“In my philosophy, I think churches should not argue and be greedy with money. I think different churches like the synagogues, mosques,… — Simi Sunny Copy Share Image
“Whether the human mind can advance or not, is a question too little discussed, for nothing can be more dangerous than to… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
the essence of philosophy is not the possession of the truth but the search for truth. ... Philosophy means to be on… — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
There are fewer and fewer philosophies that everyone subscribes to. We don't seem to have as many beliefs in common as we… — Elaine Equi Copy Share Image
Greediness consists in ravishing the goods of another through violence or cunning, as in the two noble professions of the conqueror and… — Augustin Thierry Copy Share Image
“Analytic philosophy has spent the last seventy years engaged in two successive revolts. If you didn't know this, don't feel bad --… — Gary L. Hardcastle Copy Share Image
“I like a good detective story," he said. "But, you know, they begin in the wrong place! They begin with the murder. But the murder is the end. The story begins long before that—years before sometimes with all the causes and events that bring certain people to a certain place at a certain time on a certain day.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
“As a sign of power the hand has a dynamic aspect: it is poised to act and conquer. Open and extended, it… — Hugues Boekraad Copy Share Image
“I realized that the good stories were affecting the organs of my body in various ways, and the really good ones were… — Christopher Vogler Copy Share Image
Philosophers often think all scientists must be scientific realists. If you ask a simple question like "Are electrons real?" the answer will… — Bas van Fraassen Copy Share Image
As a younger person, my philosophy was jump off a cliff. I realize now that there are stairs and elevators. I am… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
As for philosophy, it makes an architect high-minded and not self-assuming, but rather renders him courteous, just, and honest without avariciousness. This… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Companies that understand the purpose and philosophy behind the "why" are usually astute, high- performing organizations that tap directly into the pulse… — Don Yaeger Copy Share Image
“Thinking is man’s only basic virtue, from which all the others proceed. And his basic vice, the source of all his evils,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“There is no part of one’s beliefs about oneself which cannot be modified by sufficiently powerful psychological techniques. There is nothing about… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
“What resists phenomenology within us--natural being, the 'barbarian' source Schelling spoke of--cannot remain outside phenomenology. The philosopher must bear his shadow, which… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
If you are going to help people discover God's original will for them, we've got to know what that will is, and… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
“Turing attended Wittgenstein's lectures on the philosophy of mathematics in Cambridge in 1939 and disagreed strongly with a line of argument that… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
I’m going to argue here that the most accurate and least muddled way to think of permaculture is as a design approach,… — Toby Hemenway Copy Share Image
Some think to avoid the influence of metaphysical errors, by paying no attention to metaphysics; but experience shows that these men beyond… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
To me, a philosopher who says that the distinction between human and nonhuman depends on whether you have a white or a… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
“A smart person speaks out the truth. A wise person doesn't care about speaking it out, as much as he or she… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I've met several times with the Activision guys and we've talked at length about Blizzard's philosophy on game development and game publishing… — Michael Morhaime Copy Share Image
“Imagine you are in a classroom and they hand you a test with many interesting multiple choice questions, until you get to… — Pablo Copy Share Image
“Being, as the basic theme of philosophy, is no class or genus of entities; yet it pertains to every entity. Its 'universality'… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas. Its hard absolute optimism… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“I am as sure as I am of Christ’s reign that a comprehensive and centralized system of national education, separated from religion,… — A.A. Hodge Copy Share Image
I would rather sustain the penalties resulting from over-conservatism than face the consequences of error, perhaps with permanent capital loss, resulting from… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Part of what is wrong with the view of American imperialism is that it is antithetical to our interests. We are better… — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
“The life of our bodies is only a constantly prevented dying, an ever deferred death…Every breath we draw wards off death that… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“Suppose that members of a religious movement, such as Christianity, maintain that the existence of some powerful god and its goals or… — Matt McCormick Copy Share Image
“The Character Ethic taught that there are basic principles of effective living, and that people can only experience true success and enduring… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
Science is a philosophy of discovery. Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance. You cannot build a program of discovery on the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“was a fundamental principle of the Gradgrind philosophy that everything was to be paid for. Nobody was ever on any account to… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“even nursery tales only echo an almost pre-natal leap of interest and amazement. These tales say that apples were golden only to… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Greeks did not invent philosophy, philosophy had existed across Latin America, Africa, Arabia, India and China, thousands of years earlier, not as… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I've thought a lot about what it means to be the President. I also understand an administration is not one person but… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
With subjectivity in philosophy, anarchism in politics goes hand in hand. Already during Luther's lifetime, unwelcome and unacknowledged disciples had developed the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
But when, at the end of my sophomore year, I became a philosophy major and started doing my first seriously pretentious thinking,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Even those who identify themselves as libertarians follow an overtly anti-rationalist philosophy, as even a brief acquaintance with the work of Friedrich… — Philip E. Agre Copy Share Image