Herbart Quotes

#1. Concepts become forces when they resist one another

Johann Friedrich Herbart

#2. The past would haunt when the present let up, and always, always the future would loom with its certainty of tragedy and pain.

Erika Robuck

#3. In teaching, the greatest sin is to be boring.

Johann Friedrich Herbart

#4. Our help does not come from Washington, but from ourselves.

Henry Ford

#5. If wishes were wings, sheep would fly.

Robert Jordan

#6. I don't guess I've watched you punish yourself for thirty years to be totally wrong about you.

Larry McMurtry

#7. When good friends praise a gifted person he often appears to be delighted with them out of politeness and goodwill, but in reality he feels indifferent.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#8. God, I'm not just in the neighbourhood of pathetic, I'm circling the block.

Qwen Salsbury

#9. A lot of Texans go up to New York and stay there forever. If there are any two places with more individual characters, I don't know them.

Jerry Jeff Walker

#10. In every page of David Hume, there is more to be learned than from Hegel's, Herbart's and Schleiermacher's complete philosophical works.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#11. Our thoughts are to the individual as our art is to the community.

Wendell Pierce