Aim Quote by William James Download Open image “The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.” — William James ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Aim Education Good man
The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college; the task is to… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
The purpose of a college education is to question your father's values, — James O. Freedman Copy Share Image
A college education shows a man how little other people know. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
If you ask: What is the good of education? The answer is easy: Education makes good men and good men act nobly. — Plato Copy Share Image
The first aim of a good college is not to teach books, but the meaning and purpose of life. Hard study and the learning… — John B. Watson Copy Share Image
A good education is not so much one which prepares a man to succeed in the world, as one which enables him to sustain… — Bernard Iddings Bell Copy Share Image
The whole point of college is to find yourself, to figure out things before you go into the real world. — Marcus Smart Copy Share Image
A man's college and university degrees mean nothing to me until I see what he is able to do with them. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
College is for finding yourself. I've established who I want to be. — Cheyenne Kimball Copy Share Image
Trying to learn to be a good man is like learning to play tennis against a wall. You are only a good man -… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words, too. — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
Effort is the one strictly undervalued and original contribution we make to this world. — William James Copy Share Image
We are all potentially such sick men. The sanest and best of us are of one clay with lunatics and prison-inmates. And whenever we… — William James Copy Share Image
In the dim background of our mind we know meanwhile what we ought to be doing: getting up, dressing ourselves, answering the person who… — William James Copy Share Image
“Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease-spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible: we keep unaltered… — William James Copy Share Image
Woe to him whose beliefs play fast and loose with the order which realities follow in his experience; they will lead him nowhere or… — William James Copy Share Image
We never fully grasp the import of any true statement until we have a clear notion of what the opposite untrue statement would be. — William James Copy Share Image
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. — William James Copy Share Image
Most people, probably, are in doubt about certain matters ascribed to their past. They may have seen them, may have said them, done them,… — William James Copy Share Image
“How soon, indeed, are human things forgotten! As we meet here this morning, the Southern sun is shining on their place of burial, and… — William James Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The Christian man must aim at that complete obedience to God in which life finds its highest happiness, its greatest good, its perfect consummation,… — William Barclay Copy Share Image
He [an earnest young reporter] seemed to share the view of many intelligent, well-educated, well-meaning people that, while adult literature may aim to be… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child. — Christiane Amanpour Copy Share Image
Design certainly has a cosmetic, aesthetic aim. It always aims at making things beautiful. But relevance is just as important. I often say, 'If… — Yves Behar Copy Share Image
My aim was to make money for the bank. You lose track of the amounts involved when you are engaged in this kind of… — Jerome Kerviel Copy Share Image
My main aim has always been to do good quality films with roles that have some substance. With Power and Beauty there were loads… — Natasha Henstridge Copy Share Image
I really enjoyed it - being involved in watching rushes and playback [in "The Invisible Woman"]. Ralph [Fiennes] was very open to my input,… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
The single aim of my life is that every child is: free to be a child, free to grow and develop, free to eat,… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
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