Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of despising… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways. The point, however, is to change it. [ These words are also… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
According to our Christian ethics, we're supposed to love God, love each other and help take care of the poor. It is… — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
I have always done what I love myself. My philosophy was that I never had focus groups. I did what I wear. — Ralph Lauren Copy Share Image
My instinct as a philosopher is that we are effectively approaching a multicentric world, which means we need to ask new, and… — Slavoj Zizek Copy Share Image
A nation's domestic and foreign policies and actions should be derived from the same standards of ethics, honesty and morality which are… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Let us face ourselves bravely as we are. For only a philosophy that recognizes reality can lead us into true happiness, and… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Imagine going into an office and telling the staff that they have to follow your philosophy. Imagine the reaction you would get… — Sean Dyche Copy Share Image
We cannot begin with complete doubt. We must begin with all the prejudices which we actually have when we enter upon the… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Philosophy wasn't about facts, it was about ideas. My first essay title was something like: 'How can you know what other people… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
The most sublime efforts of philosophy can extend no farther than feebly to point out the desire, the hope, or, at most,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Cancer taught me to stop saving things for a special occasion. Every day is special. You don't have to get cancer to… — Regina Brett Copy Share Image
Every time I'm in the studio, I always think of my professor in undergrad. He was like, "There are so many artists… — Wardell Milan Copy Share Image
“The truth is, I think, that they are caught in a sort of argument in a circle. Their vague philosophy says to… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“If it be true (as it certainly is) that a man can feel exquisite happiness in skinning a cat, then the religious… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
A lot of the foundational philosophical approaches of tech leaders are actually all about decentralization of power. — Steve Hilton Copy Share Image
My philosophy is inverted Platonism: the further a thing is from true being, the purer, the lovelier, the better it is. Living… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You treat a disease, you win, you lose. You treat a person, I guarantee you, you'll win, no matter what the outcome. — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
My ex-wife was a philosophy major at NYU. Yeah, she and I used to have deep philosophical discussions where she would prove… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
We need energy, commitment, and courage not to run from our life nor to cover it over with any philosophy—material or spiritual. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“This, over time, has become my philosophy of living. Pay attention to the good stuff that happens every day and enjoy what… — Lee Lipsenthal Copy Share Image
There is a concept which corrupts and upsets all others. I refer not to Evil, whose limited realm is that of ethics;… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
“Spring invites us into a fairy land of imagination where flowers bloom with joy, butterflies fly with song, and love dances with… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
If there is any characteristic that is distinctly human, it is the capability for reflective self-consciousness. — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
“Because he hates to praise by name He praises everybody. Vice And virtue must look much the same To one who calls… — Martial Copy Share Image
That so unlikely an outcome should accrue to a man possessed of such limited talent and so many flaws, and one lacking… — William Thomas Green Morton Copy Share Image
You ask: What is it that philosophers have called qualitative states? I answer, only half in jest: As Louis Armstrong said when… — Ned Block Copy Share Image
Human beings are divided into mind and body. The mind embraces all the nobler aspirations, like poetry and philosophy, but the body… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“Sometime we forget to value the small things, that inspire us more than the large! We should learn from daily than planning… — Vikram Roy Copy Share Image
“Jackson, I. (1987). On situating Piaget’s subject: A triangulation based on Kant, structuralism, and biology. Philosophy of the Social Sciences, 17, 471–486.” — Ulrich Müller Copy Share Image
“Thomas Hobbes's politics are fitted only to promote tyranny, and his ethics to encourage licentiousness.” — David Hume Copy Share Image
The media does play a vital role in our democracy, and if we cannot depend on journalistic ethics, the nation's in trouble. — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
“We are agents blessed with moral agency and are defined by our divine heritage as children of God—and not by sexual behaviors,… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
“French philosophers had been able to admire Mao and his works because they did not have to live in China at the… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Philosophy is a purely personal matter. A genuine philosopher's credo is the outcome of a single complex personality; it cannot be transferred.… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
What is reality? Is it not merely a term for the philosopher to conjure with, behind which he may craftily conceal his… — John Grier Hibben Copy Share Image
The rank and file are not philosophers, they are not educated to think for themselves, but simply to accept, unquestioned, whatever comes. — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I wrote poetry and short stories. I would send them to magazines; they wouldn't get in. But short stories are how I… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
“You live in a deranged age - more deranged than usual, because despite great scientific and technological advances, man has not the… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image