Mary Ritter Beard Quotes

• Ciertamente, viajar es algo más que ver lugares de interés; es un cambio que se produce, profundo y permanente, en las ideas de vivir.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Inspiración, Vida, Inspiración

  86 Copiar cita

• Action without study fatal. Study without action is futile.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Acción, Estudio

  10 Copiar cita

• The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Philanthropy, Results, Calculations

  16 Copiar cita

• In their (women) quest for rights they have naturally placed emphasis on their wrongs rather than their achievements and possessions, and have retold history as a story of their long martyrdom

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Rights, Long, Achievement

  Mary Ritter Beard, Nancy F. Cott (1991). “A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through Her Letters”, p.33, Yale University Press

  12 Copiar cita

• Unless one's philosophy is all-inclusive, nothing can be understood.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Philosophy, Helping Others, People

  4 Copiar cita

• The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantastic myths ever created by the human mind.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Women, Historical, Mind

  Mary Ritter Beard, Ann J. Lane (1977). “Making Women's History: The Essential Mary Ritter Beard”, p.185, Feminist Press at CUNY

  8 Copiar cita

• Every great creative idea, formulated as a philosophy, has a social setting - in time, in a geographical location, in a political economy, in a matrix of interests and knowledge. It is not a free-swinging phenomenon like a balloon without moorings. It is not produced in a vacuum and, being creative, it does not work in a vacuum. Nurtured on things experienced and things known, it reaches out toward the unknown like a flower on a stalk growing out of the soil.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Philosophy, Flower, Ideas

  Mary Ritter Beard, Ann J. Lane (1977). “Making Women's History: The Essential Mary Ritter Beard”, p.168, Feminist Press at CUNY

  9 Copiar cita

• The volumes which record the history of the human race are filled with the deeds and the words of great men ... [but] The Twentieth Century Woman ... questions the completeness of the story.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Men, Race, History

  Mary Ritter Beard, Nancy F. Cott (1991). “A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through Her Letters”, p.19, Yale University Press

  12 Copiar cita

• Despite the modern dogma to the effect that women were a subject sex until the nineteenth century 'emancipated' them from history, women in history had demonstrated strong wills and purposes, had made assertions, and had directed or influenced all human destiny, including their own, since human life began.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Strong, Sex, Women

  7 Copiar cita

• Visto de forma restringida, toda vida es hambre universal y una expresión de energía asociada a ella.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Expression, History, Energy

  8 Copiar cita

• We of the third sphere are unable to look at Europe or at Asia as they may survey each other. Wherever we go, across Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as 'the bizarre.' Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise nobody else.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Travel, Europe, Looks

  11 Copiar cita

• The origin of the labor movement lies in self-defense.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Lying, Self, Defense

  Mary Ritter Beard (1920). “A Short History of the American Labor Movement”

  4 Copiar cita

• In brief, we who write are all in the same boat, as if we are survivors of torpedoes, and we hope to reach the shores of thought with strength for more activity.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Writing, Survivor, Boat

  Mary Ritter Beard, Nancy F. Cott (1991). “A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through Her Letters”, p.229, Yale University Press

  8 Copiar cita

• Could anyone fail to be depressed by a book he or she has published? Don't we always outgrow them the moment the last page has been written?

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Book, Pages, Lasts

  8 Copiar cita

• Democracy cannot sustain itself amid a high degree of violence.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Democracy, Degrees, Violence

  Mary Ritter Beard, Nancy F. Cott (1991). “A Woman Making History: Mary Ritter Beard Through Her Letters”, p.317, Yale University Press

  7 Copiar cita

• Every revolution has its counter-revolution.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Revolución

  Mary Ritter Beard, Ann J. Lane (1977). “Making Women's History: The Essential Mary Ritter Beard”, p.77, Feminist Press at CUNY

  5 Copiar cita

• Those who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of toiling reality below has been lifted by mass revolts and critics.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Reality, Veils, World

  Mary Ritter Beard, Ann J. Lane (1977). “Making Women's History: The Essential Mary Ritter Beard”, p.143, Feminist Press at CUNY

  5 Copiar cita

• Leisure for reverie, gay or somber, does much to enrich life.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Gay, One Day, Doe

  10 Copiar cita

• For hundreds of years the use of the word 'man' has troubled critical scholars, careful translators, and lawyers. Difficulties occur whenever and wherever it is important for truth-seeking purposes to know what is being talked about and the context gives no intimation whether 'man' means just a human being irrespective of sex or means a masculine being and none other.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Sexo, Medio, Hombres

  4 Copiar cita

• ... the precedents for feminine self-expression run back through all the ages since the art of writing was invented. ... The era may witness the first female engineer, motor truck chauffeur, radio broadcaster, head of an aviation school, or federal prohibition officer, but it has not produced the first thinking, creative, and writing woman by any means.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Running, Art, Writing

  Mary Ritter Beard, Ann J. Lane (1977). “Making Women's History: The Essential Mary Ritter Beard”, p.133, Feminist Press at CUNY

  4 Copiar cita

• El éxito de la mujer en sacar a los hombres de su modo de vida casi parecido al de las bestias que se limitaban a cazar y pescar para alimentarse, que encontraban refugio donde podían en selvas, árboles y cuevas, fue un triunfo civilizador.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Men, Hunting, Civilization

  8 Copiar cita

• To ignore [the] great social facts -- political facts, if you please -- and over-emphasize the old moral responsibility of the 'domestic' mother is a hollow mockery and betrays a hopeless ignorance of industrial and urban conditions in the Twentieth Century. ... Everything that counts in the common life is political.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Mother, Ignorance, Responsibility

  4 Copiar cita

• It is grievous to read the papers in most respects, I agree. More and more I skim the headlines only, for one can be sure what is carried beneath them quite automatically, if one has long been a reader of the press journalism.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Long, Paper, Journalism

  7 Copiar cita

• In matters pertaining to the care of life there has been no marked gain over Greek and Roman antiquity.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Greek, Care, Matter

  5 Copiar cita

• The interactions of business and culture, one upon the other, form one of the least explored phases of history. For such a study, no city would appear better fixed than Florence, so richly dowered with both economic and spiritual vitality.

  Mary Ritter Barba

  Spiritual, Cities, Florence

  7 Copiar cita

También te puede gustar:

Charles A. Beard

Mary Kay Ash

Rosika Schwimmer

Richard Hofstadter

Allan Nevins

Carl L. Becker

Napoleon Hill

James Harvey Robinson