“People fight over religion, because they don't understand religion. They think reading a few Bibles, Qurans and Vedas makes them religious. Books… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Meditation is a gift confined to unknown philosophers and cows. Others don't begin to think till they begin to talk or write. — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
The aim of the popularization of economic studies is not to make every man an economist. The idea is to equip the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Poets are being pursued by the philosophers today, out of the poverty of philosophy. God damn it, you might think a man… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
“When, however the elements of this [book] such as time study, functional formanaship etc, are used without being accompanied by the true… — Frederick Winslow Taylor Copy Share Image
I wrote The Philosophy of Disenchantment, which is, I think, the gloomiest and worst book ever published. Out of sheer laziness, I… — Edgar Saltus Copy Share Image
“Everything is a matter of perspective, it doesn't matter what my perspective is, what does matter, is the truth, and the truth… — Mehmet Tafli Copy Share Image
“Coil held firmly to the philosophy that one couldn’t be too paranoid. Every moment of every day was a delicate balancing act,… — wildbow Copy Share Image
My philosophy in life is that you only live once. Live life to its fullest. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
As Enlightenment philosophers and scholars consciously adopted the methods of science to establish such abstract concepts as rights, liberty, and justice, successive… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
There are nowadays professors of philosophy, but not philosophers — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
One could say that what differentiates ancient from modern philosophy is the fact that, in ancient philosophy, it was not only Chrysippus… — Pierre Hadot Copy Share Image
“If thinking should precede acting, then acting must succeed thinking.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
It's usually best not to ask philosophers anything, precisely because they have the habit of what in the Persian language is called… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
All things that are living are expression and therefore part of the inherent symbology of life. Art, therefore, that is encumbered with… — Marsden Hartley Copy Share Image
“This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart… — Suryacitta Copy Share Image
“Right thinking is necessarily an open process, and the only science and history of full value to men consist of what is… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“Life is a great Book. We are writing the history of our time.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
The most important philosophy I think is that even if it isn't true you must absolutely assume there is no afterlife. — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I dropped out of my Ph.D. philosophy program at Northwestern in the summer of 2015, in my mid-20s. I kind of had… — ContraPoints Copy Share Image
“Healthy people sleep eight hours, Wealthy people sleep four hours.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Because this is another thing your average American man in crisis does: he tries to go home, forgetting, momentarily, that he is… — Brock Clarke Copy Share Image
“We are not divine beings in mortal bodies. We are mortal bodies in pursuit of constructing divine perfection within us.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“I’m a philosopher. If you don’t argue with me, I don’t know what to think. So if we argue, I have to… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
“Our thoughts are private to protect others not ourselves. People don't have the ability to handle what you really think about them” — Morena Baloyi Copy Share Image
The fact is, mental philosophy is very like Poverty, which, you know, begins at home; and indeed, when it goes abroad, it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Futility can lead to thought, the laughable can become serious, and depth can succeed superficiality. Not all the time, and not necessarily,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You should not measure your worth by how much money you have in your bank account” — Justice Okafor Copy Share Image
“There would seem to be a case for at least a meager relationship between our consciousness and Omega. Simply considering that absolute… — Gevin Giorbran Copy Share Image
“It’s stranger than every strangeness And the dreams of all the poets And the thoughts of all the philosophers, That things are… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
“From the beginning philosophy sought for The order behind the disorder Thales sipped cheap wine And in this did divine: “Why it’s… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
“So it is that, just as nature abhors a vacuum, philosophy abhors an answer, for once the truth is truly attained, the… — Dan Garfat-Pratt Copy Share Image
“I wonder whether the Christmas feeling has anything to do with the sixth sense. Perhaps we're a little more the angels at… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
We are now returning to the 18th century empirical approach with the new interest in the evolutionary basis of ethics, with 'experimental'… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
My life philosophy is that you need a boring private life if you want to have a more exciting public life. — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image