Famous quotes containing the words action and/or programme:
“A servant with this clause
Makes drudgery divine:
Who sweeps a room as for Thy laws
Makes that and th action fine.”
—George Herbert (15931633)
“The idealists programme of political or economic reform may be impracticable, absurd, demonstrably ridiculous; but it can never be successfully opposed merely by pointing out that this is the case. A negative opposition cannot be wholly effectual: there must be a competing idealism; something must be offered that is not only less objectionable but more desirable.”
—Charles Horton Cooley (18641929)
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