We cannot respect something just because millions or billions believe in it! We can respect something only if it is complying with… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Pre-Socratic philosophy begins ... with the discovery of Nature; Socratic philosophy begins with the discovery of man's soul."3” — William B. Irvine Copy Share Image
“The range of our knowledge of reality is limited by our pre-existing beliefs, assumptions, and expectations” — Cynthia Sue Larson Copy Share Image
“Because the core of my personal philosophy is that everything that happens to us benefits us, I was also spared the futility… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Men of Athens, I honor and love you; but I shall obey God rather than you, and while I have life and… — Plato Copy Share Image
“But what they find most amazing and despicable is the insanity of those who all but worship the rich, to whom they… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
“Why is it so difficult for us to think in relative terms? Well, for the good reason that human nature loves absoluteness,… — Felix Alba-Juez Copy Share Image
Philosophy first constructs a scheme of happiness and then tries to fit the world to it. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The only one that seems to be able to hold the business is Disney. They do it is because they have a… — Don Bluth Copy Share Image
“I don’t fundamentally understand why people give a shit about what other people put up their noses or what other people put… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
I have a real kind of fundamental philosophical belief that movies are better if everyone gets paid when they work, and if… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
For they, the philosophers, were considered teachers of right living, which is far more excellent, since to speak well belongs only to… — Lactantius Copy Share Image
We play sometimes against teams with more individual quality than us, better players, bigger budgets, whatever, but we try to play our… — Marco Silva Copy Share Image
The bourgeois thinkers of the eighteenth century thus turned Aristotle's formula on its head: satisfactions which the Greek philosopher had identified with… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
... Michael Bloomfield was the antithesis of a collector ... he didn't care how old a guitar was; all he wanted was… — Nick Gravenites Copy Share Image
For scholars and laymen alike it is not philosophy but active experience in mathematics itself that can alone answer the question: What… — Richard Courant Copy Share Image
Anarchism as a political philosophy seeks to dissolve all forms of authority and power, and if possible, wishes their complete abolition. — Peter Marshall Copy Share Image
“Atop the brochure McKenna put a maxim, often attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, that would become the defining precept of Jobs’s design… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“To pass from the extremes of danger to safety-from the tumult of war to the tranquility of peace, though sweet in contemplation,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“For thousands of years, philosophers, thinkers and prophets have besmirched money and called it the root of all evil. Be that as… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Now that we do not have priests and philosophers any more, artists are the most important people in the world. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“Authors, artists, and even philosophers are much better off having a very small number of fanatics behind them than a large number… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“To assess the quality of thoughts of people, don't listen to their words, but watch their actions.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“...True classical dropouts in society are those who avoid difficult challenges and cling to the first opportunity that comes their way. They… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
I'm interested in power. I'm interested in the kind of polarities and equilibriums that take place within sexuality and philosophy and sociology.… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
