“The bourgeoisie has subjected the country to the rule of the towns. It has created enormous cities, has greatly increased the urban… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Change blows through the branches of our existence. It fortifies the roots on which we stand, infuses crimson experience with autumn hues,… — B.G. Bowers Copy Share Image
“Into this stronghold of royalist tradition and prejudice, Shelley unloaded truckloads of French philosophy, German horror novels, his solar microscope and several… — Richard Holmes Copy Share Image
I would never want to write a character who was not thoroughly herself or himself. She's a very specific creature in my… — Lynne Tillman Copy Share Image
“Nowhere in the definition of Religion is there a mandate for religions to self-challenge or revamp their theological positions based on new… — Brian Goedken Copy Share Image
As for the tenets of the Brahmans, we are not so much concerned to know what doctrines they held, as that they… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“More erudite authors who advocate an irrationalist point of view, such as the pragmatist philosophers, are not to be caught out so… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Many philosophies have evolved based on the choice of food. But one must remember there is nothing religious, philosophical, spiritual, or moral… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
It's been a long time since I've stood on a stage in London. Was about 14 or 15 years ago, I was… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
My parenting philosophy pretty much boils down to this: I love my kids; I tolerate yours. Mine just make common, age-appropriate mistakes… — Colin Cowherd Copy Share Image
I think the novel is not so much a literary genre, but a literary space, like a sea that is filled by… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
“Oliver thought there weren't many standards to being a human being. His philosophy was to take a person for what makes them… — Kyle Labe Copy Share Image
It can be a good thing if deeper theology, or philosophy, only makes one more uncertain. It may lead to a healthy… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Throughout history, independent minds have carried mankind forward. Whether they identified how to make fire or manufacture tools, develop rational philosophy or… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
“The first man who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying This is mine , and found people simple… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The unhappy theory of business ethics is this: you have a fiduciary responsibility to maximize profit. Period. To do anything other than… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
When I did 'Tokyo Drift,' a lot of the philosophy that Han lived by I have actually gone through in my own… — Sung Kang Copy Share Image
The being who, for most men, is the source of the most lively, and even, be it said, to the shame of… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“you don't want to be hurt that's why you throw your fellow sheep away yes you will no longer be hurt but… — darwin araman ergina Copy Share Image
“Ethics are the things that say, 'Don’t stick your finger in the socket.' The world says, 'It’s okay because we’ve shut off… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The amateur study of philosophy is like taking a few laps with a NASCAR driver. You’re not qualified to do it on… — Michael Perry Copy Share Image
There is in each of us a stream of tendency, whether you choose to call it philosophy or not, which gives coherence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To behold, is not necessary to observe, and the power of comparing and combining is only to be obtained by education. It… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
You can only confiscate the wealth that exists at a given moment. You cannot confiscate future wealth - and that future wealth… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Thus Spoke Zarathustra (German: Also sprach Zarathustra, sometimes translated Thus Spake Zarathustra), subtitled A Book for All and None (Ein Buch für… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
“Dear Sirs," Flick began before loudly inhaling, "On account of there being no heat down here in account of the being nö… — Rivers Solomon Copy Share Image
The only problem that occurs in the practice of tantra is when you don't practice tantra and fool yourself. You get caught… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I just find the evangelical church too, well, restrictive. But the School of Practical Philosophy is nonconfrontational. We believe there are many… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“I bleed on paper, they think it's poetry. I cry for tolerance, they call it philosophy. I reject prejudice, they call it… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The problem of vindicating an omnipotent and omniscient God in the face of evil is insurmountable. Those who claim to have surmounted… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Let us say in passing that since (philosophical) remedies are often worse than the malady, our age, in order to be cured… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
The problem with any philosophical consideration is that once you open a door in your mind, you can never close it. Once… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Waves of hands, hesitations at street corners, someone dropping a cigarette into the gutter-all are stories. But which is the true story?… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“If you do not question everything, you may never find the true answer, you will only find the answer everyone wants to… — Theodore Coldiron Copy Share Image
Today it is considered as exaggeration to proclaim constant respect for every form of life as being the serious demand of a… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
People can be teachers and idiots; they can be philosophers and idiots; they can be politicians and idiots... in fact I think… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
The inspiration of a single book has made preachers, poets, philosophers, authors, and statesmen. On the other hand, the demoralization of a… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“Lovers of freedom are, of course, also by and large lovers of tolerance and permissiveness. Being tolerant and permissive, especially toward others,… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
In philosophy, they talk a lot about humans being actual organic machines, and the idea of free will is something that we've… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
“He was his usual philosophic self and tried very hard to explain to me that although life was stained with agony, this… — Lyall Watson Copy Share Image
