If there was a simple ethic for the band, it was that we want to be able to do whatever we want… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
What we need in literature today are vast philosophic horizons... we need the most ultimate, the most fearsome, the most fearless "Why?"… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
In a disparate world, children are a unifying force capable of bringing us all together in support of a common ethic. — Graca Machel Copy Share Image
“I mean really, how could an artistic individual stay grounded in the nitty-gritty of how many minutes per pound meat has to… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
The philosophers talk across the centuries exclusively to one another, hermetically sealed from any influences derived from non-philosophical discourse. — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Initially, I studied philosophy, because it claimed to give you answers to the meaning of existence, but it didnt: It was basically… — Talulah Riley Copy Share Image
“Able hands' are more favorable to business than 'adorable hearts'.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The law of causality, I believe, like much that passes muster among philosophers, is a relic of a bygone age, surviving, like… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Authentic religion teaches one to imagine the other -- to consider another's vulnerability and humanity. The beginning of ethics is this trancendent… — Gustav Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Philosophy makes the shy people strong and the strong people stronger. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“the human thought, if properly focused, had the ability to affect and change ” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“There can be no independence without a large share of self-dependance, and this virtue cannot be bestowed. It must be developed from… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
If an angel were to tell us about his philosophy, I believe many of his statements might well sound like '2 x… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Our critique is not opposed to the *dogmatic procedure* of reason in its pure knowledge as science (for science must always be… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“The phrase 'Love one another' is so wise. By loving one another, we invest in each other and in ourselves. Perhaps someday,… — Peggi Speers Copy Share Image
The question is where are business ethics and morality if one of the parties wants to dishonor a binding contract, just because… — Anil Ambani Copy Share Image
“Life is what happens while you’re making other plans, they said; so philosophy must guide your attention repeatedly back to the place… — Sarah Bakewell Copy Share Image
I particularly love where I work because I was born, raised, and still live in the Bronx. I work in a Bronx… — Sofia Quintero Copy Share Image
Why is it that all men who are outstanding in philosophy, poetry or the arts are melancholic? — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Philosophy couldn’t emancipate the mind, but technology just might. Google has set out to succeed where Descartes failed, except that it has… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
When appearance and reality coincide, philosophy and literary criticism find themselves with nothing to say. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“Deep down in my heart I always keep smiling because life is such a magical, mysterious, and wonderful thing.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“A POET IS SOMEONE who is very happy and very sad, who is quick to anger and who loves intensely, who feels… — Sandra Joseph Copy Share Image
“In so far as I listen with interest to a record, it’s usually to figure out how it was arrived at. The… — Derek Bailey Copy Share Image
Most people traffic in abstractions and generalizations because they are grossly incompetent at culturing their intuition or powers of evidency, refining it… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“The practice of Detachment encourages the positive aspects of your life to become dominant, while providing a clear path for the negative… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
If a musician wants to blossom into a full-fledged person, it's not enough if he knows only classical music; nor it is… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
If there is ever an amelioration of the condition of mankind, philosophers, theologians, legislators, politicians and moralists will find that the regulation… — John Adams Copy Share Image
In professions where the criteria of professionalism, expertise, good manners and ethics apply, the gender aspect, i.e., whether a person is a… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
If there is any characteristic that is distinctly human, it is the capability for reflective self-consciousness. — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
This is the highest point of philosophy, to be simple & wise; this is the angelic life. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to ourselves that we imagine that things are impossible. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Another false philosophy that appeals to the Mr. Hyde side of our natures is that peeking into pornography is harmless. This is… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image