Benjamin Jowett was an English scholar, classicist and theologian, and Master of Balliol College, Oxford.
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“To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.”
Benjamin Jowett
“You've got to be success minded. You've got to feel that things are coming your way when you're out selling; otherwise, you won't be able to sell anything.”
“My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.”
“Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl.”
“The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.”
“We Barbie dolls are not supposed to behave the way I do.”
“Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge.”
“Young men make great mistakes in life; for one thing, they idealize love too much.”
“Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.”
“Nowhere probably is there more true feeling, and nowhere worse taste, than in a churchyard.”