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143 Philosophies quotes by 124 unique authors
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Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is…
— Bertrand Russell
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Oxford, the paradise of dead philosophies.
— George Santayana
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It is amazing to me, now, how such wild imaginings and philosophies - inspired by a night charged with frights and calamities - made such…
— John Irving
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A good social system is not to be secured by making people unselfish, but, by making their own vital impulses fit in with other peoples.…
— Bertrand Russell
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[M]an has been accustomed, ever since he was a boy, to having a dozen incompatible philosophies dancing about together inside his head. He doesn't think…
— C.S. Lewis
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Me, I've seen 45 years, and I've only figured out one thing. That's this: if a person would just make the effort, there's something to…
— Haruki Murakami
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A farm includes the passion of the farmer's heart, the interest of the farm's customers, the biological activity in the soil, the pleasantness of the…
— Joel Salatin
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In many places it is literally not safe physically for youngsters to go to school. And in many schools, and its becoming almost generally true,…
— Boyd K. Packer
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I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.... It would…
— Albert Einstein
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I like to think of what happens to characters in good novels and stories as knots--things keep knotting up. And by the end of the…
— Terry McMillan
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We walked at night towards a cafe blooming with Japanese lanterns and I followed your white shoes gleaming like radium in the damp darkness. Rising…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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This you may say of man - when theories change and crash, when schools, philosophies, when narrow dark alleys of thought, national, religious, economic, grow…
— John Steinbeck
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I don't like answering to other people's philosophies. I don't have any philosophy, I just believe in stuff. Either I believe in something or I…
— Patti Smith
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Never forget that there are only two philosophies to rule your life: the one of the cross, which starts with the fast and ends with…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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I felt that my views and philosophies had been changed overnight. The philosophies that i had gladly carved in stone, recited and danced upon.
— Cecelia Ahern
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We now demand glamour and fast-flowing dramatic action. A generation of Christians reared among push buttons and automatic machines is impatient of slower and less…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Others of us are lost. We're forever seeking. We torture ourselves with philosophies and ache to see the world. We question everything, even our own…
— Lisa Unger
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For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday and lessen the suffering of others.…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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It had nothing to do with gear or footwear or the backpacking fads or philosophies of any particular era or even with getting from point…
— Cheryl Strayed
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She had that thing most people don't have - curiosity. She might not have always got the right answers, but she wanted to ask the…
— Zadie Smith
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Imagine a life-form whose brainpower is to ours as ours is to a chimpanzee’s. To such a species, our highest mental achievements would be trivial.…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values.
— John F. Kennedy
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We have had philosophies, we have ideologies, we have so many kinds of enterprises but despite that there are so many differences and the differences…
— Nirmala Srivastava
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Great scientific minds, from Claudius Ptolemy of the second century to Isaac Newton of the seventeenth, invested their formidable intellects in attempts to deduce the…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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