The weird thing is, I'm not entirely sure that I am meant to think that such a gift is who I am… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
“Which would have advanced the most at the end of a month—the boy who had made his own jackknife from the ore… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Metaphysics, in whatever latitude the term be taken, is a science, or complement of sciences, exclusively occupied with mind. — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
“The philosophy of a person speaks of what dictates or governs how and what someone believes.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
We find that at present the human race is divided politically into one wise man, nine knaves, and ninety fools out of… — T. H. White Copy Share Image
“We are faced this year with the choice between the "work ethic" that built this Nation's character and the new "welfare ethic"… — Richard Nixon Copy Share Image
Hence the sterile, uninspiring futility of a great many theoretical discussions of ethics, and the resentment which many people feel towards such… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Given the ... multidisciplinary philosophy, I was surprised by the absence of alternative pain approaches - the whole spectrum of cranial-sacral massage,… — Marni Jackson Copy Share Image
Just how we fit into the plans of the Great Architect and how much He has assigned us to do, we do… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
Existential philosophy, poetry and art - just like sadness - were all unavoidable to a tender young man in the meat works. — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
The proper method of philosophy consists in clearly conceiving the insoluble problems in all their insolubility and then in simply contemplating them,… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
My opinions about human nature are shared by many psychologists, linguists, and biologists, not to mention philosophers and scholars going back centuries. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Only in the West did a philosophy develop that was not only no longer the love of wisdom but went so far… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“Mom often said to me, "I know if you look good, you get special treatment." And then she went a step further:… — Ashley Graham Copy Share Image
Cornelius Castoriadis, the great French social philosopher of Greek origin, was asked once by an exasperated interviewer: "What do you want, Mr.… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“In the ancient times, when ignorance was the default mode of thinking, Krishna may have proven to be a glorious figure to… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Technology has its own ethic of expediency and efficiency. What can be done efficiently must be done in the most efficient way—even… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
My philosophy has always been to do the job I do to the very best of my ability and to be myself… — Judith McKenna Copy Share Image
Philosopher: someone who secretly enjoys being lost yet pretends to know the way home. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If we wanted to construct a basic philosophical attitude from these scientific utterances of Pauli 's, at first we would be inclined… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
