Danh ngôn của John W. Gardner
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
Một xã hội coi thường sự xuất sắc trong lĩnh vực sửa ống nước như một hoạt động khiêm tốn và dung túng cho sự kém cỏi trong triết học vì đây là một hoạt động cao quý sẽ không có hệ thống ống nước tốt cũng như triết lý tốt: cả những đường ống và lý thuyết của nó đều không giữ được nước.
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Các câu danh ngôn khác của cùng tác giả: John W. Gardner
- Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
- It is hard to feel individually responsible with respect to the invisible processes of a huge and distant government.
- When one may pay out over two million dollars to presidential and Congressional campaigns, the U.S. government is virtually up for sale.
- For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred.
- The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.
Các câu danh ngôn khác của cùng chuyên mục: Society
- I would say that no film is apolitical. There are politics in all films. Any film that is anchored in a society, any film that deals with humanity is necessarily political.
- The key to organizing an alternative society is to organize people around what they can do, and more importantly, what they want to do.
- When I say, 'I stand for equal rights,' I mean equal rights for all persons... from the moment of conception until natural death. I mean that I believe in the equal human dignity of all persons, no matter the 'contribution' they make to society.
- Solitude is better than the society of evil persons.
- Bipolar disorder, manic depression, depression, black dog, whatever you want to call it, is inherent in our society. It's a product of stress and in my case over-work.