Conditions Quote by Philip Sherrard

One can put some trust in the gratitude of a sovereign, and also in that of his family; under certain conditions, one can even…

— Otto von Bismarck

Most celebrated men live in a condition of prostitution.

— Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a…

— Dacia Maraini

I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it…

— Laura Regan

History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events that are…

— Marc Bloch

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

A good aim surveys the present state of experience of pupils, and forming a tentative plan of treatment, keeps the plan constantly in view…

— John Dewey

The God in whose hands are all our days and ways, did cast into my hand one day a book of Martin Luthers; it…

— John Bunyan

It clearly follows that to make men moral it is necessary to make their social environment moral. And that can be done in only…

— Mikhail Bakunin

Importunity is a condition of prayer. We are to press the matter, not with vain repetitions, but with urgent repetitions. We repeat, not to…

— Edward McKendree Bounds

The so-called evils are evils only in relation to a certain thing, and that which is evil in relation to a certain existing thing,…

— Maimonides

Experiences in order to be educative must lead out into an expanding world of subject matter, a subject matter of facts or information and…

— John Dewey