50 Quotations by Charles Horton Cooley
- 1. A person of mature years and ripe development, who is expecting nothing from literature but the corr ...

- 2. A strange and somewhat impassive physiognomy is often, perhaps, an advantage to an orator, or leader ...

- 3. A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the worl ...

- 4. An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one.

- 5. Between richer and poorer classes in a free country a mutually respecting antagonism is much healthi ...

- 6. By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give your ...

- 7. Could anything be more indicative of a slight but general insanity than the aspect of the crowd on t ...

- 8. Each man must have his "I"; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope fo ...

- 9. Every general increase of freedom is accompanied by some degeneracy, attributable to the same causes ...

- 10. Failure sometimes enlarges the spirit. You have to fall back upon humanity and God.

- 11. Faith in our associates is part of our faith in God.

- 12. Form the habit of making decisions when your spirit is fresh... to let dark moods lead is like choos ...

- 13. I is a militant social tendency, working to hold and enlarge its place in the general current of ten ...

- 14. If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him beco ...

- 15. In most cases a favorite writer is more with us in his book than he ever could have been in the fles ...

- 16. Institutions -- government, churches, industries, and the like -- have properly no other function th ...

- 17. It is partly to avoid consciousness of greed that we prefer to associate with those who are at least ...

- 18. It is surely a matter of common observation that a man who knows no one thing intimately has no view ...

- 19. No matter what a man does, he is not fully sane or human unless there is a spirit of freedom in him, ...

- 20. No matter what a man does, he is not fully sane or human unless there is a spirit of freedom in him, ...

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