Everyday Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein Download Open image “What we do is to bring words back from their metaphysical to their everyday use.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Everyday Everyday use Language Metaphysical Philosophy Use
When philosophers use a word--"knowledge," "being," "object," "I," "proposition," "name"--and try to grasp the essence of the thing, one must always ask oneself: is… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Like the positivists, Wittgenstein was hostile to metaphysics. But he attacked metaphysics not with a blunt instrument like the verification principle, but by the… — Anthony Kenny Copy Share Image
Words have the power to both destroy and heal. When words are both true and kind, they can change our world. — The Buddha Copy Share Image
We must believe in the power and strength of our words. Our words can change the world. — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Words are the legs of the mind; they bear it about, carry It from point to point, bed it down at night, and keep… — Richard Eder Copy Share Image
We are so used to releasing words. We don't know what to do with them if they stay. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Words are mere sound and smoke, dimming the heavenly light. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Our words are very powerful, always make sure that you use the right words, which encourages people instead of discouraging. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Words are powerful vibrations, use words to uplift your spirits and heal yourself. — Ralph Smart Copy Share Image
We are so used to releasing words, we don't know what to do with them if they stay. No matter how many times we… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Everyday, there are words that are said, that people wish they could take back once said. But like the Internet, once its out there.… — Bambii Copy Share Image
“But some of the greatest achievements in philosophy could only be compared with taking up some books which seemed to belong together, and putting… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“This is connected with the conception of naming as a process that is, so to speak, occult. Naming seems to be a _strange_ connection… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Freud's fanciful pseudo-explanations (precisely because they are brilliant) perform a disservice. Now any ass has these pictures available to use in "explaining" symptoms of… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
In order to be able to set a limit to thought, we should have to find both sides of the limit thinkable (i.e. we… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
A teacher who can show good, or indeed astounding results while he is teaching, is still not on that account a good teacher, for… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Where does our investigation get its importance from, since it seems only to destroy everything interesting, that is, all that is great and important?… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Everyday happiness means getting up in the morning, and you can't wait to finish your breakfast. You can't wait to do your exercises. You… — George Burns Copy Share Image
When you're being truly creative, time stands still, and you enter a dimension that can carry you beyond the ordinariness of everyday life. — Denise Linn Copy Share Image
Photography's potential as a great image-maker and communicator is really no different from the same potential in the best poetry where familiar, everyday words,… — Paul Caponigro Copy Share Image
I love fashion. I like dressing how I feel, and my music shows how I feel - they go hand in hand. My performance… — Banks Copy Share Image
A home isn't just a roof over our heads. A home is a place where we feel loved and where we love others. It's… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur Thou still unravished… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
As for the forces, electromagnetism and gravity we experience in everyday life. But the weak and strong forces are beyond our ordinary experience. So… — Edward Witten Copy Share Image
Life on a small farm might seem primitive, but by living such a life we become able to discover the Great Path. I believe… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
Often I'm told I'm an inspiration to people which I will forever be grateful for. But the reality is that I'm only able to… — Lizzie Velasquez Copy Share Image
People used to say my son looked like a Mexican Biggie. And when he was first born, memories of Biggie... you know, we didn't… — Faith Evans Copy Share Image
The problem is that we let special-occasion food become everyday food. That goes for soda and french fries. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image