"The man who works recognizes his own product in the world that has actually been transformed by his work. He recognizes himself in it, he sees his own human reality in it he discovers and reveals to others the objective reality of his humanity of the originally abstract and purely subjective idea he has of himself"

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Source : Alexandre Kojève (1980). “Introduction to the Reading of Hegel”, p.27, Cornell University Press

Alexandre Kojeve

#Reality Quotes #Men Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“A real medicine can only exist when it penetrates into a knowledge which embraces the human being in respect to body, soul and spirit.”
“Tennis is mostly mental. Of course, you must have a lot of physical skill, but you can't play tennis well and not be a good thinker. You win or lose the match before you even go out there.”

Source : Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. March, 2003.
“John Toshack hates me.”
“Life of the soul is union with God, as life of the body is union with the soul. As the soul was separated from God and died in consequence of the violation of the commandment, so by obedience to the commandment it is again united to God and is quickened. This is why the Lord says in the Gospels, 'The words I speak to you are spirit and life' (Jn. 6:63).”
“The Supreme Court has held that code is speech. And it doesn't matter that it's done on a computer or done face to face or done in a newspaper, reporting the facts of the world is protected speech.”
“Basically, my parents messed up because it was the Sixties, and they both had affairs, but they had a great love for each other. I saw that when my father flew over from Los Angeles when he knew my mother was going to die.”
“When I started acting, it was really the way for me to be able to communicate.”
“I know nothing at all about music.”

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