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One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive…
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From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish…
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A great maxim of personal responsibility and mature achievement: "Do it yourself" is now the enthroned cliche for being occupied…
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Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it.
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Communications technology changes possibilities for communication, but that doesn't mean it changes the inherited structure of the brain. So you…
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I wish I could adjust my voice, but it's just what's happened to me. It's because I've lived abroad for…
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Because there is that sort of feeling that people don't know what to do with gaps in their lives. It's…
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We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.
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In this outward and physical ceremony we attest once again to the inner and spiritual strength of our Nation. As…
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Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn't a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks…
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The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.
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I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a…
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It is difficult for the American mind to adjust to the realization that the Rhetts and the Scarletts were as…
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There's a misconception about teamwork. Teamwork is the ability to have different thoughts about things; it's the ability to argue…
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Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent…
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It's really hard to get stories made that are about women. Not just women being obsessed with men, or supporting…
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