There is reason to think the most celebrated philosophers would have been bunglers at business; but the reason is because they despised… — George Savile Copy Share Image
“Don’t underrate ordinary human decency,” Josh said quietly. “There’s more of heaven in a guy who hands a cold soda to a… — John Barnes Copy Share Image
When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests… — Diogenes Copy Share Image
I am not much of a hand at love songs, you see I mingle metaphysics with even this, but perhaps in this… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
I see the beard and cloak, but I don't yet see a philosopher. -Video barbam et pallium; philosophum nondum video — Aulus Gellius Copy Share Image
To ask whether the natural rights philosophy of the Declaration of Independence is true or false, is essentially a meaningless question. — Carl L. Becker Copy Share Image
“Scientific materialism is neither an implication nor a presupposition of doing science. Rather it is a metaphysical and sometimes religious stance that… — Angus Menuge Copy Share Image
Philosophy itself cannot but benefit from our disputes, for if our conceptions prove true, new achievements will be made; if false, their… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
At the descriptive level, certainly, you would expect different cultures to develop different sorts of ethics and obviously they have; that doesn't… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“A great deal of various cultural elements naturally grew from a real need of responding to [mostly] human psychology and biology, with… — Monaristw Copy Share Image
“Who has not, a hundred times, found himself committing a vile or silly action for no other reason than because he knows… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Truth without enthusiasm, morality without emotion, ritual without soul, are things Christ unsparingly condemned. Destitute of fire, they are nothing more than… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
“But no: he was empty, he was confronted by a vast anger, a desperate anger, he saw it and could almost have… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Izzi: Remember Moses Morales? Tom Verde: Who? Izzi: The Mayan guide I told you about. Tom Verde: From your trip. Izzi: Yeah.… — Darren Aronofsky Copy Share Image
I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art: I altered the minds of men, and the colour of things: I awoke… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I am very close to my family, and there's something life-affirming about that. Even if you feel completely different from them and… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
“If thou knewest the whole Bible, and the sayings of all the philosophers, what should all this profit thee without the love… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
Man finally knows that he is alone in the indifferent immensity of the Universe, from which he emerged by accident. — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
A philosopher who says, 'There are no truths, only interpretations,' risks the retort: 'Is that true, or only an interpretation?' — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I study a lot of philosophy. I want to be an example of how to enjoy this success, and that's exactly what… — Flip Wilson Copy Share Image
Killing a pig for a good old fry-up is one thing. But there's no excuse for being cruel, even if you're a… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
“I think preconceived ideas or prejudgments are meant to give us an edge whenever we are dealing with others we don’t know… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
My philosophy is that to be a director you cannot be subject to anyone, even the head of the studio. I threatened… — Dorothy Arzner Copy Share Image
You will not find the warrior, the poet, the philosopher or the Christian by staring into his eyes as if he were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The truth is that anxiety is at once a function of biology and philosophy, body and mind, instinct and reason, personality and… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
“When we know our true nature, especially the functioning of the mind, we stop being judgmental and become an inspiration and support… — Thomas Vazhakunnathu Copy Share Image
Christianity is the only system of faith which combines religious beliefs with corresponding principles of morality. It builds ethics on religion. — Austin Phelps Copy Share Image
For centuries many of the world's distinguished philosophers have assaulted Christianity as being irrational, superstitious and absurd. — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
If we strive for goals, relishing in the pleasure of circumstance, nothing is enjoyable, and life becomes purposeless. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This is life. You know the philosphers? The Present never stops. There's only the Present. You cheat life if you live in… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
One of the old philosophers says that it is the part of wisdom to sometimes seem a fool; but in our day… — Thomas Chandler Haliburton Copy Share Image
I've always been looking for something sacred in my life: I've always read religious texts and philosophy and I've found what I've… — Jennifer Connelly Copy Share Image
Philosophy will not be able to effect an immediate transformation of the present condition of the world. This is not only true… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
Everything we do as people - not to get philosophical - but there is no pure-bred creativity. Everything is derived from influence… — CMAT Copy Share Image
Scientists search for truth. Philosophers search for morality. A criminal trial searches for only one result: proof beyond a reasonable doubt. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
When we say that Philosophy tries to clear up the meanings of concepts we do not mean that it is simply concerned… — Charles D. Broad Copy Share Image
When prosperous the fool trembles for the evil that is to come; in adversity the philosopher smiles for the good that he… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
A person is rarely hired for what they know; but more importantly, for what they can do with that which they know.… — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
We must always appreciate the views and religious beliefs of others, as they continue to explore this philosophical experiment called democracy. -… — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
“If, as Heraclitus suggests, god, like an oracle, neither "declares nor hides, but sets forth by signs," then clearly I had better… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
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