[ amos bronson alcott Quotes ]
16 Quotations
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A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.
[ Learning ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine.
[ Conversation ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.
[ Analysis ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.
[ Friends and Friendship ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
Our ideals are our better selves.
[ Ideals and Idealism ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.
[ Sympathy ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
Success is sweet and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats.
[ Success ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
[ Books - Reading ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
The less routine the more life.
[ Life and Living ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
The surest sign of age is loneliness.
[ Age and Aging ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.
[ Ignorance ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides.
[ Psychology ]
Amos Bronson Alcott
Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response.
[ Persuasion ]
Amos Bronson Alcott





