“Of all knowledge, the wise and good seek mostly to know themselves.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Philosophy is a state of fermentation a process without final outcome. — Esa Saarinen Copy Share Image
“Never perceive anything as being inevitable or predestined. The only absolute is uncertainty.” — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
History shows that where ethics and economics come in conflict, victory is always with economics. — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
A philosopher is a fool who torments himself while he is alive, to be talked of after he is dead. — Jean le Rond d'Alembert Copy Share Image
You have to have a cultural ethic that allows for making mistakes. It cannot be that just because you make mistakes, you're… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
We've gotta restore the American people's confidence in the ethics process by ensuring that political self-interest can no longer prevent politicians from… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Christianity was preached by ignorant men and believed by servants, and that is why it resembles nothing ever known. — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
“Who can doubt, my dear Lucilius, that life is the gift of the immortal gods, but that living well1 is the gift… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“The certainty of life is beautiful, but the uncertainty of life is exciting and amazing. It is more exciting to live an… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
That’s the interesting thing about the philosophy — to accomplish the grand, you have to focus on the small. To exist in… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
The one thing that unifies men in a given age is not their individual philosophies but the dominant problem that these philosophies… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
There's a moment that we all come to, in our own time, in our own space, where all that we've done, we… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
As has been stated, the purpose of money is to split barter into two parts so that the seller is free to… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
The unphilosophical majority among men are the ones most helplessly dependent on their era's dominant ideas. In times of crises these men… — Leonard Peikoff Copy Share Image
I think the Greeks invented sports as an antidote to philosophy. In sports there are absolute rules. It's not, What about this?… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
My philosophy is, honestly, never collected anything that I don't play. I know a lot of people that collect guitars, but for… — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
“Le Corbusier was the sort of relentlessly rational intellectual that only France loves wholeheartedly, the logician who flies higher and higher in… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
There exists in society a very special class of persons that I have always referred to as the Believers. These are folks… — James Randi Copy Share Image
“I am poor—you are my riches; dark—you are my light; I own nothing, need nothing. And how could I own anything? After… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and self-loathingthey are not all bad. Those devils… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
A philosopher is a man who can look at an empty glass with a smile. — Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar Copy Share Image
I like to think that death gives life meaning. I like that philosophy. — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
It is a great advantage for a system of philosophy to be substantially true. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We built machines to answer every question, but forgot to ask what it means to be human.” — Lawrence Nault Copy Share Image
Think small… If you can't think small, try philosophy or social criticism. — Richard Hugo Copy Share Image
“My spirituality has to do with equality, ethics and accountability, not aura, incense and vibration.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“An intelligent man is one who acknowledges his intelligence as that of those who surround him.” — Ilyas Kassam Copy Share Image
The beginning of philosophy is the recognition of the conflict between opinions. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“My philosophical reasoning doesn’t allow me to humiliate, but to illuminate only.” — Mwanandeke Kindembo Copy Share Image