Useful knowledge, practical kindness, and beneficent laws -- these are not the Gospel; but, like philosophy, they are, or may be, its… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
The scriptures, for example, discredit an ancient philosophy that has come back into vogue in our day-the philosophy of Korihor that there… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
Bourgeois society, rife with an atomism or monadism of secluded egos, is profoundly uncomfortable with topics of domination just because of the… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“Life's greatest philosophy is not handed down in stoic texts and dusty tomes, but lived, in each breath and act of human… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
I believe that I can create whatever I want to create. If I can put my head on it right, study it,… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
PERIPATETIC, adj. Walking about. Relating to the philosophy of Aristotle, who, while expounding it, moved from place to place in order to… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“From all this we concluded that the first two divisions of theoretical philosophy should rather be called guesswork than knowledge, theology because… — Ptolemy Copy Share Image
“The philosopher Edmund Burke said “there is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
“If people lived forever—if they never got any older—if they could just go on living in this world, never dying, always healthy—do… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Democracy may have arisen in the West as the way of striving for the universal aspiration to dignity and freedom, but it… — Flora Lewis Copy Share Image
Every type of destruction that human philosophy, human science, human reason, human art, human cunning, human force, and human brutality could bring… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
I am not a very timid type. It's very important to some people, but not to me. I have a simple philosophy:… — Jimmy Doolittle Copy Share Image
Honestly, every person, every individual has a process, and my philosophy, whether it's an actor or an animator, is you try to… — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
“The last clear definite function of man—muscles aching to work, minds aching to create beyond the single need—this is man…For man, unlike… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Bergman was the first to bring metaphysics - religion, death, existentialism - to the screen. ... But the best of Bergman is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“At the bottom of philosophy something very true and very desperate whispers: Everyone is hungry all the time. Everyone is starving. Everyone… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Our children form a large part of our Immortality Project. This is one of the reasons a child’s death cuts so deep;… — John Dolan Copy Share Image
“A person is not a closed system, they can never be fully self-sufficient. We need each other because we cannot make everything… — Frank Chimero Copy Share Image
My philosophy is fundamentally sad, but I’m not a sad man, and I don’t believe I sadden anyone else. In other words,… — Antonio Machado Copy Share Image
“The great trouble with all of us who are struggling with unhappy or unfortunate conditions is that we have separated ourselves in… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
If you're a doctor, what do you promise to do? First, do no harm. If your operating philosophy is do no harm,… — Jay S. Walker Copy Share Image
“...The Civil Majority takes its root from the quote by Johanna Hemlock, a nineteenth-century philosopher and Prime. The Civil Majority seeks to… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
That aesthetic of the Star Wars universe: the do-it-yourself, hotrod ethic that George Lucas exported from his childhood, is exactly the same… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
To me this is the most beautiful, the most satisfactory from a scientific standpoint, the most logical theory of life. For thirty… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
There are two threats to reason, the opinion that one knows the truth about the most important things and the opinion that… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
“Feelings that would not have disgraced a leader who, now that the snow has begun to fall and the mountain-top is covered… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Great steps in human progress are made by things that don't work the way philosophy thought they should. If things always worked… — Charles Kettering Copy Share Image
“It is an adherent condition of human affairs that no intention, however sincere, of protecting the interests of others can make it… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Physio-philosophy has to show how, and in accordance indeed with what laws, the Material took its origin; and, therefore, how something derived… — Lorenz Oken Copy Share Image
The president says we need to raise the debt ceiling because America pays its bills. No if we paid our bills we… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
“A philosopher,' said Mrs. Cantanker, stalking across the study, black heels clicking, ruby silks whispering around her ankles, 'is one who attempts… — Stefan Bachmann Copy Share Image
“...we forget to appreciate what it meant for people to escape from the wages of medieval times to incomes two or three… — Edmund S Phelps Copy Share Image
“One may escape from the prisons of experience, ideology or philosophy, but it is impossible to escape from the reality of one's… — Mark Samuels Copy Share Image
Nixon was the one force in Montgomery for a number of years that made any effort in the direction of challenging the… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
The more I drive myself into the depth of my inside, the more things come up to my vision, visibly or invisibly...… — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
Now these two questions Does there exist a material reality distinct from sensible appearances? and What is the nature of reality? do… — Pierre Duhem Copy Share Image
I have not been able to discover the cause of those properties of gravity from phenomena, and I frame no hypotheses; for… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Science is expanding, and with it our vision of the universe. although this new and constantly changing view may not always give… — Heinz Pagels Copy Share Image
An ethic that emphasizes relationship and community can be concerned with protecting the individual's interests, but always with an eye to trying… — David Wong Copy Share Image
There are many challenges, sadly many challenges our mothers were used to but have endured, which is inspiring. Sadly there are many… — Teri Gender Bender Copy Share Image
