Quotes by Spheres With the corporatization and privatization of higher education, it is increasingly more difficult for colleges and universities to expand and deepen democratic public life, produce engaged critical citizens, and operate as democratic public spheres. Henry Giroux spheres citizens college To explore the whole sphere of the modern soul, to have sat in every nook- my ambition, my torture, and my happiness Friedrich Nietzsche spheres ambition soul In any totalitarian society, dissent is viewed as a threat, civic literacy is denounced, and those public spheres that produce engage citizens are dismantled or impoverished through the substitution of training for education. Henry Giroux spheres training citizens Triumphant capitalism has unleashed a powerful drive toward inequality, not improvement, in the social sphere. Herbert Schiller spheres improvement powerful I also think that one of the things we often fail to realize is that that kind of violence is now legitimated in multiple public spheres. Henry Giroux spheres violence thinking Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years. Henry Ward Beecher spheres may years Amid this vast and overwhelming space and in these boundless solar archipelagoes, how small is our own sphere, and the earth, what a grain of sand! Hippolyte Taine spheres space earth And the visible world seems formed in love, the invisible spheres were formed in fright. Herman Melville invisible spheres world The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God's thought and hand, is our own soul! Henry Ward Beecher spheres soul hands A life in any sphere that is the expression and outflow of an honest, earnest, loving heart, taking counsel only of God and itself, will be certain to be a life of beneficence in the best possible direction. J. G. Holland spheres expression heart We continually forget that the sphere of morals is the sphere of action, that speculation in regard to morality is but observation and must remain in the sphere of intellectual comment, that a situation does not really become moral until we are confronted with the question of what shall be done in a concrete case, and are obliged to act upon our theory. Jane Addams spheres done intellectual The legislative department is everywhere extending the sphere of its activity and drawing all power into its impetuous vortex. James Madison spheres vortex drawing I should almost therefore put forward the proposal that the third hypothsis (angle sum of a triangle less than two right angles) holds on the surface of an imaginary sphere. Johann Heinrich Lambert triangles spheres two Rest is the fitting of self to its sphere. John Sullivan Dwight spheres fitting self Environmental concern is a little like dieting or paying off credit-card debt - an episodically terrific idea that burns brightly and then seems to fade when we realize there's a reason we need to diet or pay down our debt. The reason is that it's really, really hard, and too many of us in too many spheres of life choose the easy over the hard. Jon Meacham environmental spheres ideas To drop into being means to recognize your interconnectedness with all life, and with being itself. Your very nature is being part of larger and larger spheres of wholeness. Jon Kabat-Zinn spheres being-me mean All civil rulers, as such, are the ordinance and ministers of God; and they are all, by the nature of their office, and in their respective spheres and stations, bound to consult the public welfare Jonathan Mayhew welfare spheres office One concept corrupts and confuses the others. I am not speaking of the Evil whose limited sphere is ethics; I am speaking of the infinite. Jorge Luis Borges spheres ethics evil An ideal's love-fraught, imperious call Josephine Preston Peabody electricity spheres radio God is an intelligible sphere-a sphere known to mind, not to the senses-whose center is everywhere and whose circumference nowhere. Joseph Campbell spheres senses mind «123456789»