My parents have a strong work ethic, but their attitude to life, their philosophy, is: 'whatever makes you happy.

An image of thought called philosophy has been formed historically and it effectively stops people from thinking.

Heresy is the lifeblood of religions. It is faith that begets heresies. There are no heresies in a dead religion.

Philosophy cannot raise the commonalty up to her level: so, if she is to become popular, she must sink to theirs.

Whatever I take, I take too much or too little; I do not take the exact amount. The exact amount is no use to me.

Will you gather daydreams or will you gather wealth? How can you find your fortune when you cannot find yourself?

Everyone has some kind of philosophy, some general worldview, which to men of other views will seem mythological.

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.

The next time anyone asks you "What is Bertrand Russell's philosophy?" the correct answer is "What year, please?"

My philosophy has always been to help women and men feel comfortable and confident through the clothes they wear.

The boundary between philosophy and fiction is not as clear cut as you may think and the two definitely interact.

Science does not stand still, and neither does philosophy, although the latter has a tendency to walk in circles.

If you disrespect everybody that you run into, how in the world do you think everybody's supposed to respect you?

The world I believe is far too serious, and being far too serious ... it has need of a wise and merry philosophy.

The basic drive behind real philosophy is curiosity about the world, not interest in the writings of philosophers.

Why are we here? Where do we come from? Traditionally, these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead.

I do not imply that this philosophy of land was always clear to me. It is rather the end result of a life journey.

Everyone should study at least enough philosophy and belles-lettres to make his sexual experience more delectable.

In good philosophy, the word cause ought to be reserved to the single Divine impulse that has formed the universe.

We never know we are beings till we love. And then it is we know the powers and potentialities of human existence.

Zen professes itself to be the spirit of Buddhism, but in fact it is the spirit of all religions and philosophies.

My philosophy is to not be scared of anyone. If I play well, great; if I dont, I learn from the match and move on.

When we affirm that philosophy begins with wonder , we are affirming in effect that sentiment is prior to reason .

Art, science, philosophy, religion -- each offers at best only a crude simplification of actual living experience.

The best philosophers were not academics, but had another job, so their philosophy was not corrupted by careerism.

Jan Dhan Yojana is at the core of our philosophy of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' & we will work towards its success.

Philosophies change by the day while God never changes, simply because, being perfect, He does not have to change!

Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.

Thy steady temper, Portius, Can look on guilt, rebellion, fraud, and Cæsar, In the calm lights of mild philosophy.

The following sentiments are illustrative of the philosophy of the Talmud: "Love peace and pursue it at any cost."

Any person can achieve greatness if they understand the philosophy of success and the steps required to achieve it.

We do not escape into philosophy, psychology, and art--we go there to restore our shattered selves into whole ones.

There's no longer a monolithic evil empire somewhere, spreading a different philosophy of life. That doesn't exist.

When he to whom one speaks does not understand, and he who speaks himself does not understand, that is Metaphysics.

The general law is that no mental modification ever occurs which is not accompanied or followed by a bodily change.

Philosophy finds it an easy matter to vanquish past and future evils, but the present are commonly too hard for it.

We categorize as we do because we have the brains and bodies we have and because we interact in the world as we do.

My philosophy is to not be scared of anyone. If I play well, great; if I don't, I learn from the match and move on.

My basic philosophy can be summed up by an expression we use in Norwegian: hurry slowly. Get there, but be patient.

If it turns out that there is a God...the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever.

An art, which has an aim to achieve the beauty, is called a philosophy or in the absolute sense it is named wisdom.

To the field we are scattered from the day we are born to grow wild and sleep rough til from the earth we are torn.

The world of sight is still limitless. It is the artist who limits vision to the cramped dimensions of his own ego.

The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others.

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather.

It is astonishing how many mental operations we can explain when we have once grasped the principles of association

It is certain that memory contains not only philosophy, but all the arts and all that appertain to the use of life.

I conceive of nothing, in religion, science or philosophy, that is more than the proper thing to wear, for a while.

The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.

There is an Arabic writer who wrote philosophy and poetry and who brought all religions and all the world together.

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