Logo
Quote by Harriet Martineau
It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of hu

It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature. – Harriet Martineau

Other quotes by Harriet Martineau

The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so. – Harriet Martineau

Category:
Marriage
Author
Harriet Martineau
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Knowledge
category

Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves. – Josh Billings

Category:
Knowledge

One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in accordance with that decision, only if one has already decided that society is a giant machine. – Jean-Francois Lyotard

Category:
Knowledge

My finances have been decimated by a group of people, such as my ex-attorney, my ex-business manager, and an estate planner, specifically. And they have conspired together to – to co-op my corporations, put in trustees without my knowledge. – Randy Quaid

Category:
Knowledge

Perhaps the prevalence of pedantry may be largely accounted for by the common error of thinking that, because useful knowledge should be remembered, any kind of knowledge that is at all worth learning should be remembered too. – Albert J. Nock

Category:
Knowledge

Random Quotes

Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Adversity

Writing a song is much like being an author. Yes, we all have tools to write (everyone has a brain I hope!), but that doesnt all of a sudden make us best selling authors. – Ken Hill

Category:
Hope

We look upon the enemy of our souls as a conquered foe, so he is, but only to God, not to us. – Oswald Chambers

Category:
Enemy, Enemies

You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them. – Natalie du Toit

Category:
Dreams