Subject the material world to the higher ends by understanding it in all its relations to daily life and action.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I don't know if I can say exactly what I seek in books, but one of them would be to deepen and expand my understanding of the world.
That the way to achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization.
I am passionately devoted to the study of life, and particularly to the higher forms of life.
Through art and science in their broadest senses it is possible to make a permanent contribution towards the improvement and enrichment of human life and it is these pursuits that we students are engaged in.
To work on great material, what you really end up working on is yourself, your own humanity.
Without the spiritual world the material world is a disheartening enigma.
Just as we acquaint ourselves with materials, and just as we must understand functions, we must become familiar with the psychological and spiritual factors of the day. No cultural activity is possible otherwise, for we are dependent on the spirit of our time.
I like going after good material, well-written material.
I have this extraordinary curiosity about all subjects of the natural and human world and the interaction between the physical sciences and the social sciences.
We are involved in a life that passes understanding and our highest business is our daily life.