"A scholar can hardly be better employed than in destroying a fear."

--

Source : Clifford Geertz (2012). “Available Light: Anthropological Reflections on Philosophical Topics”, p.67, Princeton University Press

Clifford Geertz

#Destroying Quotes #Scholar Quotes #Employed Quotes

“When you're young, you think you can do anything, and we thought.”
“Stop. Take 3 deep breaths and smile everywhere in your body, observing what's happening in your body. Proceed now with kindness and understanding.”
“What is life without the radiance of love?”
“Boxing is drama on its grandest scale.”

Source : Howard Cosell, Peter Bonventre (1986). “I Never Played the Game”, Avon Books
“When the wine is ready, that's when we'll drink.”
“There's a lot of stuff I want to do, just things that I want to explore that don't involve show business. I'm going to become a television critic. Can you imagine? But I would even consider becoming a baseball scout. Traveling around the heartland looking for the next world-beating phenom.”
“I don't think there's anything I can't do. I have no regrets.”
“In many cases, you're forced to make deals that are not the deal you'd make.”

Source : Source: www.politico.com

You may also like:

Alfred L. Kroeber
Anthropologist
Bronislaw Malinowski
Anthropologist
Claude Levi-Strauss
Anthropologist
Franz Boas
Anthropologist
Margaret Mead
Cultural Anthropologist
Marshall Sahlins
Anthropologist
Max Weber
Sociologist
Talcott Parsons
Sociologist
Victor Turner