Philosophy Quotes

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The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its… — John Berger
No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism. — Annie Besant
What is a philosophy? It Is an answer satisfactory to the reason to all the great problems of life. That is what is meant by… — Annie Besant
Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught. — Ambrose Bierce
Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing. — Ambrose Bierce
He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own… — Aeschylus
If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite. — William Blake
A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent. — William Blake
If a thing loves, it is infinite. — William Blake
It is, then, by those shadows of the hoary Past and their fantastic silhouettes on the external screen of every religion and philosophy, that we… — H. P. Blavatsky
The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows… — Allan Bloom
Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much… — Judy Blume
The only one that seems to be able to hold the business is Disney. They do it is because they have a fabulous philosophy about… — Don Bluth
My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is closer… — John Bolton
Maybe it's my libertarian philosophy: but being in government is hard. — John Bolton
Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy. — Napoleon Bonaparte
At the heart of the Irish economy has always been the philosophy of tax competitiveness. On the cranky left, that is very annoying; I can… — Unknown Author
Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires… — Daniel Boone
My fashion philosophy is, if you're not covered in dog hair, your life is empty. — Elayne Boosler
It's clear to me that there is no good reason for many philosophy books to sound as complicated as they do. — Alain de Botton
The arrogance that says analysing the relationship between reasons and causes is more important than writing a philosophy of shyness or sadness or friendship drives… — Alain de Botton
If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder. — Ray Bradbury
We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one.… — Ray Bradbury
My philosophy is that if I have any money I invest it in new ventures and not have it sitting around. — Richard Branson
If you open your heart, then the object of your love becomes so precious because you are so open. And that philosophy, that caring, spreads. — Jeff Bridges

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