May Quote by Peter Maurin Download Open image “The scholars must become workers so the workers may be scholars.” — Peter Maurin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare May Peace Scholar Workers
Scholars are those who have read in books, but thinkers, men of genius, world-enlighteners, and reformers of the human race are those who have… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“extreme specialization prevents scholars from developing a perspective.” — Stefan Klein Copy Share Image
“Andrew Ross makes sense of this sad artifice [decreasing academic pay] by explaining that academics of all ranks, along with artists, are uniquely willing… — Frank Donoghue Copy Share Image
The rare scholars who are nomads-by-choice are essential to the intellectual welfare of the settled disciplines. — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
Laborers want their kids to be merchants or business people. Business people want their kids to be professionals. Professionals want their kids to be… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
Who's going to be against getting workers the skills they need to be successful? — Kim Reynolds Copy Share Image
Each university should have a Young Scholars' Committee. I became the chairman of this Committee, and immediately it was permitted to have this plan… — Anatoly Chubais Copy Share Image
Skilled labor teaches something not to be found in books or in colleges. — Laura Matilda Towne Copy Share Image
In the academic world, most of the work that is done is clerical. A lot of the work done by professors is routine. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In the first centuries of Christianity the hungry were fed at a personal sacrifice, the naked were clothed at a personal sacrifice, the homeless… — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
The world would be better off if people tried to become better. And people would become better if they stopped trying to become better… — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
The world would become better off If people tried to become better. And people would become better If they stopped trying to become better… — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
If we are crazy, then it is because we refuse to be crazy in the same way that the world has gone crazy. — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
I want a change, and a radical change. I want a change from an acquisitive society to a functional society, from a society of… — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
“Modern society calls the beggar bum and panhandler and gives him the bum's rush. But the Greeks used to say that people in need… — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
The world would be better off if people tried to become better, And people would become better if they stopped trying to be better… — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
In the Catholic Worker we must try to have the voluntary poverty of St. Francis, the charity of St. Vincent de Paul, the intellectual… — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
What we give to the poor for Christ's sake, is what we carry with us when we die. — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
There is something more important than any ultimate weapon. That is the ultimate position-the position of total control over Earth that lies somewhere out… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
You've touched people and known it. You've touched people and never may know it. Either way, you have something to give. It is in… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
For successful education there must always be a certain freshness in the knowledge dealt with. It must be either new in itself or invested… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
So many things beat upon us in a lifetime that simply enduring may seem almost beyond us… But the test a loving God has… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
the appetite for thinking must be regulated, as all sensible people know, for it may stifle one's life. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Then come to realize that you're making mountains out of molehills. Realize how petty you've become. Sure, it may feel like you can't get… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
She smiled, if he could see that, and waited for him to ask the real question. But he was silent. He wanted her to… — Sharon Shinn Copy Share Image
A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel that, if… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am convinced that we will never build a democratic state based on rule of law if we do not at the same time… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image