Gary Gutting quotes
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“What is an intellectual? In general, someone seriously devoted to what used to be called the “life of the mindâ€: thinking pursued not instrumentally, for the sake of practical goals, but simply for the sake of knowing and understanding.”
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“Good politicians need not be intellectuals, but they should have intellectual lives.”
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“Teaching Plato in Palestine shows how philosophical thinking can illuminate important topics-in particular, the problem of finding ways to engage people with opposed ideologies in fruitful debate. The lively narratives, based on the author's experiences of working with various groups interested in using philosophical tools to clarify their thought and action, will engage a wide range of readers.”
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“Leisure, not work, should be our primary goal.”
-- Gary GuttingSource : Source: www.biblegateway.com
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Source : "The Parenting Trap" by A. A. Gill, www.vanityfair.com. November 2, 2012.
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Source : Adyashanti (2011). “Falling into Grace: Insights on the End of Suffering”, p.139, Sounds True
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“To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal”
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“One of the goals of education should be to teach that life is precious.”
Source : "Motivation and Personality". Book by Abraham Maslow, p. 255, 1954.
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