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When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.
The slaves of socialism are slaves, but they are no one's property and therefore no one's loss.
According to Zen philosophy each human being has two minds, a finite mind and an infinite mind.
Anything that we can do to raise personal savings is very much in the interest of this country.
The philosophy of FIFA is to expand world soccer space, to spread out the world football space.
The trouble begins with a design philosophy that equates 'more options' with 'greater freedom.'
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst.
My philosophy: find what it is you want to say, walk in the room, say it, and get the hell out.
Doing something stupid once is just plain stupid. Doing something stupid twice is a philosophy.
Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils, but present evils triumph over it.
You do what you do and you pay for your sins and there's no such thing as what might have been.
Somewhere out there, beneath the pale moonlight, someone's thinking of me and loving me tonight.
But also philosophy is not about perceptible substances they, you see, are prone to destruction.
When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of.
It's an inside job to learn about forgiving, it's an inside job to hang on to the joy of living.
If this ever changing world in which we live in makes you give in and cry, say live and let die.
Good philosophy must exist, if for no other reason, because bad philosophy needs to be answered.
Hope is the only good that is common to all men; those who have nothing else possess hope still.
I have always had deep concerns about anyone's philosophy being imposed on the entire community.
The compass spins between heaven and hell, let your soul be your pilot, let your soul guide you.
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
What happens if I try to build a life dedicated to avoiding all danger and all unnecessary risk?
You are precisely as big as what you love and precisely as small as what you allow to annoy you.
There are desires that we all want to achieve, but remember respect is most greatest to receive.
The crimes of extreme civilization are certainly more atrocious than those of extreme barbarism.
Hey, if it's a good philosophy, it works. Death is imminent. Live every day like it's your last.
I'm not a proper anything. Majoring in philosophy kind of turns positive assertions into maybes.
Pretend what we may, the whole man within us is at work when we form our philosophical opinions.
I went to Princeton from Amherst, where I split my interests between mathematics and philosophy.
We cannot conceive of matter being formed of nothing, since things require a seed to start from.
I was born by the river, in a little tent, and just like the river I've been running ever since.
Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
I cannot name this, I cannot explain this, and I really don't want to so just call me shameless.
Why, since we are always complaining of our ills, are we constantly employed in redoubling them?
When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth.
I will go on shining, shining like brand new. I'll never look behind me, my troubles will be few.
The essence of education is that it is a change effected in the organism to satisfy the operator.
I don't subscribe to relativism, whether it's in political philosophy, foreign policy or in life.
Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?
Eternity is not an everlasting flux of time, but time is as a short parenthesis in a long period.
Live a little be a gypsy, get around. Get your feet up off the ground, live a little, get around.
In Plato's opinion, man was made for philosophy; in Bacon's opinion, philosophy was made for man.
All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others.
I've spent too many years at war with myself, the doctor has told me it's not good for my health.
Every existing thing is born without reason, prolongs itself out of weakness, and dies by chance.
Philosophy, like medicine, has plenty of drugs, few good remedies, and hardly any specific cures.
You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy But till you feed us, right and wrong can wait!
So much time weeping and wailing and shaking our fists, creating enemies that really don't exist.
It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true
All the big problems of the world today are routed in the philosophy of separateness and dualism.