“Philosophy had supplied Socrates with convictions in which he had been able to have rational, as opposed to hysterical, confidence when faced… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Nature will not be Buddhist: she resents generalizing, and insults the philosopher in every moment with a million fresh particulars. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Man, you see, swings between nihilism and spirituality. Man, you see, swings between utmost bliss and the feelings of utter despair. It’s… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“A famous philosopher (either Aristotle or Judith Krantz, I forget who) once said about being a woman in Los Angeles: If you're… — Laura Levine Copy Share Image
Nietzsche was personally more philosophical than his philosophy. His talk about power, harshness, and superb immorality was the hobby of a harmless… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
It is my hope that as the Negro plunges deeper into the quest for freedom and justice he will plunge even deeper… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My philosophy in life, where I was trying to get, could have been a little bit different. — Joe Namath Copy Share Image
“When animal rights activists or moral philosophers try to draw moral judgments about wild animal populations, they often suffer from a bad… — John Durant Copy Share Image
“Curiosity is god’s greatest gift to man, but my gift is a little amplified.” — Onaiza Khan Copy Share Image
That he liked to think of himself as a philosopher. That he questioned all things, even the most simple, to the extent… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
...the test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Analytical philosophy was very interesting. It always struck me as being very interesting and full of tremendous intellectual curiosities. It is wonderful… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“We defy augury. There is special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'tis not to come; if… — Shakespeare, William Copy Share Image
My social philosophy may be said to be enshrined in three words: liberty, equality and fraternity. Let no one, however, say that… — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
When I was 18 and not sure whether I wanted to be an actor, I realised that a playwright has no voice… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
“Everything is energy and that's all there is to it. Match the frequency of the reality you want and you cannot help… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I want my biggest achievement to be. Me being able to understand and know what I am doing. Being sure of what… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
History, at least in its ideal state of perfection, is a compound of poetry and philosophy. — Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild Copy Share Image
I want to discover a truth for myself that is really true. Whether it's a piece of scientific knowledge, or a philosophical… — William Shatner Copy Share Image
I like the idea that neither makes any romantic move until their philosophies are aligned. — Laura Regan Copy Share Image
“The water never stops, never gives up, and denies no faults in the path it takes,” he explained, my eyes still focused… — Daniel "Z" Hastings Copy Share Image
I have the philosophy that I'm different. I have the body, the well-being and the experience. Now the teacher gets to show… — Bernard Hopkins Copy Share Image
“(Here, I think, lies the misfortune of philosophy: always we encounter on our travels some exceptional freak to which the philosophical rules… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
I rather stumbled into philosophy. When I began my undergraduate career at Cambridge, I studied mathematics. — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
One day, I found this book at a used bookstore with 'Satanic Bible' written on the cover, and I thought maybe I… — King Diamond Copy Share Image
The main Business of Natural Philosophy is to argue from Phænomena without feigning Hypotheses, and to deduce Causes from Effects till we… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
That’s the interesting thing about the philosophy — to accomplish the grand, you have to focus on the small. To exist in… — Pete Carroll Copy Share Image
I challenge anybody to say that I wouldn't know how to approach foreign policy because, unlike some of the other people, I… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
“If someone is trying to sell you with only past credentials and older accolades without including present examples and up to date… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
I have heard a good story of Charles Fox. When his house was on fire, he found all efforts to save it… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
Linguistic philosophers continue to argue that probably music is not a language, that is in the philosophical debate. Another point of view… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
That which is now called natural philosophy, embracing the whole circle of science, of which astronomy occupies the chief place, is the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The way I pitch is the way I pitch. I'm not going to change my overall philosophy. I'll just go out and… — Mark Prior Copy Share Image
Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It's not enough to just have talent at Atletico Madrid. At other clubs it is, but we can't sign superstars and have… — Diego Simeone Copy Share Image