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Top 20 Mary Ritter Beard Quotes (2025 Update)

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “Action without study fatal. Study without action is futile...”

1. “Action without study fatal. Study without action is futile...”

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Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation.”

2. “The results of philanthropy are always beyond calculation.”

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Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “Every revolution has its counter-revolution.”

3. “Every revolution has its counter-revolution.”

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Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “Unless one’s philosophy is all-inclusive, nothing can be understood.”

4. “Unless one’s philosophy is all-inclusive, nothing can be understood.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “Democracy cannot sustain itself amid a high degree of violence.”

5. “Democracy cannot sustain itself amid a high degree of violence.”

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Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “The dogma of woman’s complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantastic myths ever created by the human mind.”

6. “The dogma of woman’s complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantastic myths ever created by the human mind.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “In brief, we who write are all in the same boat, as if we are survivors of torpedoes, and we hope to reach the shores of thought with strength for more activity.”

7. “In brief, we who write are all in the same boat, as if we are survivors of torpedoes, and we hope to reach the shores of thought with strength for more activity.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “While it is generally agreed that the visible expressions and agencies are necessary instruments, civilization seems to depend far more fundamentally upon the moral and intellectual qualities of human beings-upon the spirit that animates mankind.”

8. “While it is generally agreed that the visible expressions and agencies are necessary instruments, civilization seems to depend far more fundamentally upon the moral and intellectual qualities of human beings-upon the spirit that animates mankind.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “Those who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of toiling reality below has been lifted by mass revolts and critics.”

9. “Those who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of toiling reality below has been lifted by mass revolts and critics.”

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Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “Woman’s success in lifting men out of their way of life nearly resembling that of the beasts who merely hunted and fished for food, who found shelter where they could in jungles, in trees, and caves was a civilizing triumph.”

10. “Woman’s success in lifting men out of their way of life nearly resembling that of the beasts who merely hunted and fished for food, who found shelter where they could in jungles, in trees, and caves was a civilizing triumph.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “The origin of the labor movement lies in self-defense...”

11. “The origin of the labor movement lies in self-defense...”

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Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “Leisure for reverie, gay or somber, does much to enrich life.”

12. “Leisure for reverie, gay or somber, does much to enrich life.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “Could anyone fail to be depressed by a book he or she has published? Don’t we always outgrow them the moment the last page has been written?”

13. “Could anyone fail to be depressed by a book he or she has published? Don’t we always outgrow them the moment the last page has been written?”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “We of the third sphere are unable to look at Europe or at Asia as they may survey each other. Wherever we go, across Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as ‘the bizarre.’ Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise nobody else.”

14. “We of the third sphere are unable to look at Europe or at Asia as they may survey each other. Wherever we go, across Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as ‘the bizarre.’ Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise nobody else.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “History has been conceived – and with high justification in the records – as the human struggle for civilization against barbarism in different ages and places, from the beginning of human societies.”

15. “History has been conceived – and with high justification in the records – as the human struggle for civilization against barbarism in different ages and places, from the beginning of human societies.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “The interactions of business and culture, one upon the other, form one of the least explored phases of history. For such a study, no city would appear better fixed than Florence, so richly dowered with both economic and spiritual vitality.”

16. “The interactions of business and culture, one upon the other, form one of the least explored phases of history. For such a study, no city would appear better fixed than Florence, so richly dowered with both economic and spiritual vitality.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “It is grievous to read the papers in most respects, I agree. More and more I skim the headlines only, for one can be sure what is carried beneath them quite automatically, if one has long been a reader of the press journalism.”

17. “It is grievous to read the papers in most respects, I agree. More and more I skim the headlines only, for one can be sure what is carried beneath them quite automatically, if one has long been a reader of the press journalism.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “In matters pertaining to the care of life there has been no marked gain over Greek and Roman antiquity.”

18. “In matters pertaining to the care of life there has been no marked gain over Greek and Roman antiquity.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “Viewed narrowly, all life is universal hunger and an expression of energy associated with it.”

19. “Viewed narrowly, all life is universal hunger and an expression of energy associated with it.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

Mary Ritter Beard Quote: “Comfort, however, easily merges into license.”

20. “Comfort, however, easily merges into license.”

— Mary Ritter Beard

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