Charles Horton Cooley

Charles Horton Cooley: In most cases...

Charles Horton Cooley: In most cases...

In most cases a favorite writer is more with us in his book than he ever could have been in the flesh; since, being a...

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Charles Horton Cooley: By recognizing a...

Charles Horton Cooley: By recognizing a...

By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give yourself and your...

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Charles Horton Cooley: There is no...

Charles Horton Cooley: There is no...

There is no way to penetrate the surface of life but by attacking it earnestly at a particular...

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Charles Horton Cooley: The need to...

Charles Horton Cooley: The need to...

The need to exert power, when thwarted in the open fields of life, is the more likely to assert itself in...

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Charles Horton Cooley: A man may...

Charles Horton Cooley: A man may...

A man may lack everything but tact and conviction and still be a forcible speaker; but without these nothing will...

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Charles Horton Cooley: A talent somewhat...

Charles Horton Cooley: A talent somewhat...

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than...

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Charles Horton Cooley: A person of...

Charles Horton Cooley: A person of...

A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure to exert power over us. He...

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Charles Horton Cooley: Each man must...

Charles Horton Cooley: Each man must...

Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for it within the...

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Charles Horton Cooley: So far as...

Charles Horton Cooley: So far as...

So far as discipline is concerned, freedom means not its absence but the use of higher and more rational forms as...

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Charles Horton Cooley: There is hardly...

Charles Horton Cooley: There is hardly...

There is hardly any one so insignificant that he does not seem imposing to some one at some...

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Charles Horton Cooley: Could anything be...

Charles Horton Cooley: Could anything be...

Could anything be more indicative of a slight but general insanity than the aspect of the crowd on the streets of...

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Charles Horton Cooley: The bashful are...

Charles Horton Cooley: The bashful are...

The bashful are always aggressive at heart.

Source: Human Nature and the Social...

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Charles Horton Cooley: It is surely...

Charles Horton Cooley: It is surely...

It is surely a matter of common observation that a man who knows no one thing intimately has no views worth hearing on...

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Charles Horton Cooley: To have no...

Charles Horton Cooley: To have no...

To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of the past, to be thrown back upon routine,...

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Charles Horton Cooley: The general fact...

Charles Horton Cooley: The general fact...

The general fact is that the most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by...

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Charles Horton Cooley: To get away...

Charles Horton Cooley: To get away...

To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the chief...

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Charles Horton Cooley: The mind is...

Charles Horton Cooley: The mind is...

The mind is not a hermit's cell, but a place of hospitality and intercourse.

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Charles Horton Cooley: We are born...

Charles Horton Cooley: We are born...

We are born to action; and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the...

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Charles Horton Cooley: If we divine...

Charles Horton Cooley: If we divine...

If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and...

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Charles Horton Cooley: To cease to...

Charles Horton Cooley: To cease to...

To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration.

Source: Human Nature and the Social...

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