“Now is the time that we make conscientious efforts towards becoming a real wise species, free from all sorts of bigotry, mysticism… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The girl had ethics. I had ethics. No, wait, that was epics. I had epics. Epic ass. Epic boots. Epic looks, but… — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
There's been a sea change in our focus on corporate ethics. We've made more progress in the last three years than the… — Steve Odland Copy Share Image
“There is nothing as dangerous as an economist who only knows economics except the moral philosopher who knows no economics.” — Peter Boettke Copy Share Image
“Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle.” — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
The picture which the philosopher draws of the world is surely not one in which every stroke is necessitated by pure logic. — Morris Raphael Cohen Copy Share Image
My parents brought me up with this philosophy. You must do things. You mustn't watch what other people are doing. You must… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
“(On duality) Nothing can exist for us without its opposite—for even absence itself becomes a presence through the contrast of what is… — Alyssa Skyes Copy Share Image
Any object not interesting in itself may become interesting through becoming associated with an object in which an interest already exists. The… — William James Copy Share Image
“Pride measures prosperity not by her own advantages but by the disadvantages of others. She would not even wish to be a… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
“He is in no real danger. He merely suffers from a lethargy, a sickness that is common among the depressed. He has… — Boethius Copy Share Image
[M]an has been accustomed, ever since he was a boy, to having a dozen incompatible philosophies dancing about together inside his head.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Just as a novelist may sometimes wonder why he invents characters who do not exist and makes them do things which do… — Edward St. Aubyn Copy Share Image
Natural history is a matter of observation; it is a harvest which you gather when and where you find it growing. Birds… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
When philosophers use a word--"knowledge," "being," "object," "I," "proposition," "name"--and try to grasp the essence of the thing, one must always ask… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Neoconservatism had the philosophy that you go in with a supply-led approach to impose democratic values from the top down. Whereas Islamists… — Maajid Nawaz Copy Share Image
“Philosophy is questions that may never be answered. Religion is answers that may never be questioned. – Anonymous” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He raged for hours. And the skeleton, ever the frail and solelmn philosopher, hung quietly inside, saying not a word, suspended like… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“We are faced this year with the choice between the "work ethic" that built this Nation's character and the new "welfare ethic"… — Richard Nixon Copy Share Image
“seperate morality from its effects, and you will see that everyone regards ias a nuisance, an annoying brake on their freedom of… — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
Hermès and my own brand share the same philosophy, the same vision of women, but the two aren't identical. — Christophe Lemaitre Copy Share Image
The thing I am most aware of is my limits. And this is natural; for I never, or almost never, occupy the… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
The characteristic feature of all ethics is to consider human life as a game that can be won or lost and to… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“Great understanding is broad and unhurried; little understanding is cramped and busy. Great words are clear and limpid; little words are shrill… — Chuang Chou Copy Share Image
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The secret of keeping young is to read children's books. You read the books they write for little children and you'll keep… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Moral relativism has a reputation for being compassionate, caring and humane, but it is an extremely useful philosophy for tyrants. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“Christian theory is little else than the idolatry of ancient mythologists, accomodated to the purposes of power and revenue; and yet it… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“Christianity is at its purest a philosophy about a person, Jesus Christ, and at its dirtiest a philosophy about requirements and law.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Against classical philosophy: thinking about eternity or the immensity of the universe does not lessen my unhappiness. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“Writing a successful novel is a great challenge, and you have to be a bit of a poet, a bit of a… — Anis Shivani Copy Share Image
Given what the media have put the country through this past decade, it must come as a surprise to most Americans that… — Roger Mudd Copy Share Image
Made my bed and here I lie, try to hold my head up high. Lying to myself sometimes, bad decisions but I,… — Bruce Hornsby Copy Share Image
By abstaining from all definite content, whether as formal logic and theory of science or as the legend of Being beyond all… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“I tell you: one must still have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star. I tell you: you have… — Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm Copy Share Image
I believe capitalism will eventually be replaced by a communitarian ethic where the rights and care of all beings will be taken… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Philosophy is a corrective against sadness. Yet there still are people who believe in the profundity of philosophy! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You only get married the first time once.” There was the philosophy of a generation wrapped up in a tidy little sentence” — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
My father was a big influence - it was very important to him that we traveled, and he gave me my strong… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
Logic, it is often said, is the study of valid arguments. It is a systematic attempt to distinguish valid arguments from invalid… — Anonymous Copy Share Image