Scholasticism In The Middle Ages Quotes & Sayings

We don't protect them because they're weak. We protect them because they are strong, and strong people make enemies. — Cinda Williams Chima

In Bach there is still too much crude Christianity, crude Germanism, crude scholasticism; he stands on the threshold of European (modern) music, but he looks back from there to the Middle Ages. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Jason Statham is funny, I never knew that. — Melissa McCarthy

When I woke up and the dark wasn't gone yet, and the dark seemed so big, then she sang soft and made the dark small again.
That is the best of all things we can do for one another: Make the dark small. — Dean Koontz

My tomb shall be in a spot where the north wind may scatter roses over it. — Omar Khayyam

A vision without a plan is a pipe dream. — Brian P. Moran

I still want what I've always wanted ... to be the best person I can be. — Oprah Winfrey

Every transformation demands as its precondition "the ending of a world"-the collapse of an old philosophy of life. — C. G. Jung

The gospel is absurd and the life of Jesus is meaningless unless we believe that He lived, died, and rose again with but one purpose in mind: to make brand-new creation. Not to make people with better morals but to create a community of prophets and professional lovers, men and women who would surrender to the mystery of the fire of the Spirit that burns within, who would live in ever greater fidelity to the omnipresent Word of God, who would enter into the center of it all, the very heart and mystery of Christ, into the center of the flame that consumes, purifies, and sets everything aglow with peace, joy, boldness, and extravagant, furious love. This, my friend, is what it really means to be a Christian. — Brennan Manning

One of the characteristics of the university is that it is made up of professors who train professors, or professionals training professionals. Education was this no longer directed toward people who were to be educated with a view to become fully developed human beings, but to specialists, in other that they might learn how to train other specialists. This is the danger of "Scholasticism," that philosophical tendency which began to be sketched at the end of antiquity, developed in the Middle Ages, and whose presence is still recognizable in philosophy today. — Pierre Hadot

I'm English. Our dentistry is not world famous. — Christian Bale

I have cellulite. I admit it. But sometimes I just say, 'Screw it, I am going to wear a bikini.' — Cindy Crawford

Many a good beginning makes a bad ending. — Laura Ingalls Wilder

It's like a prehistoric reflex, you know, going out and getting the meat and bringing it back to the cave. You feel you're supposed to make it better, but more than likely she's asking you to tell her how you feel. — Fred Ward

I think a lot of us are looking for the same thing. — Brene Brown

Results are nothing; the energies which produce them and which again spring from them are everything. — Wilhelm Von Humboldt