Selfness is an essential fact of life. The thought of nonselfness, precise sameness is terrifying. — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
My philosophy of defense is to keep the pressure on an opponent until you get to his emotions — John Wooden Copy Share Image
Philosophers call God the great unknown The great misknown is more like it! — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image
Posterity will one day laugh at the foolishness of modern materialistic philosophers. — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
The only philosophy is that of language, the only religion is that of the word. — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark. — John Jewel Copy Share Image
Much of the philosophy of religious education has been based upon a false premise, and perhaps many have missed the essence of… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
After all, if we are co-creators of our reality, as so many philosophies have espoused, then we have a say in how… — Brenda Strong Copy Share Image
Its just one day at a time. I love multi-tasking and Im really organized and when you have a certain work ethic,… — Kris Jenner Copy Share Image
When one does a thing, it appears good, otherwise one would not write it. Only later comes reflection, and one discards or… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
Italian is the language of song. German is good for philosophy and English for poetry. French is best at precision; it has… — Maurice Druon Copy Share Image
“He whispered in her ears, “We will love each other forever.” “Oh my love, my dear,” she whispered, “we will forget it… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
The philosophers likewise assume that in Nature there is nothing in vain, so that everything that is not the product of human… — Maimonides Copy Share Image
There never was and is not likely soon to be a nation of philosophers, nor am I certain it is desirable that… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort of philosophy… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
It is the shortcomings of game theory (as originally formulated) which force the consideration of the role of ethics, of the dynamics… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
“I think… that love encompasses the experience of the possible transition from the pure randomness of chance to a state that has… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
“The Street Epistemologist is a philosopher and a fighter. She has savvy and street smarts that come from the school of hard… — Peter Boghossian Copy Share Image
In many ways, the effort to study philosophy was my rebellion away from medicine. I'm the son of two Indian immigrant physicians,… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
“Don’t let yourself forget how many doctors have died, furrowing their brows over how many deathbeds. How many astrologers, after pompous forecasts… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Anyway -- because we are readers, we don't have to wait for some communications executive to decide what we should think about… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Even in the realm of pure mathematics, the mathematician may use any set of symbols he desires within any given region of… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
All art preserves mysteries which aesthetic philosophers tackle in vain. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
All that philosophers have done is interpret the world in different ways. It is our job to change it. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“To establish that a rule is likely to be true, one must try to prove it false.” — Stuart Sutherland Copy Share Image
“Laws and ethics are what make an army or a navy something different than a mob of assholes with guns.” — Elliott Kay Copy Share Image
“The pianokeys are black and white but they sound like a million colors in your mind” — Maria Cristina Mena Copy Share Image
My philosophy is TRUTH unto me. Through expressing my individuality I become free. — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
I have no ethics when it comes to art. You just do what you can to make it as beautiful as you… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
Broad tolerance in the matter of beliefs is necessarily a part of the new ethics. — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
Philosophy is good advice, and no one gives good advice at the top of his lungs. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“(Rand’s philosophy is called objectivism, coincidentally enough),” — Brendan Moynihan Copy Share Image
