Attainment Quotes
Nonconformity is the highest evolutionary attainment of social animals.
Aldo Leopold (1972). “Round River”, p.13, Oxford University Press
Max Planck (1936). “The Philosophy of Physics”, New York : W. W. Norton, Incorporated
Mass civil disobedience was for the attainment of independence.
Mahatma Gandhi (1980). “Collected Works”
Florence Ellinwood Allen (1965). “To Do Justly”, Cleveland : Press of Western Reserve University
The attainment of a just society is the cherished hope of civilized men.
Pierre Trudeau's speech from the Throne, House of Commons, September 12, 1968.
The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness
David Hume (1826). “The philosophical works of David Hume”, p.167
It were no slight attainment could we merely fulfil what the nature of man implies.
Epictetus (1866). “The Works of Epictetus: Consisting of His Discourses, in Four Books, the Enchiridion, and Fragments”, p.117
Ann Radcliffe (2015). “The Mysteries of Udolpho”, p.228, Sheba Blake Publishing
Lyman Abbott (1900). “Problems of Life: Selections from the Writings of Rev. Lyman Abbott”
Gore Vidal (2002). “Creation: a novel”, Doubleday Books
A power above all human responsibility ought to be above all human attainment.
Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.215
