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Theories of love are found in the works of scientists, philosophers, and theologians.
In the very books in which philosophers bid us scorn fame, they inscribe their names.
As a philosopher, I have a right to ask for a rational explanation of religious faith.
...somehow the old philosophers could make even the most salacious topics seem boring.
Welders make more money than philosophers. We need more welders and less philosophers.
Whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.
I am not primarily an entrepreneurial businessman. I'm primarily a playboy philosopher.
I'm not a military general, a business guru, not a philosopher or author. It's only me.
The underwater businessman philosopher Andrew Ryan was BioShock's unforgettable villain.
No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher.
Philosophers have not kept up with modern developments in science. Particularly physics.
Ideal goals are a menace in themselves, as much in more modern philosophers as in Plato.
To decide to become a philosopher seemed as foolish to me as to decide to become a poet.
I'm not a minister, I'm not a philosopher, I'm not a politician, I'm in another category.
Labor is the fabled magician's wand, the philosophers stone, and the cap of good fortune.
No philosopher's stone of a constitution can produce golden conduct from leaden instincts.
States will never be happy until rulers become philosophers or philosophers become rulers.
Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases.
To be a real philosopher all that is necessary is to hate some one else's type of thinking.
I'm not like a preacher or philosopher, but at the end of the day, life is about happiness.
This sense of wonder is the mark of the philosopher. Philosophy indeed has no other origin.
Children are the only brave philosophers. And brave philosophers are, inevitably, children.
I have never come across someone who could inspire more respect than the Greek philosophers.
Philosophers' Syndrome: mistaking a failure of the imagination for an insight into necessity.
Only when one thinks even much more madly than the philosophers can one solve their problems.
The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself.
The philosopher cannot seriously put to himself questions that his civilization has not lived.
According to the saying of an ancient philosopher, one should eat to live, and not live to eat
I am a philosopher, not a scientist, and we philosophers are better at questions than answers.
Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.
There is not a philosophical method, though there are indeed methods, like different therapies.
Let us be dreamers, thinkers, speculative philosophers, or as our spouses would have it: Idiots
It's only by thinking even more crazily than philosophers do that you can solve their problems.
There is no record in human history of a happy philosopher: they exist only in romantic legend.
What sort of philosophers are we, who know absolutely nothing of the origin and destiny of cats?
The French have never produced a great philosopher. Great wine maybe, but no great philosophers.
But of all nations in the world the English are perhaps the least a nation of pure philosophers.
A philosopher who is not taking part in discussions is like a boxer who never goes into the ring.
There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher.
A philosopher is a fool who torments himself while he is alive, to be talked of after he is dead.
It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.
If your divines are not philosophers, your philosophy will neither be divine, nor able to divine.
I like the idea of being a postmodern moral philosopher - or perhaps a perverse moral philosopher.
A philosophy is characterized more by the formulation of its problem than by its solution of them.
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.
Philosophers are smart, analytical, and skeptical. For these reasons they are relatively unbiased.
A man becomes a philosopher by reason of a certain perplexity, from which he seeks to free himself.
There's no precedent for women philosophers and there's no precedence for most of the things I did.
To rove about, musing, that is to say loitering, is, for a philosopher, a good way of spending time.
Take time for good books; time to absorb the thoughts of poets and philosophers, seers and prophets.