The figure of Satan and the fires of hell have been demythologized by modern Christian biblical scholars, theologians and philosophers. — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Art, music, and philosophy are merely poignant examples of what we might have been had not the priests and traders gotten hold… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
In the mid-1960s, as hard to believe as it may be now, choosing to go into academic philosophy was not an imprudent… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
To be a philosopher... is to solve some of the problems of life, not only theoretically, but practically. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I have always hated war and am by nature and philosophy a pacifist, but it is the English who are forcing war… — Constance Markievicz Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as business ethics. There is only one kind -- you have to adhere to the highest standards. — Marvin Bower Copy Share Image
I'm extremely close to my mother. She's always meant a lot to me and has held the place of friend, philosopher and… — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
To know yourself you need not go to any book, to any priest, to any psychologist. The whole treasure is within yourself. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Reasoning from the common course of nature, and without supposing any new interposition of the Supreme Cause, which ought always to be… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“To the man of science, on his unassuming and laborious travels, which must often enough be journeys through the desert, there appear… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“If we contrast the rapid progress of this mischievous discovery [of gunpowder] with the slow and laborious advances of reason, science, and… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I don't like the subtle infiltration of 'something for nothing' philosophies into the very hearthstone of the American family. I believe that… — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
Their [the new atheists] treatment of the religious viewpoint is pathetic to the point of non-being. Richard Dawkins in The God Delusion… — Michael Ruse Copy Share Image
“Maybe even more important than the D.B.P. [Divine Brotherhood of Pythagoras], ∞-wise is the protomystic Parmenides of Elea (c.515-? BCE), not only… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
In every philosophical school, three thinkers succeed one another in the following way: the first produces out of himself the sapand seed,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
How very paltry and limited the normal human intellect is, and how little lucidity there is in the human consciousness, may be… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
To a society that inarticulately and thoughtlessly takes itself to be divine, Hegel says, Yes, we are indeed divine, and philosophy can… — Merold Westphal Copy Share Image
With respect to the doctrine of a future life, a North American Indian knows just as much as any ancient or modern… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“Everything has two sides as the coin. But it is not necessary for one side to be completely good and the other… — Rohan Gandhi Copy Share Image
“It turns out that to be a different kind of parent, you don’t just need a different parenting philosophy. You need a… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
I feel like every repetition, every game, every practice that I'm allowed to watch, I'm picking up some small piece of information,… — Doris Burke Copy Share Image
But if science may be said to be blind without philosophy, it is true also that philosophy is virtually empty without science. — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
“The wrong man is not always wrong because of his wrong actions, often he is wrong because of no actions.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“The seeds of who I am now had been planted. "Fools aren't born," I wrote in my notebook one day during ethics… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
All disturbance and chaos folds up in the teeth of truth. Dont ever try to stop truth. Its the only thing that… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, because evil loves paradise as much as good. — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
There are two conflicting philosophies that I love: "Everything happens for a reason," as well as "you can change everything that you… — Yara Shahidi Copy Share Image
I am concerned, rather, that there should not be more things dreamt of in my philosophy than there actually are in heaven… — Nelson Goodman Copy Share Image
My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Religion and philosophy, philosophy and religion - they're two words which are both ... different. In spelling. — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
“Whether you practice a traditional religion or a universal version of spirituality, it is necessary to keep an open mind for learning… — Thomas Vazhakunnathu Copy Share Image
As an observer of human nature, let's just face the facts: stupid stuff sells, and often the more stupid and silly it… — Simon Zingerman Copy Share Image
The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
What we seek to do in Tantric Buddhism is to liquefy ourselves. Life will automatically bring us to the next stage. You… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you think that material success will bring you happiness, relationships, people, places, things, fame, fortune, you definitely should not practice tantra. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“If Relativity Theory kills our deepest convictions, why not start by finding out why we believed in them for millennia?” — Felix Alba-Juez Copy Share Image
“The work of art is the object seen sub specie aeternitatis [i.e., under the aspect of eternity]; and the good life is… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“We sometimes cannot conceive of how the new paradigm could be true or see the reasons to reject an old paradigm until… — Angus Menuge Copy Share Image
“There’s no reason to cry over spilled milk. People cannot change the things that have already happened.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
![“If we contrast the rapid progress of this mischievous discovery [of gunpowder] with the slow and laborious advances of reason, science, and the arts of peace, a philosopher, according to his temper, will laugh or weep at the folly of mankind" (Chapter 65,p. 68)” quote by Edward Gibbon](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/8ae/edward-gibbon-710_art_if-we-contrast-the-rapid-progress-of-thi_1734580.jpg)
![“Their [the new atheists] treatment of the religious viewpoint is pathetic to the point of non-being. Richard Dawkins in The God Delusion would fail any introductory philosophy or religion course. Proudly he criticizes that whereof he knows nothing.” quote by Michael Ruse](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/1db/michael-ruse-35791_atheist_their-the-new-atheists-treatment-of-the_1955646.jpg)
![“Maybe even more important than the D.B.P. [Divine Brotherhood of Pythagoras], ∞-wise is the protomystic Parmenides of Elea (c.515-? BCE), not only because of his distinction between the 'Way of Truth' and 'Way of Seeing' framed the terms of Greek metaphysics and (again) influenced Plato, but…” quote by David Foster Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/dbb/david-foster-wallace-161_philosophy_maybe-even-more-important-than-the-d-b-p_1274684.jpg)
![“The work of art is the object seen sub specie aeternitatis [i.e., under the aspect of eternity]; and the good life is the world seen sub specie aeternitatis. This is the connection between art and ethics.” quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/996/ludwig-wittgenstein-582_art_the-work-of-art-is-the-object-seen-sub-s_268451.png)
