33 ordspråk av Arnold Toynbee

Arnold Toynbee

Arnold Toynbee

Arnold Toynbee föddes den 14 april 1889 och dog den 22 oktober 1975 - and social reformer.
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A life which does not go into action is a failure

As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility.

Compassion is the desire that moves the individual self to widen the scope of its self-concern to embrace the whole of the universal self.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.

America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair.

The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it happens, a crying need for the propagation of this Islamic virtue

I can not think of any circumstances in which advertising would not be an evil.

The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.

I do not believe that civilizations have to die because civilization is not an organism. It is a product of wills.

When I had got my notes all written out I thought I'd polish it off in two summers, but it took me twenty-seven years

The right moment for starting on your next job is not tomorrow or next week; it is instanter, or in the American idiom, "right now."

Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now

We have been God-like in our planned breeding of our domesticated plants and animals, but we have been rabbit-like in our unplanned breeding of ourselves

Sooner or later, man has always had to decide whether he worships his own power or the power of God

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