The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without. — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Hello again! As you see, this short course in philosophy will come in handy-sized portions.” — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writing than to put one principle into practice — Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“You don’t need schooling to be a philosopher. Just an active mind and experience with life.” — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Nothing is too absurd to be said by some of the philosophers. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike! — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“So what? Few men, Miles reflected, lived so comfortably within the confines of a two.word personal philosophy.” — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
Man, whatever else he may be, is primarily a practical being, whose mind is given him to aid in adapting him to… — William James Copy Share Image
Every good mathematician is at least half a philosopher, and every good philosopher is at least half a mathematician. — Gottlob Frege Copy Share Image
It was a pleasure to play under Arsene Wenger. He was a great manager and I personally thank him for everything as… — Robert Pires Copy Share Image
“Everything around me affirmed there was nothing else I could do – yet everything inside me cried that I was not doing enough.” — Jason Najum Copy Share Image
“If taxation without consent is not robbery, then any band of robbers have only to declare themselves a government, and all their… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
We look for the Secret - the Philosopher's Stone, the Elixir of the Wise, Supreme Enlightenment, 'God' or whatever...and all the time… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Undoubtedly, philosophers are in the right when they tell us that nothing is great or little otherwise than by comparison. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I look at my own party, and I see that we've taken this technocratic, academic, elitist liberal class philosophy as far as… — Brianna Wu Copy Share Image
We either have wild places or we don't. We admit the spiritual-emotional validity of wild, beautiful places or we don't. We have… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
To the best of my recollection, I became a philosopher because my parents wanted me to become a lawyer. It seems to… — Jerry Fodor Copy Share Image
Modern civilization is largely devoted to the pursuit of the cult of delusion. There is no general information about the nature of… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, the truth is that in universities the world over, the tremendous analytical power and insights of market economics are unappreciated. For… — Henry Manne Copy Share Image
Almost all the noblest things that have been achieved in the world, have been achieved by poor men; poor scholars, poor professional… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that healthy-mindedness is inadequate as a philosophical doctrine, because the evil facts which it refuses positively to account… — William James Copy Share Image
Philosophy is problem-solving. There's a philosophical problem, and then you try to solve it by approaching it from different angles and seeing… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
The poet uses the results of science and philosophy, and generalizes their widest deductions. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“WHO WHAT WHERE WHY WHEN Personality redefines character through phases of wisdom at different ages” — Kamil Ali Copy Share Image
Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe on instinct. — F. H. Bradley Copy Share Image
There is no problem more difficult to solve than that created by ourselves — Felix Alba-Juez Copy Share Image
Philosophy makes progress not by becoming more rigorous but by becoming more imaginative. — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
Take time for good books; time to absorb the thoughts of poets and philosophers, seers and prophets. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
With the rise of Christianity, faith replaced thought as the bringer of immortality. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“An appreciation of what you have brings the ultimate abundance in your life.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“Dare to dream big. Dream while you are awake, and let those dreams take your sleep away.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide.” -Albert Camus” — Andersen Prunty Copy Share Image