Georg Wilhelm Hegel Quotes

We do not need to be shoemakers to know if our shoes fit, and just as little have we any need to be professionals to acquire knowledge of matters of universal interest. - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond. - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom. - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Once the state has been founded, there can no longer be any heroes. They come on the scene only in uncivilized conditions. - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion. - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature. - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought. - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

We learn from history that we do not learn from history.