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This comparative indifference to clearness and consistency of thought is visible even in that chief object of our national concern, education.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about indifference, worry, education, thinking

In England, my father was a comparatively successful artist. In America, he was not.

Quote by Taylor Caldwell about artists

There is that backlog of talent: Henry and Jane. Considering that, considering them, this business requires incredible strength. I must not get tripped up by a comparative attitude.

Quote by Peter Fonda about attitude, affair, talent

All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.

Quote by Juvenal about wish, knowledge

The conception that, instead of this, contemporary society is at or near a turning point is very prominent in the views of a school of social scientists who, though they are still comparatively few, are getting more and more of a hearing.

Quote by Talcott Parsons about society, school