California, that advance post of our civilization, with its huge aircraft factories, TV and film studios, automobile way of life... its flavourless… — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
“Having a rather pessimistic outlook on life makes for the best philosophical discussions; distress is the only real reason to question something;… — Moryah DeMott Copy Share Image
“These are but a few specimens of philosophy which is no longer conscious of its own intrinsic worth, and which sees no… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Philosophy is perfectly right in saying that life must be understood backward. But then one forgets the other clause - that it… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Truth without enthusiasm, morality without emotion, ritual without soul, are things Christ unsparingly condemned. Destitute of fire, they are nothing more than… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
They say - "they" being the great philosophers, or possibly the cast of Seinfeld - that breaking up is like pushing over… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
“The atheistic philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was once asked what made him so negative toward Christians. He replied, “I would believe in their… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
I have long been settled in my own opinion that neither Philosophy, nor Religion, nor Morality, nor Wisdom, nor Interest, will ever… — John Adams Copy Share Image
'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights. — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
“Many of them also became members, like Naipaul and Rushdie, of what the philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah calls a ‘comprador intelligentsia’: ‘a… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
I think when I was two years old in the sandbox. I think I formulated my basic philosophy there, and I haven't… — Boyd Rice Copy Share Image
“In my life are many windows and many graves. Sometimes they exchange roles: then a window is closed forever, then by way… — Yehuda Amichai Copy Share Image
The trouble begins with a design philosophy that equates 'more options' with 'greater freedom.' — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
“He was a man born out of his time - a strange blending of Puritan and Cavalier, with a touch of the… — Robert E Howard Copy Share Image
Possessions and concessions are not often what they seem, they drag you down and load you down in disguise of security. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“[I]ndulge the body just so far as suffices for good health. It needs to be treated somewhat strictly to prevent it from… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“Openness to change is key to implementing new knowledge. That is why one who is indifferent to change is not a friend… — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“Practical experience can coney a person's actual fundemental understanding of a specific idea with the inclusion of supporting & reliable evidence rather… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
“Successful companies are built by investing lare amount of money and hundreds of litres of sweat.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Jacques Tati is the great philosophical tinkerer of comedy, taking meticulous care to arrange his films so that they unfold in a… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“Punctuality is not just limited to arriving at a place at right time, it is also about taking actions at right time.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Every theory of social action is ultimately a philosophy of history. It attempts, as best it may, to read in the experience… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The imperialist found it useful to incorporate the credible and seemingly unimpeachable wisdom of science to create a racial classification to be… — R.F. Georgy Copy Share Image
In our country religion is not different from philosophy and religion & philosophy dont differ from science — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The clear and simple words of common usage are always better than those of erudition. The jargon of the philosophers not seldom… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
It is right to prefer our own country to all others, because we are children and citizens before we can be travellers… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“You push the TRUTH off a cliff, but it will always fly. You can submerge the TRUTH under water, but it will… — Amaka Imani Nkosazana Copy Share Image
He who says either that the time for philosophy has not yet come or that it has passed is like someone who… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
“You Christians studied them,” Settembrini exclaimed, “studied the classical poets and philosophers until you broke out in a sweat, attempted to make… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
I just want to dominate. When I say dominate, I'm talking about me getting a finish or me breaking my opponent. When… — Dillon Danis Copy Share Image
The Quest of the Holy Grail, the Search for the Stone of the Philosophers - by whatever name we choose to call… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
My fitness approach and philosophy are based on day-to-day functionalities. These functions are bending, lifting, lunging, pulling, pushing and squatting. — Rahul Dev Copy Share Image
My texts are written like palimpsests. They are written over and over again, until I feel that a kind of metaphysical meaning… — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image