"Without fathers you would have no civilization." — Michael Gurian
"Without fathers you would have no civilization."
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Michael Gurian
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20 Quotes by Michael Gurian
Michael Gurian has 20 quotes on this site.
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We expect him to take up a lot of space in his gangly experiments with life, and we teach him,…
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Our youth want less adult contact if that co ntacttreats them like boys. They want more adult contact that treats…
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Boys need to learn the value of spiritual solitude. For the soul to grow, it needs those moments of no-stimulation,…
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The culture in which you parent, mentor, or educate boys exhorts them to be individualistic and group-oriented at once, but…
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As our lives speed up more and more, so do our children's. We forget and thus they forget that there…
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Jed Diamond is, quite simply, one of the wisest men writing today on the topic of male emotional and physical…
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Boys get unfairly labeled as morally defective, hyperactive, undisciplined, or 'problem children,' when quite often the problem is not with…
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If Huck Finn or Tom Sawyer were alive today, we’d say they had ADD or a conduct disorder. They [boys]…
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One of the great tragedies in human life is to be born a male and not be guided toward the…
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Teacher cannot solve or heal all student stress. The teacher can be vigilant in trying to guide the child toward…
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Neuroligacally, human beings haven't caught up with today's overstimulating environment. Getting kids out in nature can make a difference.
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The quickest way to create a boy or man who lacks compassion is to judge and shame his feelings.
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More Civilization Quotes
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be…
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We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization.…
— Julian Assange
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Debt is part of the human condition. Civilization is based on exchanges - on gifts, trades, loans - and the…
— Margaret Atwood
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The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push…
— Irving Babbitt
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Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.
— Richard Bach
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Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that…
— Edward Abbey
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Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America.…
— L. Frank Baum
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Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
— Jane Addams
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Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.
— Georges Bernanos
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Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization.
— Ambrose Bierce
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In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by…
— Ambrose Bierce
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