“Think about the things you do now that are not along the lines of your purpose in life, and come up with… — Mina Faraway Copy Share Image
The metaphysical insanities of Athanasius, of Loyola, and of Calvin, are, to my understanding, mere lapses into polytheism, differing from paganism only… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The harmony of natural law reveals an Intelligence of such superiority that, compared with it, all the systematic thinking and acting of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The Metaphoton is a web of energy fields or complexes - having three hierarchical complexes called the light complex, mind complex and… — Thomas Vazhakunnathu Copy Share Image
“Stop harboring grudges against those who have wronged you, it just holds you back when you really want to be in the… — Stephen Richards Copy Share Image
For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
Naturalism is a methodological rather than a metaphysical view. It's because I am a naturalist, actually, that I am sceptical about physicalism. — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
The old metaphysical prejudice that man 'always thinks' has not yet entirely disappeared. I am myself inclined to hold that man really… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
“Music is the metaphysical representation of our shredded hearts, all of our pain and anger, our love and joy, ground up and… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
“Metaphysical guilt is the lack of absolute solidarity with the human being as such--an indelible claim beyond morally meaningful duty. This solidarity… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
“I confess that neither the structure of language, nor the code of governments, nor the politics of various states possessed attractions for… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
Philosophers do need to have intuitions of various specific sorts: ethical, metaphysical, etc., depending on their targeted subject matter. And they must… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
“As her feet beat the concrete ground beneath them, her chest began to ache. It had been a long time since she… — Ross Caligiuri Copy Share Image
I really wanted to be able to make the music that acknowledged the metaphysical aspect of extreme sports because when I started… — Taraka Larson Copy Share Image
We call 'Slavery is wrong' a moral truth because there is a specific history of theoretical investigation of a particular kind of… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
My comic sense, although deliberately Americanized, is, in its intent, much closer related to the crazy wisdom of Zen monks and the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
From the scientific view, the theory of karma may be a metaphysical assumption -- but it is no more so than the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think there is a metaphysical problem of the relation between mind and body. Thinking that there is no metaphysical dimension to… — Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra Copy Share Image
Small objects, like the Walkman first and then the iPod, create bubbles of space around us that enable us to have a… — Paola Antonelli Copy Share Image
It is the basic, metaphysical fact of man's nature -- the connection between his survival and his use of reason -- that… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Humanists hold that ethical values are relative to human experience and need not be derived from theological or metaphysical foundations. — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
“Thus, although OSR entails ESR, the two remain at odds insofar as the former adopts a definite metaphysical stance that the latter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The less you know, the more you will be known The less you want, the more you will have The less you… — Vivian Amis Copy Share Image
In every rebellion is to be found the metaphysical demand for unity, the impossibility of capturing it, and the construction of a… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Work as a metaphysical act, the very “act of being” must be distinguished from labor; work as a remunerative economic invention must… — J. Phillip Johnson Copy Share Image
There will be well-testable theories, hardly testable theories, and non-testable theories. Those which are non-testable are of no interest to empirical scientists.… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
[Mindfulness] is not concerned with anything transcendent or divine. It serves as an antidote to theism, a cure for sentimental piety, a… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Metaphysical speculation is about as pointless as a discussion on the meaning of one's lungs. They're for breathing. — P. D. James Copy Share Image
Music has the power to transcend your physical being and take you up. Because music has a metaphysical quality it really makes… — Wayne Coyne Copy Share Image
From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“God is not only something metaphysical, but also the physical world, the plants and animals, the mountains and rivers, the air and… — Jeffrey R. Anderson Copy Share Image
“To struggle against the weight of sleep as reality eclipses the moon of your dreams is the purest sign of true love.” — Ross Caligiuri Copy Share Image
I enjoy the writings of all of these authors and they have been very inspirational for me. But I think that it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It was a metaphysical perception that an end could never come to a person who was more alive than anyone I’d ever… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
Utility is a metaphysical concept of impregnable circularity; utility is the quality in commodities that makes individuals want to buy them, and… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
Man is physical as well as metaphysical, a thing of shreds and patches, borrowed unequally from good and bad ancestors, and a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the American Metaphysical, reality is always material reality, hard, resistant, unformed, impenetrable, and unpleasant. — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
In a religiously uniform culture, it is natural for people to take for granted the truth of the prevailing religion and its… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage. — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
“Some ghosts or felt presences may simply be the essence of another living person projected outward while sleeping.” — Doug Dillon Copy Share Image