Empirical sciences prosecuted purely for their own sake, and without philosophic tendency are like a face without eyes. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
The amalgam of psychological attitudes we form is the synthetic complex. It may fall apart quite quickly as further reflection or further… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
A human-being is not a human-being while his tendencies include self-indulgence, covetousness, temper and attacking other people — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
The saxophone is so human. Its tendency is to be rowdy, edgy, talk too loud, bump into people, say the wrong words… — Joy Harjo Copy Share Image
We all have a tendency to want order in our lives. But order presupposes authority, and authority presupposes, sooner or later, that… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
All men, in the abstract, are just and good; what hinders them, in the particular, is, the momentary predominance of the finite… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We have a tendency in this country that when we say Black it automatically means Black Americans. But that's a big mistake,… — Irene Cara Copy Share Image
When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every character I've ever played, I always try to take him right to the edge and not allow him to fall over,… — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
I have a tendency to run after people who are completely unattainable and uninterested and make a complete fool of myself. — Martha Wainwright Copy Share Image
Everyone prefers some foods over others, but some adults take this tendency to an extreme. These people tend to prefer the kinds… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
In him converge all previous streams of tendency, not as into a pool, stagnant, passive, motionless, but as a noble river that… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
I have a tendency to trust translators, mainly because nobody does it for the money. — Juan Gabriel Copy Share Image
Broken Window Theory: Consider a building with a few broken windows. If the windows are not repaired, the tendency is for vandals… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I come from a documentary background and my natural tendency, as a filmmaker, is to make a movie, if I have something… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
I think Mr. Clarke had a tendency to interfere too much with the activities of the CIA, and our leadership at the… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I think there is a great tendency toward autobiography among women today. It is perhaps facile - and I say that even… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I've always been more visual-based. I've kept my musical tendencies kind of in the closet. — Grant Evans Copy Share Image
I was thinking too fast. It seems like a person has the tendency to get bored, because he always wants to try… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
A man is more frank and sincere with his emotions than a woman. We girls, I'm afraid, have a tendency to hide… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
My tendency to make up stories and lie compulsively for the sake of my own amusement takes up a good portion of… — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
I think the tendency to paint composers or styles of music with too broad a brush - for example, identifying composers as… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
The natural tendency of representative government, as of modern civilisation, is towards collective mediocrity: and this tendency is increased by all reductions… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image