Philosophy of life Quote by Arundhati Roy Download Open image ““Socrates asked the key question: why should we be moral?”” — Arundhati Roy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Philosophy of life
“We know so little about Socrates but somehow we still remember he existed; more amazing yet, is how the meaning of ethics has completely… — Alejandro C. Estrada Copy Share Image
“Socrates repeatedly emphasized the point that moral knowledge is not mere acquisition of information but personal change. To know the good is to do… — Steven B. Cowan Copy Share Image
“Socrates based his ethical values on logical reasoning, rather than theological beliefs, which ultimately led to his death. He” — Paxton Casmiro Copy Share Image
“Man's greatest privilege is the discussion of virtue" Socrates in The Apology.” — Socrates Copy Share Image
“So far, about morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Did you hear the story of Socrates? He was a philosopher in ancient Greece, so they killed him.” — Troy DeNuthe Copy Share Image
“Ethics are not always ethical just as morals are not always moral.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“We aren't born with a ready-made conscience. As we pass through life, we hurt people and people hurt us, we act compassionately and others… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“It is better to be a moral ignoramus than an immoral intellectual.” — Stephan Attia Copy Share Image
“humans must not be allowed to notice that all great moralists are sent by the Enemy not to inform men but to remind them,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“5. There is no Mortal who is Purely Moral. By nature man should be either good or bad; or he should be good as… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
...As the disparity between the rich and the poor grows, the fight to corner resources is intensifying. To push through their "sweetheart deals," to… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
In 2001, we were told that the war in Afghanistan was a feminist mission. The marines were liberating Afghan women from the Taliban. Can… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Flat muscled and honey coloured. Sea secrets in his eyes. A silver raindrop in his ear. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Fiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of story telling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
NGOs have a complicated space in neoliberal politics. They are supposed to mop up the anger. Even when they are doing good work, they… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I've never been that person who thought that because I've written one novel, I should write another and another. It's only when there was… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
It is such a supreme folly to believe that nuclear weapons are deadly only if they're used. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I think one of the saddest things that's happening to literature is that it's getting over-simplified by this diet of simple political ideas. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
The only dream worth having, I told her, is to dream that you will live while you're alive and die only when you're dead. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
But what was there to say? Only that there were tears. Only that Quietness and Emptiness fitted together like stacked spoons. Only that there… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Truly, there's no alternative to stupidity. Cretinism is the mother of fascism. I have no defence against it, really.... — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“…progress isn't necessarily about change but about things turning out as we want them to” — Phil Hogan Copy Share Image
“ALways be careful what you say. You can always say you're sorry, but you can never take back what you said.” — F.B. Newman Copy Share Image
“No es que escribir me produzca un gran placer, pero es mucho peor si no lo hago.” — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“I'll be honest about it. It is not atheists who get stuck in my craw, but agnostics. Doubt is useful for a while. We… — Martel, Yann Copy Share Image
“When life gets rough,don't panic! Just let it be! Life is leading you to still waters!” — Dr. Vivencio Ballano Copy Share Image
“Your destiny will not carry you over the long and winding path of life. You must walk it yourself.” — Ian Ségal Copy Share Image
When the writing is good, a book becomes a mirror. The reader will see an uncanny familiarity and respond accordingly — Jen Knox Copy Share Image
“It was my first clue that atheists are my brothers and sisters of a different faith, and every word they speak speaks of faith.… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
“Do not be the cause of cutting the sustenance of other people, a day comes people will be the reason to cut off your… — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
My philosophy of life is that I am deeply, deeply serious about my work and for the rest I like to have a few… — Maggi Hambling Copy Share Image
