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philosophy progressive-taxation class
The philosophy underlying the system of progressive taxation is that the income and wealth of the well-to-do classes can be freely tapped. What the advocates of these tax rates fail to realize is that the greater part of the incomes taxed away would not have been consumed but saved and invested. Ludwig von Mises
philosophy finals causes
A great philosophy is not one that passes final judgments and establishes ultimate truth. It is one that causes uneasiness and starts commotion. Charles Peguy
philosophy great-philosophy reproach
A great philosophy is not a philosophy without reproach; it is philosophy without fear. Charles Peguy
philosophy passion doe
Passions destroy more prejudices than philosophy does. Denis Diderot
philosophy science firsts
The first step towards philosophy is incredulity. Denis Diderot
philosophy firsts steps
What has not been examined impartially has not been well examined. Skepticism is therefore the first step towards truth. Denis Diderot
philosophy fanaticism
Philosophy is as far separated from impiety as religion is from fanaticism. Denis Diderot
philosophy firsts steps
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy. Denis Diderot
philosophy teaching class
They didn't teach Nietzsche in the philosophy department at Harvard; philosophy there was strictly analytical stuff and the poetic ramblings of Nietzsche did not belong. And see - you are teaching it in a literature class - so they must have been right. Dean Wareham
talking tire
Let's look at the system. First, the characteristics they're talking about they say is a fingerprint. In fact, it's more like a tire print. John Dingell
talking trying want
I try to just communicate what I want done as clearly and simply as possible. Dick Wolf
talking hair worry
I like talking. I didn't know at the time I would have to worry so much about my hair. Diane Sawyer
talking people church
I grew up Baptist and still go to church. I myself have explored other religions, because I want to know what it is that makes other people tick. I find we're all talking about the same thing, really - it's all God. Dennis Quaid
talking wife car
Campaign behavior for wives: Always be on time. Do as little talking as humanly possible. Lean back in the parade car so everybody can see the president. Eleanor Roosevelt
talking littles too-much
talking too much is a far greater social fault than talking too little. Eleanor Roosevelt
talking pay accepting
Writers should avoid the academy. When a writer begins to accept pay for talking about words, we know what he will produce soon: nothing but words. Edward Abbey
talking wants
From talking to him, I think he wants to play receiver. John Clifford
talking
From what we have been talking about, it's going to be really something. John Groff
differences personality leaving
Due to irresolvable personality conflicts as well as musical differences, I am permanently leaving the band Audioslave. I wish the other three members nothing but the best in all of their future endeavours. Chris Cornell
differences evil useless
If your religion doesn't teach you the difference between good and evil, your religion is worse than useless. Dennis Prager
differences community silence
The mark of solitude is silence, as speech is the mark of community. Silence and speech have the same inner correspondence and difference as do solitude and community. One does not exist without the other. Right speech comes out of silence, and right silence comes out of speech. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
differences people important
[On power:] Some people really have almost a disdain for that word. They feel it is alien to conscience. Power for power's sake, no. But the positive use of power for positive purposes is very important. You have to understand that. You've got to have a seat at the policy table if you want to make a difference. Elizabeth Dole
differences awards people
When you're in your nineties and looking back, it's not going to be how much money you made or how many awards you've won. It's really what did you stand for. Did you make a positive difference for people? Elizabeth Dole
differences numbers people
What happened after Katrina is that people were stirred to action; there were an enormous number of contributions by people trying to make a difference. But then we forget. We've forgotten Katrina victims, we've forgotten the face of poverty. Elizabeth Edwards
differences destruction stimulation
The difference between destruction of the immune system and stimulation of the immune system is an interpretation. Deepak Chopra
differences mind trolleys
What's the difference between the Lib-Dems and a supermarket trolley? A supermarket trolley has a mind of its own, Dave Prentis
differences important important-things
I suppose the important thing is to make some sort of difference David Nicholls