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Quotes by Jose Ortega y Gasset

"We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands upon himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself."
By Jose Ortega y Gasset
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"Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality... the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else."
By Jose Ortega y Gasset
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"Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within."
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"Our firmest convictions are apt to be the most suspect, they mark our limitations and our bounds. Life is a petty thing unless i"
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"To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand."
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"Life is a series of collisions with the future it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be."
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"The world is the sum-total of our vital possibilities."
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"We cannot put off living until we are ready. The most salient characteristic of life is its coerciveness it is always urgent, 'h"
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"The metaphor is perhaps one of man's most fruitful potentialities. Its efficacy verges on magic, and it seems a tool for creatio"
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"The most radical division that it is possible to make of humanity is that which splits it into two classes of creatures Those wh"
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"Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do."
By Jose Ortega y Gasset
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"Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within."
By Jose Ortega y Gasset
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"We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands upon himself,"
By Jose Ortega y Gasset
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"Love is that splendid triggering of human vitalitythe supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself towa"
By Jose Ortega y Gasset
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