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Essays On Work And Culture
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Essays On Work And Culture
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Book Excerpt: ...orks constituted one great confession. All work is confession and revelation as well. Chapter IIIWork as Self-ExpressionThe higher the kind and quality of a man's work, the more completely does it express his personality. There are forms of work so rudimentary that the touch of individuality is almost entirely absent, and there are forms of work so distinctive and spiritual that they are instantly and finally associated with one man. The degree in which a man individualises his work and gives it the quality of his own mind and spirit is, therefore, the measure of his success in giving his nature free and full expression. For work, in this large sense, is the expression of the man; and as the range and significance of all kinds of expression depend upon the scope and meaning of the ideas, forces, skills, and qualities expressed, so the dignity and permanence of work depend upon the power and insight of the worker. All sound work is true and genuine self-expression, but work has as...
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | September 22, 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9798680572474 |
Publishers | Independently Published |
Pages | 82 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 4 mm · 122 g |
Language | English |
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