Horace Mann Quotes About Sacrifice

Quotes about: Sacrifice

• If ever there was a cause, if ever there can be a cause, worthy to be upheld by all of toil or sacrifice that the human heart can endure, it is the cause of Education.

  Horace Mann

  Heart, Sacrifice, Toil

  Horace Mann, William Bentley Fowle (1841). “Common School Journal”

• Patient perseverance in well doing is infinitely harder than a sudden and impulsive self-sacrifice.

  Horace Mann

  Perseverance, Sacrifice, Self

  Horace Mann (1861). “Twelve Sermons: Delivered at Antioch College”, p.313

• If ever there was a cause, if ever there can be a cause, worthy to be upheld by all of toil or sacrifice that the human heart can endure, it is the cause of Education. It has intrinsic and indestructible merits. It holds the welfare of mankind in its embrace, as the protecting arms of a mother hold her infant to her bosom. The very ignorance and selfishness which obstructs its path are the strongest arguments for its promotion, for it furnishes the only adequate means for their removal.

  Horace Mann

  Education, Mother, Ignorance

  Horace Mann (1867). “Thoughts”, p.7

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