My mom, she was, she studied chemistry. And later on she changed and majored, she changed later in her career, in her… — Alfonso Cuaron Copy Share Image
“Dogmatic theology is, by its very nature, unchangeable. The same can be said in regard to the spirit of the law. Law… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
“[Foucault's] criticism is not transcendental, and its goal is not that of making a metaphysics possible: it is genealogical in its design… — Paul Rabinow Copy Share Image
Each typeface is a piece of history, like a chip in a mosaic that depicts the development of human communication. Each typeface… — Will Burtin Copy Share Image
I know people are really interested in everything that the celebrities are doing, even if you don't consider yourself a "celebrity." What… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
To paraphrase the philosopher Nietzsche, he who has a strong enough why can bear almost any how. I've found that 20 percent… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“Al-e-Ahmad explored the ideas of Marx; he translated Camus, and brought an intense focus to his reading of Heidegger (to whom he… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“It is reason which breeds pride and reflection which fortifies it; reason which turns man inward into himself; reason which separates him… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Philosophy calls for plain living, but not for penance; and we may perfectly well be plain and neat at the same time.… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“But no one who has not wrestled with Communism as a philosophy, and Communists as political opponents, can really understand the values… — Richard Crossman Copy Share Image
The late British-born philosopher Alan Watts, in one of his wonderful lectures on eastern philosophy, used this analogy: "If I draw a… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
“If I could forget you! Is my love then a work of memory? Even if time expunged everything from its tablets, expunged… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
For life is an expression, our unconscious actions the constant betrayal of our innermost thought. Perhaps we reveal ourselves too much in… — Okakura Kakuzo Copy Share Image
“Why have two figures of such remarkable interest been so scanted by the annalists and historians, so overlooked by philosophers, poets, and… — Steven Saylor Copy Share Image
“Which would have advanced the most at the end of a month—the boy who had made his own jackknife from the ore… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It [an ethical problem with in vitro fertilization] depends on whether you're talking ethics from the standpoint of some religious denomination or… — Patrick Steptoe Copy Share Image
I think you can be sceptical, and still do things that are in a joyful way, and ultimately you are on stage… — Derren Brown Copy Share Image
Henry Corbin creates the world - most of all his examination of the imagination and what the imagination was for him. Some… — Ben Chasny Copy Share Image
“Were I to choose an auspicious image for the new millennium, I would choose that one: the sudden agile leap of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Technology has its own ethic of expediency and efficiency. What can be done efficiently must be done in the most efficient way—even… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“We cannot gain an essential knowledge of man through any method that is based on externalization of man's inner being and the… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“In Leibniz we can already find the striking observation that *cogitatur ergo est* is no less evident than *cogito ergo sum*. Naturally,… — Max Scheler Copy Share Image
To think the welfare and the goodness of the next generations is indeed a good ethics, but there is much greater ethics… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
To mix science up with philosophy is only to produce a philosophy that has lost all its ideal value and a science… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
There are two competing philosophies in 'Wool': one is that people have to live under an iron thumb in order to survive,… — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
“The philosophy of six thousand years has not searched the chambers and magazines of the soul. In its experiments there has always… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We are living in the era of premeditation and the perfect crime. Our criminals are no longer helpless children who could plead… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I believe that there is a very strong chance that we will see that young people will be put into mandatory service.… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
“The creative artist has something in common with the hero. Though functioning on another plane, he too believes that he has solutions… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“They [anarchists and radical environmentalists] point out that the state and its philosophers, having retrospectively sold us a social contract we never… — Mick Smith Copy Share Image
Philosophers of genius, children, and the people are equally wise - because they ask equally foolish questions. Foolish to a civilized man… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
I could never figure out or probably did not take the trouble to figure out what the great philosophical problems are about.… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Our constitution should be inspired by the philosophy of the Koran with principles that are set in stone and not open to… — Basmah bint Saud Copy Share Image
For what reason then do the realists show themselves so unfriendly toward philosophy? Because they misunderstand their own calling and with all… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
“If character is destiny, I was fated to be carried off into the desert. From the deck of the ship I had… — Chloe Thurlow Copy Share Image
The simplicity of winter has a deep moral. The return of Nature, after such a career of splendor and prodigality, to habits… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I wish I could recall with clarity the impulse that compelled me to help bring this camp into being. I'd be pleased… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
I need not instruct you of my belief: Time gives all and takes all away ; everything changes but nothing perishes ;… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
“The moments of refinement conceal a death-principle: nothing is more fragile than subtlety. The abuse of it leads to the catechisms, an… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
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