Philosophy Quotes · Page 176

“Philosophy is really homesickness: the urge to be at home everywhere.”

— Novalis

As is the inventor of murder, and the father of art, Cain must have been a man of first-rate genius.

— Thomas de Quincey

“Any fear can limit the amount of activities you experience or goals you can accomplish.”

— Maribelle Boutros

A thin man can squeeze into a fat body, yet you can only squeeze a fat man to become thin

— Benny Bellamacina

Philosophy may in no way interfere with the actual use of language; it can in the end only describe it.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

“Do not discern it differently -- pursue it differently.”

— Andy Harglesis

while religion is ethical, it by no means follows that ethics is religion.

— Georgia Harkness

“Man created Guilt. Guilt is the Perpetual Engine that Drives the World.”

— Vineet Raj Kapoor

I'm a dweller of the threshold and I'm waiting at the door, and I'm standing in the darkness, I don't want to…

— Van Morrison

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

— Thomas Jefferson

“I’ve read the philosophers. I range up and down them like a housewife with a dividend check in the Sears and Roebuck…

— Stephen King

“The hardest thing in the world is to let go of who you once thought you were and to manifest your true…

— Kamand Kojouri

I think I probably have the philosophy of a poor man. You know, like maybe I'd steal the pennies off a dead…

— John Cassavetes

The company ... has no rights to survive. But value systems and philosophies survive. People take them with them

— Edgar Schein

“The reasoning man who rejects the superstitions of simpletons necessarily becomes their enemy; he must expect as much and be prepared to…

— The Marquis de Sade

“God is alive now and in control of everything that happens. There is no free will, only one almighty will that is…

— Steven Colborne

“The end of the nineteenth century is often referred to as the "fin de siècle" because of its philosophy of decadence, and…

— Phillip Dennis Cate

When lions paint pictures men will not always be represented as conquerors. When women translate laws, constitutions, bibles and philosophies, man will…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

“Yet once we are done nodding earnestly at Whitehead and Latour, what do we do? We return to our libraries and our…

— Ian Bogost

Philosophers (and probably most intellectuals) are more interested in pursuing what they see as the logical implications of their theories than they…

— Dale Jamieson

The theory that everyone acts from self-interest, direct or indirect, is psychologically unsound. . . . Throughout history . . . there…

— Corliss Lamont

There are insistent calls for autonomy, appeals for a new resource ethic based on the tradition of the commons, demands for the…

— Paul Hawken

Nietzsche is absolutely correct, even more correct today than when he wrote it in Thus Spake Zarathustra: I looked all about me…

— Kenny Smith

Conservatism, we are told, is out-of-date. This charge is preposterous and we ought to boldly say so. The laws of God, and…

— Barry Goldwater

The business of the philosopher is well done if he succeeds in raising genuine doubt.

— Morris Raphael Cohen

The poets did not win; the philosophers surrendered.

— Umberto Eco

“Tripp was like this—a suburban-dad philosopher. “You tell me.” “It’s”

— Harlan Coben

All parts of knowledge have their origin in metaphysics, and finally, perhaps, revolve into it.

— Thomas de Quincey

“Targets are achieved sooner out of need, than out of greed.”

— Amit Kalantri

If you follow anything far enough in the universe, it will eventually lead to light.

— Frederick Lenz

“You don't need to wish harder, you need to work harder.”

— Amit Kalantri

Mathematics has not a foot to stand upon which is not purely metaphysical.

— Thomas de Quincey

“Some honest people think it is better to know the ways of the devil without being evil.”

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

My work ethic is crazy. I'm a producer, an artist, and a video director.

— Travis Scott

I - a philosopher - live in the cage of flesh and blood.

— Kedar Joshi

“Ideas can't die, not because they are conceived by humans, but because time begets them.”

— Raheel Farooq

Philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Modernism was influenced by what they call a primativist ethic.

— Theaster Gates

“If you believe in natural selection, you are a racist.”

— John Joy

“A patriot fights his government for his people whilst a traitor fights his people for his government”

— rassool jibraeel snyman