Thinkers of the Industrial Age
J. P. Morgan
1837 – 1913
Businessquotes
John Pierpont Morgan Sr. was an American financier and investment banker who dominated corporate finance on Wall Street throughout the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. As the head of the banking firm that ultimately became known as JPMorgan Chase & Co., he was a driving force behind the wave of industrial consolidations in the United States at the turn of the twentieth century.
is an evidence of banking, but it is not the money itself. Money is gold, and nothing else.
Charles Henry Fowler
1837 – 1908
Politicsquotes
Charles Henry Fowler was a Canadian-American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church who served as the 4th president of Northwestern University from 1872 to 1876.
Remember, there are only a few model preachers. We have read of only one perfect Model, and He was crucified many centuries ago.
Shah Jahan
1838 – 1901
quotes
Shah Jahan I, also called Shah Jahan the Magnificent, was the fifth Mughal Emperor from 1628 until his deposition in 1658. His reign marked the zenith of Mughal architectural and cultural achievements.
Some temples in Kashmir were also sacrificed to the religious fury of the emperor. The Hindu temple at Ichchhabal was destroyed and converted into a mosque.
Wayland Hoyt
1838 – 1910
Politicsquotes
Wayland Hoyt was an American Baptist minister and author.
Let us see to it that in our schools, as far as possible, every week, some lessons from Scripture, in the language of the Scripture are learned.
Anton Mauve
1838 – 1888
Artquotes
Anthonij "Anton" Rudolf Mauve was a Dutch realist painter who was a leading member of the Hague School. He signed his paintings 'A. Mauve' or with a monogrammed 'A.M.'.
many free images of Mauve's paintings in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
James Daly (Irish Land League)
1838 – 1911
Social Activismquotes
James Daly was an Irish nationalist activist best known for his work in support of tenant farmers' rights and the formation of the Irish National Land League.
if anyone was evicted it was the duty of his fellows to assemble in their thousands and reinstate him the next day." : Daly at Gurteen, 2 November 1879.
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
1838 – 1894
Literaturequotes
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was an Indian Bengali novelist, poet, essayist and journalist.
When a man is in doubt what to do, he goes wherever he happens to be first called.
Keshub Chunder Sen
1838 – 1884
Philosophyquotes
Keshub Chandra Sen was an Indian philosopher and social reformer who attempted to incorporate Christian theology within the framework of Hindu thought. Born a Hindu in the Bengal Presidency of British India, he became a member of the Brahmo Samaj in 1857 but established his own breakaway "Bharatvarshiya Brahmo Samaj" in 1866 while the Brahmo Samaj remained under the leadership of Debendranath Tagore. In 1878, his followers abandoned him after the underage child marriage of his daughter which exposed his campaign against child marriage as hollow.
An anonymous rhyme of the nineteenth century bemoaned in Bengali:
Words from August 19
"is an evidence of banking, but it is not the money itself. Money is gold, and nothing else."
J. P. Morgan
1837
"Well, I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell how to do what I want to do."
J. P. Morgan
1837
"Remember, there are only a few model preachers. We have read of only one perfect Model, and He was crucified many centuries ago."
Charles Henry Fowler
1837
"Some temples in Kashmir were also sacrificed to the religious fury of the emperor. The Hindu temple at Ichchhabal was destroyed and converted into a mosque."
Shah Jahan
1838
"At the Bundela capital the Islam-cherishing Emperor demolished the lofty and massive temple of Bir Singh Dev near his palace, and erected a mosque on its site."
Shah Jahan
1838
"Let us see to it that in our schools, as far as possible, every week, some lessons from Scripture, in the language of the Scripture are learned."
Wayland Hoyt
1838