Both wit and understanding are trifles without integrity; it is that which gives value to every character. The ignorant peasant, without fault,… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“Peace be to all people. Goodwill to all mankind. Glory to God in the holy habitation.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
When you adopt a tool you adopt the management philosophy embedded in that tool. — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
“Children of her type contrive the purest philosophies. Ada had worked out her own little system. Hardly a week had elapsed since… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Even if I was running an idli shop for a living, I know that my idlis will taste good because that's how… — Vijay Antony Copy Share Image
“Nietzsche says very clearly all the way through his career that if you want to define human nature the first thing you… — Robert C. Solomon Copy Share Image
You need to make the music strong, and the philosophy behind the music has to be solid. What the music exudes, what… — David S. Ware Copy Share Image
“Have you ever looked for the root of production? Take a look at an electric generator and dare tell yourself that it… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There's three things in this world that you need: Respect for all kinds of life, a nice bowel movement on a regular… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“As the bones, flesh, entrails and blood vessels are enclosed by a skin that renders the aspect of men endurable, so the… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The difference between the reason of man and the instinct of the beast is this, that the beast does but know, but… — John Donne Copy Share Image
“I have mentioned that no one offers the name of a philosopher when I ask the question, “Who helped you most?” Most… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
In the social equation, the value of a single life is nil; in the cosmic equation, it is infinite... Not only communism,… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Southern people are raised with a work ethic. My son is 5 years old and does chores. My mom was a dance… — Jaime Pressly Copy Share Image
“Believe in human beings - not all are good, but deep down all can be. But that doesn't mean you need to… — Jonas Eriksson Copy Share Image
When lost in a forest go always down hill. When lost in a philosophy or doctrine go upward. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“The physician and the philosopher have different ways of defining the diseases of the soul. For instance anger for the philosopher is… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
We often have need of a profound philosophy to restore to our feelings their original state of innocence, to find our way… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“The ancient Greeks told of a philosopher eating bread and lentils for dinner. He was approached by another man, who lived sumptuously… — John Robbins Copy Share Image
Aristotle, in spite of his reputation, is full of absurdities. He says that children should be conceived in the Winter, when the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Our species is the only creative species, and it has only one creative instrument, the individual mind and spirit of a man.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Sex can never bring about enlightenment. Only enlightenment brings about enlightenment. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The beginning of sense, not to say wisdom, is to realize that 'doing an action,' as used in philosophy, is a highly… — J. L. Austin Copy Share Image
“When, on a sea voyage, the ship is brought to anchor, you go out to fetch water and gather a few roots… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
We need to transcend our thoughts and desires to truly understand philosophy and the universe as a whole. However, in our everyday… — Henry Chang Copy Share Image
The teaching of Christ, as it appears in the Gospels, has had extraordinarily little to do with the ethics of Christians. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Did you have a rough month? I did :( but, you know what? There’s no time to dwell on a missed opportunity… — Pablo Copy Share Image
A belief, however necessary it may be for the preservation of a species, has nothing to do with truth. The falseness of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Everybody is struggling to refine their views in opposition to the other people. And that's one of the most important things that… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
In walking through the world there is a choice for a man to make. He can choose the fair and open path,… — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
“You know a person is teaching the truth when no one debates it." ~ Amunhotep El Bey” — Amunhotep El Bey Copy Share Image
My philosophy has always been to try to put myself into roles and films that are different. That intensified after 'Lord of… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
One of the peculiar features of philosophical questions is how eager people are to offer solutions that miss the point of the… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
A philosopher always finds more grass to feed upon in the valleys of stupidity than on the arid heights of intelligence. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
The self-styled practical man of affairs who pooh-poohs philosophy as a lot of windy notions is himself a pragmatist or a positivist,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I was really grateful to have a chance to have some really in-depth study about the power of language using a philosopher… — Blase J. Cupich Copy Share Image
“War means fighting. The business of the soldier is to fight. Armies are not called out to dig trenches, to throw up… — Stonewall Jackson Copy Share Image