“Children are the only bold philosophers. And bold philosophers will always be children. So you're right, it's a child's question, just as… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Without at all invalidating what we have just said, we believe that a perpetual remembrance of the tomb is proper for the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“As she closed the gate behind her she noticed her own name on one of the big envelopes. Turning it over, she… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Such philosophy as shall not vanish in the fume of subtile, sublime, or delectable speculation but shall be operative to the endowment… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
"Let the dead bury the dead." There is not a single word of Christ to which the Christian religion has paid less… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
This is my simple religion. No need for temples. No need for complicated philosophy. Your own mind, your own heart is the… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The government favors the most diplomatic language. That's why any letter to them should always start with, "Dear turkeys and foul maggots..." — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
“What is the character and general structure of the universe in which we live? Is there a permanent element in the constitution… — Sir Muhammad Iqbal Allama Iqbal Copy Share Image
If the philosophy of Christianity were lived, wars would cease, unhappiness would cease, economic problems would be solved, poverty would be wiped… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
Contemplation: I read a lot of books on philosophy and religion, and try to keep always growing in that part of my… — Kimbra Copy Share Image
“It’s been said that the entire philosophical foundation of Zen is contained in three small words: “Not always so.” If you want… — Martha N. Beck Copy Share Image
“It will surprise you. It will keep you mute. it will make you ponder. It will ignite your passion. It will dumb… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
No Irish nationalist could support any treaty which institutionalizes British government claims to a part of Irish national territory. Indeed, the term… — Gerry Adams Copy Share Image
Our philosophy has been to be fiscally conservative, so we can be operationally aggressive. We're not using borrowed money to grow. So… — Wayne Huizenga Copy Share Image
“I repeat, it's not sonnets, it's Naskar Sonnets, don't try to fit them into your puny, whitewashed, backward eurocentric customs and conventions… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“To the river, the stone is an obstacle; to the stone, the river is erosion. Perspective births both truth and conflict.” — Monika Ajay Kaul Copy Share Image
The only good reason to embrace a philosophical position is that you are convinced it is true or at least makes sense… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
When you're coming up with your philosophy and approach to performing comedy, you take special note of the things you disagree with… — Andy Daly Copy Share Image
There is philosophy, which is about conceptual analysis - about the meaning of what we say - and there is all of… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
Custom has furnished the only basis which ethics have ever had, and there is no conceivable human action which custom has not… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
“A bard must know history so she does not repeat it. She tells the tales but is never part of them. She… — David Gaider Copy Share Image
“But I had little knowledge of Marxism, and in political discussions with my communist friends I found myself handicapped by my ignorance… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
All life is a movement in relationship. There is no living thing on earth which is not related to something or other. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an… — F. H. Bradley Copy Share Image
“Ethics are determined by what they catch you doing. If you don’t get caught, then you haven’t violated any ethics.” — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Now that we do not have priests and philosophers any more, artists are the most important people in the world. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“Imagination need not stand as an obstacle to clear-sighted perception; on the contrary, it can be a prerequisite for recognition of the… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
Knowledge of our duties is the most essential part of the philosophy of life. If you escape duty you avoid action. The… — George Washington Goethals Copy Share Image
Within a Metaphysics of Quality, science is a set of static intellectual patterns describing this reality, but the patterns are not the… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Sign language is the equal of speech, lending itself equally to the rigorous and the poetic, to philosophical analysis or to making… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Paul McCartney and John Lennon would often write a song a day, so I have the same workmanlike philosophy. — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
“Nature has created countless number of wonders, we got a long way to go as man have created only seven wonders.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“the fringe.” It’s that place where scientists, artists, technologists, philosophers, mathematicians, psychologists, ethicists, and social science thinkers are testing” — Amy Webb Copy Share Image
“When a philosopher wants high ceilings, he goes outside'. He doesn't buy an oversize house that requires massive amounts of dwindling resources… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
The goal of maximizing the welfare of all may be better achieved by an ethic that accepts our inclinations and harnesses them… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Because a human is a someone and not a something, the source of human life must also be a Someone - not… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Give a man a fish and he'll eat for a day, teach a man to fish and he'll evolve to become so… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
