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39 Educationist Quotes
39 Educationist Quotes
No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.
Annie Besant
No philosophy
Religion
Ever brought
So glad
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The Atheist waits for proof of God. Till that proof comes he remains, as his name implies, without God. His mind is open to every new truth, after it has passed the warder Reason at the gate.
Annie Besant
The Atheist
Waits
For proof
God
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Sun-worship and pure forms of nature-worship were, in their day, noble religions, highly allegorical but full of profound truth and knowledge.
Annie Besant
Sun worship
Pure forms
Nature worship
Noble religions
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Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths.
Annie Besant
Karma
Brings us
Ever back
To rebirth
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Religions are branches from a common trunk,human ignorance.
Annie Besant
Religions
Branches
Common trunk
Human ignorance
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I often think that woman is more free in Islam than in Christianity. Woman is more protected by Islam than by the faith which preaches monogamy.
Annie Besant
That woman
More free
Islam
In Christianity
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A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the local administration is effective and in the second it is inefficient.
Annie Besant
A people
Can prosper
Bad government
Suffer
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Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter; how Isaac meekly submitted; how the farce went on till the lad was bound and laid on the altar, and how God then stopped the murder, and blessed the intending murderer for his willingness to commit the crime.
Annie Besant
Beautiful story
The sacrifice
Noble father
His child
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Socialism is the ideal state, but it can never be achieved while man is so selfish.
Annie Besant
Socialism
Ideal state
Can never
Achieved
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A myth is far truer than a history, for a history only gives a story of the shadows, whereas a myth gives a story of the substances that cast the shadows.
Annie Besant
A myth
Far truer
History
Story
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After death we live for some time in the astral world in the astral body used during our life on earth, and the more we learn to control and use it wisely now the better for us after death.
Annie Besant
After death
We live
Some time
Astral body
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The worlds in which man is evolving as he treads the circle of births and deaths are three: the physical world, the astral or intermediate world, the mental or heavenly world.
Annie Besant
The worlds
Man
Evolving
He treads
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Nothing but an imperious intellectual and moral necessity can drive into doubt a religious mind, for it is as though an earthquake shook the foundations of the soul, and the very being quivers and sways under the shock.
Annie Besant
Imperious intellectual
Moral necessity
Can drive
Religious mind
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I have ever been the queerest mixture of weakness and strength, and have paid heavily for the weakness.
Annie Besant
Ever been
Queerest mixture
Weakness
Strength
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Never yet was a nation born that did not begin in the spirit, pass to the heart and the mind, and then take an outer form in the world of men.
Annie Besant
Nation born
Not begin
The spirit
The heart
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There can be no wise politics without thought beforehand.
Annie Besant
Wise politics
Without thought
Beforehand
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The birth of science rang the death-knell of an arbitrary and constantly interposing Supreme Power.
Annie Besant
The birth
Science
Death knell
An arbitrary
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Matter is, in its constituent elements, the same as spirit; existence is one, however manifold in its phenomena; life is one, however multiform in its evolution
Annie Besant
Constituent elements
Spirit
However manifold
Its phenomena
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The essence of religion is the knowledge of God which is eternal life. That and nothing less than that is religion. Everything else is on the surface, is superfluous save for the needs of men.
Annie Besant
The essence
Religion
The knowledge
God
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Continents may break up, continents may emerge, but the human race is immortal in its origin and in its growth, and there is nothing to be afraid of, even if the foundations of the earth be moved.
Annie Besant
Continent
May break
Emerge
Human race
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What, after all, is the object of education? To train the body in health, vigor and grace, so that it may express the emotions in beauty and the mind with accuracy and strength.
Annie Besant
The object
Education
To train
The body
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An accurate knowledge of the past of a country is necessary for everyone who would understand its present, and who desires to judge of its future.
Annie Besant
Accurate knowledge
The past
A country
Is necessary
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Islam believes in many prophets, and Al Quran is nothing but a confirmation of the old Scriptures.
Annie Besant
Islam believes
Many prophets
A confirmation
Old scriptures
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A prophet is always much wider than his followers, much more liberal than those who label themselves with his name.
Annie Besant
A prophet
Much wider
His followers
More liberal
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There is much, of course, in the exclusive claims of Christianity which make it hostile to other faiths.
Annie Besant
Exclusive claims
Christianity
It hostile
Other faiths
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For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most.
Annie Besant
For centuries
The leaders
Christian thought
Women
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It is not monogamy when there is one legal wife, and mistresses out of sight.
Annie Besant
Not monogamy
Legal wife
Mistresses out
Of sight
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You should always take a religion at its best and not at its worst, from its highest teachings and not from the lowest practices of some of its adherents.
Annie Besant
Always take
Religion
Its best
Its worst
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The body is never more alive than when it is dead; but it is alive in its units, and dead in its totality; alive as a congeries, dead as an organism.
Annie Besant
The body
Never
More alive
Dead
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Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
Annie Besant
Refusal
Believe
Until proof
Rational position
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India is a country in which every great religion finds a home.
Annie Besant
A country
Every
Great religion
Finds
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Every person, every race, every nation, has its own particular keynote which it brings to the general chord of life and of humanity.
Annie Besant
Every person
Every nation
Own particular keynote
Brings
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It is the duty of the followers of Islam to spread through the civilized world, a knowledge of what Islam means - its spirit and message.
Annie Besant
The duty
The followers
Islam
To spread
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There is far more misunderstanding of Islam than there is, I think, of the other religions of the world. So many things are said of it by those who do not belong to that faith
Annie Besant
More misunderstanding
Islam
Other religions
The world
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We learn much during our sleep, and the knowledge thus gained slowly filters into the physical brain, and is occasionally impressed upon it as a vivid and illuminative dream.
Annie Besant
Learn much
Our sleep
The knowledge
Gained slowly
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Annie Besant
Durable things
Are built
Violent passion
Nature grows
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Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act.
Annie Besant
Remain silent
Even think
Not prepared
To act
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As the heat of the coal differs from the coal itself, so do memory, perception, judgment, emotion, and will, differ from the brain which is the instrument of thought.
Annie Besant
The heat
Coal differs
Do memory
Perceptions
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The true basis of morality is utility; that is, the adaptation of our actions to the promotion of the general welfare and happiness; the endeavor so to rule our lives that we may serve and bless mankind
Annie Besant
True basis
Morality
Utility
The adaptation
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