Whoso has sixpence is sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over all men; commands cooks to feed him, philosophers to teach him,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“They copied my product, they copied my strategies yet they failed miserably in the business, because they couldn't copy my professionalism.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“God created philosophy for all the intellects that got bored of hearing the same bible stories every Sunday.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Maybe philosophy - I love talking about ideas. Or maybe art history. I was thinking about psychology, then I got really afraid… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
“How would I think, breathe, digest, grow, sleep, dream, and exist, if not by the will of God? Can’t you see that… — Steven Colborne Copy Share Image
Those who think that metaphysics is just misunderstood grammar will react to my giving metaphysics some place or another in the system… — Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra Copy Share Image
Consequently, the first thing to be done in any search after philosophic principles is to travel over the special sciences with a… — Hugh Elliot Copy Share Image
“I work to make human beings out of human bodies. I work to make conscience out of mindlessness. I work to make… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“I have the better right to indulgence herein, because my devotion to letters strengthens my oratorical powers, and these, such as they… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
This is an extremely ambitious book. In addition to science and mathematics, Byers brings to bear insights from literature, philosophy, religion, history,… — Joseph Auslander Copy Share Image
“This effort [to establish racism, sexism and homophobia as morally heinous in law] also casts the law in particular and the state… — Wendy Brown Copy Share Image
“Existentialism is no mournful delectation but a humanist philosophy of action, effort, combat, and solidarity. Man must create his own essence: it… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“The conflicts between science and religion still remain in this day and age, because though most people understand what science means, they… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The ethical and philosophical justifications for basic income – social justice, freedom and economic security – have been well established. They are… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
“The Cynics emphasized that true happiness is not found in external advantages such as material luxury, political power, or good health. True… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
You can't will something into being. If you follow that philosophy all the way, to will something into being, that's animal style.… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
“Be patient in life, knowing that there is a real possibility that the desired outcome could happen without your direct involvement.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“Our thoughts are private to protect others not ourselves. People don't have the ability to handle what you really think about them” — Morena Baloyi Copy Share Image
This is too difficult for a mathematician. It takes a philosopher. The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“What is the purpose of achieving your dream if the people you had dreamed your achievements for are no longer there to… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Nietzsche, an infinitely harder and more courageous intellect, was incapable of any such confusion of ideas; he seldom allowed sentimentality to turn… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
People look for morals in fiction because there has always been a confusion between fiction and philosophy. — John Cheever Copy Share Image
“He who understands philosophy understands laughter. That mysterious Word at the beginning, mentioned in the Bible, is a divine guffaw.” — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
“Treaty with Tripoli, Art. 11. As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the… — United States Congress Copy Share Image
“The Israeli philosopher Avishai Margalit has suggested that the important thing is not a person’s identity but his or her identifications. Tablet:… — David Kaufmann Copy Share Image
My fundamental philosophy is that you owe it to society to transfer to them any knowledge you have that might be useful. — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
“Never laugh at the man that asks 'stupid' questions. Just remember, when all of society thought the world was flat, a man… — Jeremy Smith Copy Share Image
“Youth's longing misconceived inconsistency. Those whom I deemed Changed to my kin, the friends of whom I dreamed, Have aged and lost… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Empirical sciences prosecuted purely for their own sake, and without philosophic tendency are like a face without eyes. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Reading about ethics is about as likely to improve one's behavior as reading about sports is to make one into an athlete. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Everything starts with writing. And then to support your vision, your ideas, your philosophy, your jokes, whatever, you've gotta perform them and/or… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Justification is a remarkable thing-takes all those solid lines and blurs them, so that honor becomes as supple as a willow, and… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Wonder was the motive that led people to philosophy ... wonder is a kind of desire in knowledge. It is the cause… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Philosophers have argued for centuries about how many angels can dance on the head of a pin, but materialists have known all… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“[L]e philosophe n'a jamais tué de prêtres et le prêtre a tué beaucoup de philosophes... (The philosopher has never killed any priests,… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
“It is quite true what philosophy says; that life must be understood backwards. But then one forgets the other principle: that it… — Megan Miranda Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why architects are often attracted to philosophers, partially, has to do with making sense of the world around… — Jimenez Lai Copy Share Image
We believe that when the right talent meets the right opportunity in a company with the right philosophy, amazing transformation can happen. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
The redistribution of wealth creates dependence on the people to whom it is redistributed, it doesn't incentivize them to create their own… — Andrew Napolitano Copy Share Image
Some great poet or philosopher once said that " he who goes to nature for comfort must go to her empty handed… — Flora Thompson Copy Share Image