I saw a muskrat come out of a hole in the ice ... While I am looking at him, I am thinking… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is the privilege of true genius, And especially genius who opens up a new path, To make great mistakes with impunity — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
At the very moment when someone is beginning to take philosophy seriously, the whole world believes the opposite. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The work with which we embark on this first volume of a series of theological studies is a work with which the… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
So all I'm saying is, everything that seems important--our quarrels, or philosophical differences--in the end, it doesn't matter much. You know? In… — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
The philosophers talk across the centuries exclusively to one another, hermetically sealed from any influences derived from non-philosophical discourse. — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
You can read 10,000 quips and quotes and pearly notes but the best wealth to find is held within your own mind. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
The Greeks, with their truly healthy culture, have once and for all justified philosophy simply by having engaged in it, and having… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“In the "Brihadaranyaka Upanishad" it is said that it is not the physical person who is attractive, but it is the Atman… — Swami Ritajananda Copy Share Image
I take on a philosophical and postmodernist approach to the art-making process, investigating problems on a personal and intuitive level. This process… — Michael Bell Copy Share Image
Wonder is the foundation of all philosophy; research, the progress; ignorance, the end. There is, by heavens, a strong and generous kind… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Language is inherently not concerned with logic. As an expression of the psychological activities of humankind, it simply follows a linear process… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
“You think that the world we live in is ordinary. We make noise and static to fill the empty spaces where ghosts… — Sarah McCarry Copy Share Image
The world is not the most pleasant place. Eventually your parents leave you and nobody is going to go out of their… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
This prophecy of a coming enlightenment is echoed in virtually every faith and philosophical tradition on Earth. Hindus call it the Krita… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“. . .the most important philosophical question we can each ask ourselves is, ‘Do I or do I not wish to commit… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
We should listen to both philosophers and scientists, because the philosophical contribution is different from the scientific contribution, and both of them… — L.A. Paul Copy Share Image
Homeric mind is ingenuity, practical intelligence. There is no Rodin-like deep thinking, no mathematical or philosophical speculation. Odysseus thinks with his hands. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Ll men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it. — John Locke Copy Share Image
“A sin is nothing more than regret. Not for doing it once, but doing it again when you know you’re going to… — Carroll Bryant Copy Share Image
The science of systematics has long been affected by profound philosophical preconceptions, which have been all the more influential for being usually… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
It's only when I say that everything is incomprehensible that I come as close as possible to understanding the only thing it… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
I blame God for all the good things that happened in my life to spite him I will be good to others. — rassool jibraeel snyman Copy Share Image
“Borderless world is a good idea. But unless all countries of the world agree on that, it is mere idealism. A fancy… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“De atunci femeia-ascunde sub pleoape-o taina si-si misca geana parc-ar zice ca ea stie ceva, ce noi nu stim, ce nimenea nu… — Lucian Blaga Copy Share Image
I do feel that spiritual progress does demand at some stage that we should cease to kill our fellow creatures for the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Philosophical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from concepts ; mathematical knowledge is the knowledge gained by reason from the construction… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Our goal is to try to bring a calm and simplicity to what are incredibly complex problems so that you're not aware… — Jonathan Ive Copy Share Image
Surrogate motherhood has been the subject of much philosophical and political dispute over the years. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
To see the good things of this life, it took me a long time to discover with every philosophical thought I had. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One day, someone showed me a glass of water that was half full. And he said, "Is it half full or half… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
“Hilda was philosophical. That means you think everything will turn out for best, according to my father. Or if you don't actually… — Ursula Dubosarsky Copy Share Image
Farmers are philosophical. They have learned that it is less wearing to shrug than to beat their breasts. — Ruth Stout Copy Share Image
War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
The spirit of poetry combines the profundity of the philosopher and the child's delight in bright pictures. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Put a chair against the door, and turn the lights down low Write a letter to yourself, no one will ever know — Jann Arden Copy Share Image
“There is such dissociation between what the eyes see and what the mind envisions. The final thought is just a matter of… — Anirban Bose Copy Share Image
The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
“It's in out-of-the-ordinary situations - especially situations of challenge or adversity - that the most important differences between people shine through.” — Gregory Bassham Copy Share Image
Civilizations die from philosophical calm, irony, and a sense of fair play quite as surely as they die of debauchery. — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
