Being a victim is more palatable than having to recognize the intrinsic contradictions of one's own governing philosophy. — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
[Benjamin] Franklin may be a great philosopher, [John Adams] told his diary in 1779, but "as a Legislator in America he has… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
In science its main worth is temporary, as a stepping-stone to something beyond. Even [Newton's] Principia ... is truly but the beginning… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
“Taking him for all and all, I think it will be conceded that Michael Faraday was the greatest experimental philosopher the world… — John Tyndall Copy Share Image
“I love you Daddy, not because you always loved my, because you are always living inside of me as an inspiration of… — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“Maybe we should always start everything from the inside and work to the outside, and not from the outside to the inside.… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
There is only one thing that is constant in this world and that is change. And there is only one thing that… — Joel Randymar Copy Share Image
“Most people experience both tragedy and joy in varying proportions. Any philosophy which leaves out either cannot be considered to be comprehensive.” — Abraham Harold Maslow Copy Share Image
“The gramophone record, the musical thought, the score, the waves of sound, all stand to one another in that pictorial internal relation,… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“But I stayed up thinking about how I've been lying to him, no less than I lie to myself in my pre-sleep… — Zack Love Copy Share Image
Our very success, gained you will agree by skill, will draw more people than ever to see it. And that will benefit… — Bill Struth Copy Share Image
As for the ethics, law, and politics relationship, there has always been a tension for me as I try to keep them… — John Kleinig Copy Share Image
In 1993, 89 of the 'Fortune' top 100 companies were administering the Myers-Briggs test to their employees. The philosophy behind personality tests… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The winter moon becomes a companion, the heart of the priest, sunk in meditation upon religion and philosophy, there in the mountain… — Yasunari Kawabata Copy Share Image
We are at that very point in time when a 400-year-old age is dying and another is struggling to be born -… — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
The real economic cleavage is not... between employers and employed, but between all who do constructive work, from scientist to laborer, on… — R. H. Tawney Copy Share Image
“For I have trained myself and am training myself always to be able to dance lightly in the service of thought” — Johannes Climacus S ren Kierkagaard Copy Share Image
Each of my Shakespeare pieces is different to the other, but each espouses a set of philosophies common to all my theatre… — Tim Crouch Copy Share Image
Out of the dragon's claws and into the fire, there's a moment in every man's life when he must decide what is… — Bryan Adams Copy Share Image
That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected is an… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Tantra is non-dogmatic, in the sense that we don't care about the sensual world; we don't care about other religious traditions. To… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Just as Cardinal Bernardin proposed that an of ethic of life be consistently applied to unite all the life issues, we need… — Blase J. Cupich Copy Share Image
Good Governance cannot remain merely a philosophy. Concrete steps have to be taken for realizing its goals. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I have a friend who lives by a three-word philosophy: Seize the Moment. Just possibly, she may be the wisest woman on… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Contemporary philosophers, even the rationalistic minded ones, have on the whole agreed that no one has intelligibly banished the mystery of fact. — William James Copy Share Image
Thus Christian humanism is as indispensable to the Christian way of life as Christian ethics and a Christian sociology. — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
“...the tough philosophy of Ginaz taught that there were no accidents, no excuses for failure. Every event was the result of a… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
And Numenius, the Pythagorean philosopher, expressly writes: 'For what is Plato, but Moses speaking in Attic Greek.' — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Both at Barca and the Spanish national team we know that the best way to win is by sticking to our philosophy. — Pedro Copy Share Image
“As artists, poets, healers, teachers, keepers of the sacred law, philosophers, astrologers, etc., their influence was extensive. A” — Sophie Cornish Copy Share Image
“A self-proclaimed politician lost an argument; he went on a rampage with his fists pointed towards the sky—a move which amounts to… — Duop Chak Wuol Copy Share Image
Can you avoid knowledge? You cannot! Can you avoid technology? You cannot! Things are going to go ahead in spite of ethics,… — Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado Copy Share Image
The British philosopher Bertrand Russell said that philosophy went downhill after Democritus and did not recover until the Renaissance. — Leon M. Lederman Copy Share Image
I'm not creating art that starts with politics or starts with ethics. I feel I am a conceptual artist because my art… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
Kant introduced the concept of the negative into philosophy. Would it not also be worthwhile to try to introduce the concept of… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“I believe that the proper utilization of time is this: if you can, serve other people, other sentient beings. If not, at… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Our form of government can no longer be considered an experiment in politics. Crowned with success, it stands forth an example to… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
“Enjoy the world while you can I say. A shallow enough philosophy by which to live, but shallow is what I've got.… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
“It's not a love of the old as such. It's simply that the process of aging or deterioration provides the necessary detachment… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“The limit of a person's will, at least in one respect, is the limit of that person's ability to believe.” — David Kane Copy Share Image