Kant does represents a distinctively modern view of the human condition in contrast to that of ancient high culture, found in ancient… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
The lyrics are critical of dogmatic belief, too, as I see it in many lifestyles and philosophy religious or otherwise. — Mike Scheidt Copy Share Image
On the one hand, philosophy is to keep us thinking about things that we may come to know, and on the other… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
When you get deep ecologists who are philosophers, and they drive cars and take newspapers and don't grow their own vegetables, in… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
“We should enjoy every minute we live today because who knows if we will have a chance to do so tomorrow.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
If anyone tells you that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make excuses about what is said of you… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“T he single most important practice in Stoic philosophy is differentiating between what we can change and what we can’t.” — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
Morally, a philosopher who uses his professional competence for anything except a disinterested search for truth is guilty of a kind of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We walked at night towards a cafe blooming with Japanese lanterns and I followed your white shoes gleaming like radium in the… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“It is also worth noting that the earth gravitational field though locally ‘vertical’ is globally radial as the centrifugal field in the… — Felix Alba-Juez Copy Share Image
Morality must be the heart of our existence, if it is to be what it wants to be for us. The highest… — Novalis Copy Share Image
That which is now called natural philosophy, embracing the whole circle of science, of which astronomy occupies the chief place, is the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Judaism is one of the last of the world's matrilineal philosophies. Matriarchies are always the cultures that patriarchy attacks and decimates, because… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Some philosophers tell us that selfishness is at the root of our best loves and affections. Mr. Dombey's young child was, from… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
This is my philosophy on all life, not just when it comes to love. All the best things are terrifying, but that's… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“The attempt made in recent decades by secularist thinkers to disengage the moral principles of western civilization from their scripturally based religious… — Will Herberg Copy Share Image
There's a power that brings us to things, and there's a power that lets us move away from things, from people, places,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I am not interested in the support of anybody who stands for any form of prejudice as to anybody's race or religion.… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
We need to evolve and articulate a global ethics for a global civilization that integrates and evolves the passionate truths of every… — Marc Gafni Copy Share Image
“Awkward silences rule the world. People are so terrified of awkward silences that they will literally go to war rather than face… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
It's true that Eastern philosophy and religion were not unknown to me as a child, since my father has explored much in… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
My worldview, my philosophy, my attitudes, my relationships, my parenting, my marriage -- everything has been transformed by my relationship with Christ. — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
If my heart can become pure and simple, like that of a child, I think there probably can be no greater happiness… — Kitaro Nishida Copy Share Image
The great man of science, unless he is also a philosopher, ... deserves the title of genius as little as the man… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
If philosophy is to be a valuable part of life, we have to appreciate it for its own sake, and not just… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
Thanks to the acuteness of his mind, he saw through the poverty of philosophical and Gnostic knowledge, and contemptuously rejected it. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Repression is the only lasting philosophy. The dark deference of fear and slavery, my friend, will keep the dogs obedient to the… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Every direction an illusion, and every hour, minute, second. Effort. Making sense of this [partly] shared experience. Pretending we know everything.” — Monaristw Copy Share Image
“True siblings are bound together by far more essential things than blood, while more times than many blood isn't thicker than water.” — Constantina Maud Copy Share Image
“This wasn't a hunger for a bigger house of a faster car. This was a far deeper hunger: a hunger for living… — Robin S. Sharma Copy Share Image
Economists can be called the worldly philosophers for they sought to embrace in a scheme of philosophy the most worldly of man's… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
“Action, not philosophy will get you going. Pick yourself up and move forward. That is the only way you can still enjoy… — Charles F. Glassman Copy Share Image
“Behavior is the blossom of thought, and joy and suffering are its fruits. We reap the harvest—sweet or bitter—of our inner garden.” — Sam Torode Copy Share Image
I can get very philosophical and ask the questions Keats was asking as a young guy. What are we here for? What's… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
All we know of science or of religion comes from philosophy. It lies behind and above all other knowledge we have or… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
The permanent mental attitude which the sensitive intelligence derives from philosophy is an attitude that combines extreme reverence with limitless skepticism. — John Cowper Powys Copy Share Image
The falsest of all philosophies is that which, under the pretext of delivering men from the embarrassment of their passions, counsels idleness… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
“It is extraordinary to think about. We still speak of Socratic or Platonic philosophy, but actually being Plato or Socrates is quite… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Philosophy is regarded by many as inseparable from speculation. ... Philosophy has proceeded from speculation to science. — Hans Reichenbach Copy Share Image
The really royal calling of the philosopher (as expressed by Alcuin the Anglo-Saxon): To correct what is wrong, and strengthen the right,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image