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John Stuart Mill Quotes

John Stuart Mill quotes about personality

English Philosopher May 20, 1806 – May 8, 1873

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It's hardly possible to overstate the value, in the present state of human improvement, of placing human beings in contact with other persons dissimilar to themselves, and with modes of thought and action unlike those with which they are familiar. Such communication has always been... one of the primary sources of progress. John Stuart Mill
A man who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a miserable creature and has no chance of being free unless made and kept so by the exertions of better men than himself. John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill quote: "There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be..."
There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home. John Stuart Mill
Persons of genius, it is true, are, and are always likely to be, a small minority; but in order to have them, it is necessary to preserve the soil in which they grow. John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill quote: "One person with a belief is worth 99 people who have only..."
One person with a belief is worth 99 people who have only interests. John Stuart Mill
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury. John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill quote: "One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only..."
One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests. John Stuart Mill
John Stuart Mill quote: "One person with a belief is equal to the force of 100,000 who..."
One person with a belief is equal to the force of 100,000 who have only interests. John Stuart Mill
The individual is not accountable to society for his actions in so far as these concern the interests of no person but himself. John Stuart Mill
The strongest of all arguments against the interference of the public with purely personal conduct, is that when it does interfere, the odds are that it interferes wrongly, and in the wrong place. John Stuart Mill

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