Antidote Quote by Jack Nicholson Download Open image “I think the Greeks invented sports as an antidote to philosophy.” — Jack Nicholson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Antidote Greek Philosophy Sports Thinking
I think the Greeks invented sports as an antidote to philosophy. In sports there are absolute rules. It's not, What about this? What about… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Greek philosophers considered sport a religious and civic-in a word, moral-undertaking. Sport, they said, is morally serious because mankind's noblest aim is the loving… — George Will Copy Share Image
“Greeks did not invent philosophy, philosophy had existed across Latin America, Africa, Arabia, India and China, thousands of years earlier, not as some elitist… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The study of motivation goes back to the Greeks. Their sports were essential to their education. They saw in sports the integration of body,… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
Life, after we'd had a few millennia to observe it, turned out to be dreadfully unfair, so we invented sports. — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
“Politics and Sport were invented to give unknowledgeable people an opportunity to share their knowledge.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation… — Juan Antonio Samaranch Copy Share Image
The Greeks, with their truly healthy culture, have once and for all justified philosophy simply by having engaged in it, and having engaged in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by the values of sport and loved its rituals; in fact, since ancient times sport has been a byword… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
Philosophy is a performance sport - you have to play it with somebody back and forth. — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
Freedom in every sense but primarily political sense, a rise in repression that stems from a repression of sexuality. It's AIDS, it's herpes, it's… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Women are sort of like motorcycle gangs with me. They get really shy and polite. I don't know why. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I love writing, but I stopped because I felt I was more effective approaching filmmaking from a different vantage point. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I was invited to join the MGM cartoon department. But if I'd started work in animation I'd have had to take a cut in… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I don't play golf competitively. I tell everybody that I cheat so they won't gamble with me. That's why you can't watch football. Everybody's… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I'm such a perfectionist. I always feel overpraised or whatever. In the abstract, I know I'm a good person, a good professional. But it's… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Men dominate because of physicality, and thus they have mercy where women do not. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I think it's good if a man gives a woman some time to herself because I think we all need that and we can… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
The most difficult thing about being well known? Getting out of a hotel room at 4am. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I've always had an urge to feed my need to have fun and feel free. I don't see any interesting alternatives. — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Every well-thought-out rebuttal to dogma, every scrap of intelligent logic, every absurdist reduction of some bullying stance is the antidote. — George Sanders Copy Share Image
“Relevance is both an antidote to avoid and a method for driving disruption.” — Roger Spitz Copy Share Image
If one is experiencing poverty, practice ordinary and extreme generosity - this is the antidote. — Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo Copy Share Image
Beto is banking on his sacharrine positivity as the ultimate antidote to President Trump's honest saltiness. — Lisa Kennedy Montgomery Copy Share Image
Medical men have searched the world for remedies, desiring an antidote. Chiropractors find the cause in the person ailing. — B. J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Music can minister to minds diseased, pluck from the memory a rooted sorrow, raze out the written troubles of the brain, and with its… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image