Why do I wear tennis shoes? That's two questions. Do I wear tennis shoes? The answer to that question is, "Yes." "Why?"… — Irwin Corey Copy Share Image
A philosopher is a sort of intellectual yokel who gawks at things that sensible people take for granted. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I took ethics classes in college, and it always amazes me how they [tabloids] will blatantly say something that I did not… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
My whole philosophy in survival is to take down brush as soon as you get in a situation. — Joe Teti 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
Beyond its practical aspects, gardening - be it of the soil or soul - can lead us on a philosophical and spiritual… — Christopher McDowell Copy Share Image
“A real man—real in all the ways that we recognize as real—finds himself suddenly abstracted from the world and deposited in a… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth, and the Native American shared this elemental… — Stewart Udall 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 purpose of life is to stay alive. Watch any animal in nature--all it tries to do is stay alive. It doesn't… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“The emergence of pessimistic philosophies is by no means a sign of great and terrible misery. The emergence of pessimistic philosophies is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Liberalism is a creation of the seventeenth century, fathered by British philosopher John Locke (1632–1704). For Locke, liberalism means limited government, the… — Peter Boghossian Copy Share Image
Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I think there's some pretty amazing language in the Bible. The thing that's always been interesting to me about religion is that… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
“Still less, despite appearances, will it have been a collection of three “essays” whose itinerary it would be time, after the fact,… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
“We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
With every failure, every crisis, every difficult time, I say - What is this here to teach me? And as soon as… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“If your philosophy can be explained in a tweet, you're a moron. That's my philosophy. Wait...” — T.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
I don't think there is ever a direct connection between the philosophical community and the wider populus. I'm very aware of this… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
My mother always gives the best advice. When I left Puerto Rico to pursue my dreams, she always supported me and said… — Roselyn Sanchez Copy Share Image
“All things in the world of Nature are not controlled by Fate for the soul has a principle of its own.” — Iamblichus Copy Share Image
Without ego I don't know how identity works, I don't know... I need to sit down and re-read some philosophy or something. — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
“The blood of the heroes is closer to God than the ink of the philosophers and the prayers of the faithful.” — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
