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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
optimism parental faith-based
I suppose I'd characterize myself as having a faith-based optimism. My faith is parental and Darwinian. Denis Hayes
optimism want should
That is why, with optimism instead of fear, all those who want to see Puerto Rico's status resolved should seek the truth about each option, including the upside and the downside of each. Dick Thornburgh
optimism cuba impressed
What most impressed me about Cuba was the optimism. Walter Benjamin
optimism doubt literature
Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom. Charles Caleb Colton
optimism reversal seeds
Excessive optimism sows the seeds of its own reversal. Alan Greenspan
optimism imbalance financial
History demonstrates that participants in financial markets are susceptible to waves of optimism. Excessive optimism shows the seeds of its own reversal in the form of imbalances that tend to grow over time. Alan Greenspan
optimism fundamentals
The courage to work with ourselves comes as basic trust in ourselves, as a sort of fundamental optimism. Chogyam Trungpa
optimism complacency pessimism
Success requires enough optimism to provide hope and enough pessimism to prevent complacency. David Myers
optimism matter construction
Construction is a matter of optimism; its a matter of facing the future with confidence. Cesar Pelli
pessimistic opinion fantasy
If the general opinion is pessimistic, fantasy is going to hold its own. David Eddings
pessimistic resurrection notes
There is not a single pessimistic note anywhere in the New Testament after the resurrection. Bill Vaughan
pessimistic economy economist
The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are. Nate Silver
pessimistic pessimist optimist
Pessimist: The optimist who didn't arrive. Mark Twain
pessimistic obligation
Nothing makes me more pessimistic than the obligation not to be pessimistic. Eugene Ionesco
pessimistic nervous trouble
Americans are nervous; Americans are restless; and what troubles me the most is that Americans are uncharacteristically pessimistic. Joni Eareckson Tada
pessimistic actors knows
I'm probably the most pessimistic actor I know. I'm always sure I'll never work again. William Sanderson