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Life Quotes by Julian Baggini
- Real life is about accepting ups and downs, the good and the bad, the possibility of failure as well as the ambition to succeed. Atheism…
- Wellbeing is a notion that entails our values about the good life, and questions of values are not ultimately scientific questions.
- It is often said that having gone through any kind of suffering tends to makes you appreciate life more and live more in the present.…
- No genuine choice is ever simply a matter of the arbitrary exercise of will. Take your choice of lunch today. You can't decide to want…
- The reason to be an atheist is not that it makes us feel better or gives us a more rewarding life. The reason to be…
- Atheists should point out that life without God can be meaningful, moral and happy.
- Happiness is not the same as life satisfaction, while neither are identical to what we might call flourishing.
- If philosophy is to be a valuable part of life, we have to appreciate it for its own sake, and not just for what it's…
- Life is full of what-ifs, many of which could easily have been realities, had just a few things been different.
- Daily life is better when it involves interactions with real people who have a personal investment in their labour, like shopkeepers, than it is with…
- I never thought I was cut out for a life of crime. I even felt guilty when I accidentally stole a Subbuteo catalogue, thinking it…
- Most people believe, more or less, that the value of a human life is the same, irrespective of where on the planet it happens to…
- Individuals? Or members of society? That's what the right to die is about.
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle