Learning Quote by Robert Conquest Download Open image “Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands.” — Robert Conquest ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Learning Subjects
Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory. — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
People of little understanding are most apt to be angry when their sense is called into question. — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
He who understands one thing understands everything, for the same laws are in all. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“I've said that anyone who doesn't contradict himself is a dogmatist, and every dogmatist is a reactionary.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
He who knows what he is told must know a lot of things that are not so. — Arthur Guiterman Copy Share Image
We nearly always make ourselves masters of those whom we know well, because he who is thoroughly understood is in some sense subject to… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
The behavior of any bureaucratic organization can best be understood by assuming that it is controlled by a secret cabal of its enemies. — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
“The psychosphere, the logosphere, is permeated by concepts, ideas, verbalizations, a whole apparatus devised, or rather evolved, to form some sort of mental contact… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
The Idea of Anti-imperialism is... to be considered on several grounds. First, it is traditionally pervasive in the United States, though given its most… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
You made a point about proof. In this sort of history we do nt have proof... Yet... the incontrovertibility of the evidence can be… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
To congratulate oneself on one's warm commitment to the environment, or to peace, or to the oppressed, and think no more is a profound… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
“Seven Ages: first puking and mewling Then very pissed-off with your schooling Then fucks, and then fights Next judging chaps' rights Then sitting in… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
We still find, especially in parts of academe, the damaging notion that everything is a struggle for power, or being empowered, or hegemony, or… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
“As is now generally admitted, a Soviet bomb would not have been achieved for several years more but for the success of Soviet espionage… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
The Soviet assumption that all other political life-forms and beliefs were inherently and immutably hostile was the simple and central cause of that Cold… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
“Anthony Howard, then editor of the left-wing New Statesman , once pointed out that if Huey Long had only used left-wing phraseology he would… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
“There was an old bastard named Lenin Who did two or three million men in. That's a lot to have done in But where… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don't know nothing. I mean, that's my life lesson. — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
Just understand that the good that you want is already here. All you have to do is get in harmony with it. And you… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
“Men mistook measurement for understanding. And they always had to put themselves at the center of everything. That was their greatest conceit. The earth… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
Sometimes we wish for the feel but we never understand that we have to give a lot to get the feel ! — Robert Reynolds Copy Share Image
Where I grew up, learning was a collective activity. But when I got to school and tried to share learning with other students that… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Learning from the best, you will eventually become the best if you have the talent already, if you have that potential. — Randy Orton Copy Share Image
Everything I do is more memorable and I understand music more than ever now. It's not a burden to me. — Seungri Copy Share Image
“let us not teach / what we have learned badly / and not profited by” — H.D. (Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
once in awhile you get shown the light, in the strangest of places if you look it right — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language. — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
