I wrote poetry and short stories. I would send them to magazines; they wouldn't get in. But short stories are how I… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
“Sometimes life gives you a second chance, or even two! Not always, but sometimes. It’s what you do with those second chances… — Dave Wilson Copy Share Image
“The frontier isn’t always a place. Sometimes it’s a season of your life. The space between who you were and who you… — Dustin Lee Copy Share Image
“If a philosophical writer cannot be followed, the difficulty of his subject can be placed only in mitigation of his offense, not… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
In high school ethics, they went around and asked what everyone thought their classmates were qualified to do. For me, everyone said… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
There is in Albert Camus’ literary craftsmanship a seductive intelligence that could almost make a reader dismiss his philosophical intentions if he… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“I watched how people of India changed from social people to self diverted people, they are now started to be in their… — Dr. Poison King Copy Share Image
Hathiram Choudhary is a vulnerable, intense and deep character. Like every common man, he just wants to prove himself and better himself.… — Jaideep Ahlawat Copy Share Image
First, there was Confucius. Then, the sayings of Chairman Mao. And now the pithy, ironic, and humorous insights of Ai Weiwei. I… — Jerome A. Cohen Copy Share Image
“To the east, the full light of day beamed toward you; to the west, night reigned with no hint of surrender. No… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
“Men have gone on to build up vast intellectual schemes, philosophies, and theologies, to prove that ideals are not real as ideals… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
“In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering in innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Yes, I am 100% anarchist. Anarchy, to me, is a belief that all transactions, all activity, should be voluntary. It is a… — Jeff Berwick Copy Share Image
“For Marx, the only thing that motivates humans is money. For Freud, it’s libido. And for Schopenhauer, it is the blind metaphysical… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“When I’m struggling with the fear of my own death, or with grief over the death of someone I love, what comforts… — Greta Christina Copy Share Image
“There are two sides to the life of every man: there is his individual existence which is free in proportion as his… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
In-N-Out Burger has a well-known and long standing reputation as a corporation that is operated with a Christian message and philosophy. — Lynsi Torres Copy Share Image
It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections… — Theophile Gautier Copy Share Image
Intuition does not in itself amount to knowledge, yet cannot be disregarded by philosophers and psychologists. — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
I like Christianity. I'm a fan of Jesus and his whole philosophy but not the social teaching aspects of it, of course. — Sally Rooney Copy Share Image
“Every morning most of the people wake up alive than dead, so I do have a faith there is still some goodness… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I simply think there's life after movies. I have to adhere to this philosophy, and therefore I like other things, and I… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
“Then he realized: 'I, indeed, am this creation; for I have poured it forth from myself.' In that way he became this… — Brihadaranyaka Upanishad Copy Share Image
“It's better to have a million small religions with each one containing a great truth. Than one great religion containing a million… — Carla VanKoughnett Copy Share Image
“...the one aim of those who practice philosophy in the proper manner is to practice for dying and death.” — Socrates trans. G.M.A. Grube Copy Share Image
To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Humankind spends so much time admiring and ritualizing the inventions of humankind! And yet humankind is such a tiny part of all… — Nigel Hey 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
What is demanded of man is not, as some existential philosophers teach, to endure the meaninglessness of life, but rather to bear… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I don't run away from the idea of philosophy as seductive. I want the sentences to be prose but intense prose, to… — Stanley Cavell Copy Share Image
If an angel were to tell us about his philosophy, I believe many of his statements might well sound like '2 x… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
To be a colored man in America ... and enjoy it, you must be greatly daring, greatly stolid, greatly humorous and greatly… — Jessie Redmon Fauset Copy Share Image
“I have gained this by philosophy; I do without being ordered what some are constrained to do by their fear of the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“After a dream like that, you're grateful that it was just a dream, that no matter how bad your actual life, it… — Brock Clarke Copy Share Image
We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
It has been a long time since philosophers have read men's souls. It is not their task, we are told. Perhaps. But… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Quand le doigt montre le ciel, l’imbécile regarde le doigt. [When a finger is pointing up to the sky, only a fool… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
The whole realm of morality and ethics is something that has escaped the attention of women, by and large. And it needs… — Lorraine Hansberry Copy Share Image
“Religion and morality do not go hand in hand. In fact, they are at the opposite ends of the philosophical spectrum.” — Al Stefanelli Copy Share Image
If you cling to an idea as the inalterable truth, then when the truth does come in person and knock at your… — Udana Sutta Copy Share Image
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