Philosophy Quotes · Page 212

I'm most impressed by the Russian writers, so I love reading the works of Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. Another author who has informed…

— Andrea Bocelli

“I am beautiful because the kindness of my heart is beautiful. I am strong because my strength is my self-confidence. I am…

— Debasish Mridha

I, like many people, had some sort of preconception about Madonna. One of the preconceptions was that she had the extraordinary work…

— James D'arcy

If Martin [Luther King, Jr.]'s philosophy had been embraced and lived out in Iraq and other places, we wouldn't have bin Ladens.

— Coretta Scott King

“At twenty-five, Marion had already developed the philosophy to “take failure with my chin up and success, when it comes, in stride.”

— Cari Beauchamp

“In truth, there is no such thing as an “intuitive boundary” of a sensory state. That most philosophers take such states as…

— István Aranyosi

I basically have a very positive philosophy of life, because I don't feel I have anything to lose. Most things are going…

— Hal Ashby

“It is difficult to describe paths of thought where there are already many paths laid down, and not fall into one of…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

My parents spent an awful lot of money sending me to the best possible schools, and I came out of my exams…

— Terry Wogan

Prior to the advent of the civilization of the Third Estate (mercantilism, capitalism), the social ethics that was religiously sanctioned in the…

— Julius Evola

What chemists took from Dalton was not new experimental laws but a new way of practicing chemistry (he himself called it the…

— Thomas Kuhn

“It is perhaps permissible here to draw attention to a distinction made by Martin Heidegger, who speaks of the duality of calculating…

— Pope Benedict XVI

I'm not sure if Cupitt himself still uses this term, but it's useful in suggesting that, actually, there are more choices than…

— George Pattison

“It’s your crap that’s endearing. It’s the basis of any relationship, way beyond even the choice of who wins on to whom.…

— Nick Earls

One trait in the philosopher's character we can assume is his love of the knowledge that reveals eternal reality, the realm unaffected…

— Plato

…You see, my dear friend, I am made up of contradictions, and I have reached a very mature age without resting upon…

— Anonymous

“Every questioning is a seeking. Every seeking takes its direction beforehand from what is sought. Questioning is a knowing search for beings…

— Martin Heidegger

“[O]ther thinkers have philosophised since the time of Plato, but that does not destroy the interest and beauty of his philosophy”

— Frederick Charles Copleston

The thing that will make the biggest difference to your business, your bank account, your health and your relationships in the next…

— Jim Rohn

My philosophy is if you're happy being a born - again Christian, if you're happy be­ing a Roman Catholic, if you're happy…

— Ozzy Osbourne

I, place economy among the first & most important republican virtues, & public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared

— Thomas Jefferson

“Success in everything is born out of struggle, Wear your passion, live your dream Travel often, make memories And know how to…

— Jyoti Patel

If it's true that you're what you eat then I'm glad to say, I'm more human than most people - Daniel Parry-Jones.

— Daniel Parry-Jones

“What is familiar is what we are used to; and what we are used to is most difficult to 'Know' - that…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“I call him truly learned who brings everything to bear on the truth, so that from geometry, music, grammar, and philosophy itself,…

— Clement of Alexandria

There have always been people during periods of history that thought that we could get along with the enemy if only we…

— Sean Hannity

Throughout my life, I have tried to share my philosophy that getting and staying healthy doesn't have to feel like work. I…

— Suzanne Somers

It surprises me how disinterested we are today about things like physics, space, the universe and philosophy of our existence, our purpose,…

— Stephen Hawking

“Visible objects therefore do not perish utterly, since nature repairs one thing from another and allows nothing to be born without the…

— Lucretius

Scholars have long known that fishing eventually turns men into philosophers. Unfortunately, it is almost impossible to buy decent tackle on a…

— Patrick F. McManus

“Without morality and ethics there is no religion (dharma), the foundation of religion is morality and ethics.”

— Dada Bhagwan

I think I'm more relaxed; I think I'm more philosophical. I don't get worried as much as I used to about things.

— Ry Cooder

In between effect and cause and just beyond the range of normal sight, this glittering joker was dancing in the dragon's jaws.

— Bruce Cockburn

It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

The American work ethic is something to be admired. Our workforce, regardless of position, works hard to produce the best product and…

— Leonard Boswell

Tantra means the avoidance of a set or defined form of spirituality. Tantra is intuitive self-discovery.

— Frederick Lenz

“And why? Is our genius only in our wombs? Can we not write books and create learned scholarship and perform music and…

— E.L. Doctorow

Yoga is an art, a science and a philosophy. It touches the life of man atevery level: physical, mental, spiritual. It is…

— B.K.S. Iyengar

“Most people have this tendency to make judgments on others based on preconceptions, especially when they are dealing with them for the…

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

“Real religion does not mean Gods - it does not mean Angels and Demons - it does not mean miracles of healing.…

— Abhijit Naskar