If we only look far enough off for the consequence of our actions, we can always find some point in the combination… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The heart of the liberal philosophy is a belief in the dignity of the individual, in his freedom to make the most… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I'm not a philosopher. I am the next thing to a jock, which is a novelist. — Frederick Busch Copy Share Image
The terminology of philosophical art is coercive: arguments are powerful and best when they are knockdown, arguments force you to a conclusion,… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
“When someone says, 'I admire your character,' I never know whether the person is talking about my ethics or referring to someone… — Stifyn Emrys Copy Share Image
“as soon as we renounce fiction and illusion, we lose reality itself; the moment we subtract fictions from reality, reality itself loses… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“Then, like magic, the rain came, or we knew intuitively where to go and find a clear stream, or the hickory branch… — Christopher Hyatt Copy Share Image
Artists must be men of wit, consciously or unconsciously philosophers; read, study and think a great deal of life... — Robert Henri Copy Share Image
“Are your principles not engraved in all hearts, and in order to learn your laws is it not enough to go back… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“There is no intellectual exercise that is not ultimately pointless. A philosophical doctrine is, at first, a plausible description of the universe;… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Physical immortality is seductive. The ancient Hindus sought it; the Greek physician Galen from the 2nd Century A.D. and the Arabic philosopher/physician… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
I find humanism to be the most rational and positive philosophy for life. And it's not a new thing at all -… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
If you're going to figure something out, study ethics. You can ask What's the answer? What's Right and Wrong? What I learned… — Duff Goldman Copy Share Image
We preserve the legacy of my father through an education approach. We award scholarships. We do classes at schools about my father's… — Shannon Lee Copy Share Image
“Love is the power of a wise man. It is a net for a lover. It is a tool for a clever… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
A great philosophy is not one that passes final judgments and establishes ultimate truth. It is one that causes uneasiness and starts… — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
My philosophy for football is to be happy with what you're doing. When they say that you're one of the strongest in… — Gonzalo Higuain Copy Share Image
Omit a few of the most abstruse sciences, and mankind's study of man occupies nearly the whole field of literature. The burden… — George Finlayson Copy Share Image
I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Straight edge came out of the hardcore scene. I don't necessarily believe, as some people believe, that you have to be a… — Davey Havok Copy Share Image
“People who lost their mother should be careful about committing crime, because probably no one else is praying to save you.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Philosophy means liberation from the - routine, soaring above the well known, seeing it in new perspectives, arousing wonder and the wish… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
The moment when someone attaches you to a philosophy or a movement, then they assign all the baggage and all the rest… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“The Church has been trying to preach morality and ethics without the Gospel as a basis; it has been preaching morality without… — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
“Life Philosophy: 1. Take nothing personally 2. Have no expectations 3. Always be grateful for everything” — Jessica Bear Copy Share Image
Mathematics should be mixed not only with physics but with ethics. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If any vegans came over for dinner, I could whip them up a salad, then explain my philosophy on being a carnivore:… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Our gods, if we choose to believe in them, must be forced to live up to ethics that far surpass our own… — Stifyn Emrys Copy Share Image
“I do not believe that an “impulse to knowledge” is the father of philosophy; but that another impulse, here as elsewhere, has… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
As we enter the 21st Century it is clear that we have entered an unprecedented global age in which our diverse cultures,… — Ashok Gangadean Copy Share Image
Conservatism therefore looks upon the enhancement of man's spiritual nature as the primary concern of political philosophy. Liberals, on the other hand,—… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
