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
“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
The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action. — Bruce Lee 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
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
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
“If living philosophy was dead in Greek and had, furthermore, failed to be transplanted and to acquire an independent status in other… — Dimitri Gutas Copy Share Image
We're cognizant, curious beings, capable of philosophical thought, nuclear physics, repeating Nerf weapons, global consciousness, Glade air fresheners, and sentient automobiles. But… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
It cannot but affect our philosophy favorably to be reminded of these shoals of migratory fishes, of salmon, shad, alewives, marsh-bankers, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The chasm between the beauty and seriousness of the work, and what it has become, has overwhelmed me. The commercialization has reduced… — Christopher Tolkien Copy Share Image
“A privilege to live in conflict with one’s times. At every moment one is aware one does not think like the others.… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
If you read philosophical texts of the tradition, you'll notice they almost never said 'I,' and didn't speak in the first person.… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
While brother Joseph was referring to the provinces of God, I was led to reflect that there is no act, no principle,… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Gay is a subculture, a slur, a set of gestures, a slang, a look, a posture, a parade, a rainbow flag, a… — Jack Donovan 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
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
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
Farmers are philosophical. They have learned that it is less wearing to shrug than to beat their breasts. — Ruth Stout 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
“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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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 philosophers talk across the centuries exclusively to one another, hermetically sealed from any influences derived from non-philosophical discourse. — Rebecca Goldstein 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
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
“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
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
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
“I have a self-made quote: Celebrate diversity, practice acceptance and may we all choose peaceful options to conflict.” — Donzella Michele Malone Copy Share Image
I don't want to be overly philosophical, but I think there are things you earn for yourself as you go. — Tift Merritt Copy Share Image
We have to reconcile ourselves with philosophical questions in every field. Every field should be open to inquiry and knowledge. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
