This is the Unix philosophy: Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs… — Douglas McIlroy Copy Share Image
Systems, scientific or philosophic, come and go. Each method of limited understanding is at length exhausted. In its prime each system is… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Destiny is a lie. Destiny is justification for atrocity. It is the means by which murderers armour themselves against reprimand. It is… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“Philosophy will clip an Angel's wings, Conquer all mysteries by rule and line, Empty the haunted air, and gnomèd mine— Unweave a… — John Keats Copy Share Image
I am concerned, rather, that there should not be more things dreamt of in my philosophy than there are in heaven or… — Nelson Goodman Copy Share Image
BYU I think had a philosophy of nameless, faceless athletes for the greater good of BYU which is fine. We all did… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
“The greatest tragedy with a sceptic is that he cannot consign himself to truth, however he may see it.” — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
Philosophers have often looked for the defining feature of humans — language, rationality, culture, and so on. I'd stick with this: Man… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
I'll work with a director if I think I'm going to get into a comfortable situation, and if it's someone I respect… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
“It is a mistake to think that the past is dead. Nothing that has ever happened is quite without influence at this… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
In the history of humanity there are no civilizations or cultures which fail to manifest, in one or a thousand ways, this… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
“Faced with the thoughts, the actions of a woman whom we love, we are as completely at a loss as the world's… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Sacrificing earth to paradise is like leaving your fortune to a corpse. I'm not that stupid. Duped by the Infinite! I am… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Children are no longer being parented, but are raised. Thats why they don't have morals, ethics,humanity and manners, because their parents neglected… — D.J. Kyos Copy Share Image
We want to ensure a multilateral development of society, the thriving of all sides of social life, economy, science and culture, the… — Nicolae Ceausescu Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in philosophy, but I don't' think there are any philosophers anymore. Now it's artists. It's a visual thing… — Michele Lamy Copy Share Image
Please tell me you will remember, no matter how much I do wrong that I had the best of intentions all along. — Travis Tritt Copy Share Image
“It is at night that we talk , for that is the only time when people belong to themselves. The outer sun… — Amruta Patil Copy Share Image
“Live your life in such a way that you'll be remembered for your kindness, compassion, fairness, character, benevolence, and a force for… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
You're seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
“Appreciate every little improvement. Forget to criticize every failure as long as you are learning from them.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln was not philosopher, exactly. But he did have a strong mind, which sought generalizations as well as particulars. He had… — William Lee Miller Copy Share Image
Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
In mathematics and science we solve our problems as well as create them. But in art and philosophy things are not so… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
“philosopher in question made much of human existence as a tragedy that need not have been were it not for the intervention… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how hard you can hit. it matters how hard you can get hit, get back up and keep fighting — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“There can be no independence without a large share of self-dependance, and this virtue cannot be bestowed. It must be developed from… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“A tree is soul-conscious not self-conscious. A baby in the womb is soul-conscious. Immediately after birth she grows self-conscious through interaction with… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
The philosopher spends in becoming a man the time which the ambitious man spends in becoming a personage. — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
“I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are the source of… — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Copy Share Image
Our failure to see and access the pure joy and radiance of life is owning to a lack of awareness. In any… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“If a man spent so much time studying rekigious matters and philosophy, how would he have any time left over to experience… — Farahad Zama Copy Share Image
Philosophy has to be enquiring; it can take nothing on faith, and its methods are based not on the blind acceptance of… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
The study of history and philosophy, accompanied by some acquaintance with art and literature, should be for lawyers and engineers as well… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
As a matter of writing philosophy, if there is one, I try not to ever plot a story. I try to write… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Philosophies change by the day while God never changes, simply because, being perfect, He does not have to change! — Jimmy Swaggart Copy Share Image
To test a perfect theory with imperfect instruments did not impress the Greek philosophers as a valid way to gain knowledge. — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“Listening is hard work. Listen carefully not only with your ears, but also listen with all of your senses. You will understand… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
Since the time of Plato and Aristotle philosophers have had an interest in taking note of common fallacies in reasoning. — Randal Marlin Copy Share Image