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Benjamin Jowett Inspirational Quotes (16)
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Young men make great mistakes in life for one thing, they idealize love too much.
Benjamin Jowett
You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out selling otherwise, you won't be able to sell anything.
Benjamin Jowett
To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.
Benjamin Jowett
Jowett, in his day, did probably more than any other single man to let some fresh air into the exhausted atmosphere of the [Oxford] common rooms, and to widen the intellectual horizons of the place.
Benjamin Jowett
There is a great deal of hard lying in the world especially among people whose characters are above suspicion.
Benjamin Jowett
Grace is an energy not a mere sentiment not a mere thought of the Almighty not even a word of the Almighty. It is as real an energy as the energy of electricity. It is a divine energy it is the energy of the divine affection rolling in plenteousness toward the shores of human need.
Benjamin Jowett
My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.
Benjamin Jowett
Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard - both as regards the monuments and the inscriptions. Scarcely a word of true poetry anywhere.
Benjamin Jowett
Plato's dialogues bear at least some similarities to the classical plays.
Benjamin Jowett
We can't search or attain well being, wealth, studying, justice or kindness usually. Action is all the time particular, concrete, individualized, distinctive.
Benjamin Jowett
It is most important in this world to be pushing, but it is fatal to seem so.
Benjamin Jowett
I am not blaming the past. ... But I want the peace of God to settle on the future.
Benjamin Jowett
Research ! A mere excuse for idleness it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value.
Benjamin Jowett
We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
Benjamin Jowett
All translation is a compromise - the effort to be literal and the effort to be idiomatic.
Benjamin Jowett
Precautions are always blamed. When successful they are said to be unnecessary.
Benjamin Jowett