Philosopher: someone who secretly enjoys being lost yet pretends to know the way home. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've not got a first in philosophy without being able to muddy things pretty satisfactory. — John Banham Copy Share Image
Happiness is a side effect of doing something that has nothing to do with it. — Bootsy Collins Copy Share Image
Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art; it arises in hypothesis and flows into achievement. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“An ordinary man gets arrogant with beauty, conceited with knowledge and ruthless with power.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Very few things in the living universe are truely inert. So those with the eyes to see it, can precieve a very… — Evan c. currie Copy Share Image
As a scholar I am interested in the philosophy of language, semiotics, call it what you want, and one of the main… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“As to the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or do not exist. For many are the… — Diogenes Laertius Copy Share Image
Because of the failure of religion to offer satisfying answers to an increasing number of people, it's time for philosophy to address… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Since the princes take the Earth for their own, it's fair that the philosophers reserve the sky for themselves and rule there,… — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Copy Share Image
Always laugh when you can; it is cheap medicine. Merriment is a philosophy not well understood. It is the sunny side of… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
My philosophy is whatever you do, you've got to invest in yourself. If you don't, there are a lot of people out… — Karl Urban Copy Share Image
“Life is a shrewd teacher, hardship is an unfriendly lecturer, death is a pessimistic professor, and eternity is an illuminated philosopher.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“A true Lutheran pulpit cannot be a sensational pulpit, for discoursing wordly wisdom, philosophy, poetry, or politics. It must expound the Word,… — G.H. Gerberding Copy Share Image
“If we permit our imagination to traverse the obscure regions of possibility, we may doubtless imagine, according to the complexion of our… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I'm not a critic. I'm not a journalist. I'm not a philosopher. Arguing that punk has run its course is like saying… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes I am glad I am not a philosopher - how would I ever complete a single chain of thought when someone… — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
“What Pascal overlooked was the hair-raising possibility that God might out-Luther Luther. A special area in hell might be reserved for those… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
I have all these opinions about the dancers but they should be kept to myself. No one consults me. I keep asking… — Daryl Morey Copy Share Image
“After examining the philosophies, the theories, and the practiced methods of influencing human behavior, I was shocked to learn the simplicity of… — Shad Helmstetter Copy Share Image
“that man is a reality, mankind an abstraction; that men cannot be treated as units in operations of political arithmetic because they… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
In the words of the philosopher Sceptum, the founder of my profession: am I going to get paid for this? — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
This is how philosophers should salute each other: ‘Take your time. — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“My words are my thesis, my actions are my dissertation, and my life is my philosophy.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“I read the Cannibal Manifesto. The part where it says they like eating people is on page 289.” — John Alejandro King aka The Covert Comic Copy Share Image
Theresa May is not given to grand declarations about her political philosophy. — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Any political philosophy is perfect in a given moment...but moments are fleeting.” — Michele Poague Copy Share Image
I would like to be a philosopher in ancient Athens and a poet in ancient China. — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
“Wouldn’t the joys of life lose all colour, if life was eternal?” — Constantina Maud Copy Share Image
Our philosophy is, using internet technology, we can make every company become Amazon. — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
One may summon his philosophy when they are beaten in battle, not till then. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
We call it drunk philosophy. You have a few beers and you become a lot smarter. — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image