Philosophy Quotes

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Have a spiritual basis which guides you in life. Have a philosophy of life to live by. — Tom Osborne
Our offensive philosophy is to simply find a way to get the ball into the hands of our team's best player. — Kelvin Sampson
The philosophy of a lot of European teams, even in home matches, is not to give a goal away. — Alex Ferguson
The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war. — Ludwig von Mises
The principal value of a garden is not understood. It is not to give the possessors vegetables and fruit (that can be better and cheaper… — Charles Dudley Warner
Natural history is a matter of observation; it is a harvest which you gather when and where you find it growing. Birds and squirrels and… — John Burroughs
A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images. — Jim Rohn
From the high spiritual flights of the Vedanta philosophy, of which the latest discoveries of science seem like echoes, to the low ideas of idolatry… — Swami Vivekananda
That which is false troubles the heart, but truth brings joyous tranquility. — Unknown Author
All paths lead nowhere, so it is important to choose a path that has heart. — Carlos Castaneda
It appears that nature has hid at the bottom of our hearts talents and abilities unknown to us. It is only the passions that have… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
So far there has been no philosopher in whose hands philosophy has not grown into an apology for knowledge; on this point, at least, every… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Reason in my philosophy is only a harmony among irrational impulses. — George Santayana
I speak about universal evolution and teleological evolution; because I think the process of evolution reflects the wisdom of nature. I see the need for… — Jonas Salk
There is not one single social or economic principle or concept in the philosophy of the Russian Bolshevik which has not been realized, carried into… — Winston Churchill
Contemporary philosophers, even the rationalistic minded ones, have on the whole agreed that no one has intelligibly banished the mystery of fact. — William James
Rightly viewed no meanest object is insignificant; all objects are as windows through which the philosophic eye looks into infinitude itself. — Thomas Carlyle
The philosophy of waiting is sustained by all the oracles of the universe. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Posterity for the philosopher is what the other world is for the religious man. — Denis Diderot
Philosophy may describe unreasoning, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them. — George Santayana
The Arab who built himself a hut with marbles from the temple of Palmyra is more philosophical than all the curators of the museums of… — Anatole France
In a philosophical dispute, he gains most who is defeated, since he learns most. — Epicurus
Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions. — William James
What is it to be a philosopher? Is it not to be prepared against events? — Epictetus
Philosophers are as jealous as woman; each wants a monopoly of praise. — George Santayana

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