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  • Selfishness of the stable or rigid sort is as a rule more bitterly resented than the more fickle variety, chiefly, no doubt, because, having more continuity and purpose, it is more formidable.

    Charles Horton Cooley (1922). “Human Nature and the Social Order”
  • A person of definite character and purpose who comprehends our way of thought is sure to exert power over us. He cannot altogether be resisted; because, if he understands us, he can make us understand him, through the word, the look, or other symbol.

    Charles Horton Cooley, Hans-Joachim Schubert (1998). “On Self and Social Organization”, p.96, University of Chicago Press
  • No matter what a man does, he is not fully sane or human unless there is a spirit of freedom in him, a soul unconfined by purpose and larger than the practicable world.

    Charles Horton Cooley (1992). “Human Nature and the Social Order”, p.188, Transaction Publishers
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Charles Horton Cooley

  • Born: August 17, 1864
  • Died: May 7, 1929
  • Occupation: Sociologist