The philosopher is in love with truth, that is, not with the changing world of sensation, which is the object of opinion,… — Plato Copy Share Image
“You and I are part of the colony of heaven. Right now, we may reside here on earth, but our passport indicates… — Allen R. Hunt Copy Share Image
“Many times man looks and doesn't see, other times he hears and doesn't understand, and this is serious. Now, when this intellectual… — Frederico Rochaferreira Copy Share Image
The triumph of the philosophy of Atheism is to free man from the nightmare of gods; it means the dissolution of the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I began to despise Lenin, even when I was in the first grade, not so much because of his political philosophy or… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
“Not their application, certainly, but their principles you may; to learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned.… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“...Bad leaders are known to destroy one, more or even all of the foundations of their people’s way of life...” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
They declaim against the passions without bothering to think that it is from their flame philosophy lights its torch. — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
“Every secret of the body was rendered up--bone risen through flesh, sacrilegious glimpses of an intestine or an optic nerve. From this… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
My philosophy is that once you get people compelled enough to sit down and play the game, the whole way you make… — Richard Garriott Copy Share Image
It is somewhat perplexing that fellow Republicans would attack a popular conservative governor of a very conservative state whose overwhelming re-election proved… — Karen Hughes Copy Share Image
Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits. It works in the minutest crannies and it… — William James Copy Share Image
“The following are the classes into which, according to this school of philosophy, Things in general might be reduced: Οὐσία, Substantia. Ποσὸν,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Letting a maximum number of views be heard regularly is not just a nice philosophical notion. It is the best way any… — Ben Bagdikian Copy Share Image
Astronomy was born of superstition; eloquence of ambition, hatred, falsehood, and flattery; geometry of avarice; physics of an idle curiosity; and even… — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Copy Share Image
I think we live in slavery to fear. Most people don't have an answer to the death question and really don't even… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“An area of land used for crops will feed about ten times as many people as the same area of land used… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I'm in love with a philosophy major, and she doesn't even know I exist. And what's worse, she can prove it. — Arj Barker Copy Share Image
To be honest, I want readers to be wrung out. As a novelist, I don't have a political agenda or specific philosophy;… — Jillian Medoff Copy Share Image
My philosophy in life... is to prove myself to myself and not to others. I tried to teach my children that, that… — Columba Bush Copy Share Image
“I have two enemies in all the world, Two twins, inseparably fused: The hunger of the hungry and the fullness of the… — Marina Tsvetaeva Copy Share Image
“ Aristippus said: That those that studied particular sciences, and neglected philosophy, were like Penelope's wooers, that made love to the waiting women. ” — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Our philosophy at 8VC is that many of the companies that present the greatest economic opportunities also create the greatest value for… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
I do not want Michael Angelo for breakfast-but for luncheon-for dinner- for tea-for supper-for between meals. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Philosophy should inspire people with a sense of purpose and instill in them the power to lead life to the fullest. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Philosophy of my life I just dont care if anyone doesnt like me..! I was not put on earth to entertain anyone..!. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Scoring animated films, I have the exact same approach and philosophy as I do for a live action. It's all story- and… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
“A friend is a person who always understands your preoccupations, even when other people do not perceive them at all.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value… — C S Lewis Copy Share Image
The philosophy of the common man is an old wife that gives him no pleasure, yet he cannot live without her, and… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
'How can I be more like you?' she asked the guru. 'The best way to be more like me is to be… — Alan Cohen 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
The modern period adds social ethics to religions agenda, for we now realize that social structures are not like laws of nature.… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
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
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
To be a philosopher... is to solve some of the problems of life, not only theoretically, but practically. — Henry David Thoreau 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
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
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