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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
humanity matter moments
Never for a moment do we lay aside our mistrust of the ideals established by society, and of the convictions which are kept by it in circulation. We always know that society is full of folly and will deceive us in the matter of humanity. ... humanity meaning consideration for the existence and the happiness of individual human beings. Albert Schweitzer
humanity pieces may
Who shall enumerate the many ways in which that costly piece of fixed capital, a human being , may be employed! More of him is wanted everywhere! Hunt, then, for some situation in which your humanity may be used. Albert Schweitzer
humanity may ifs
Search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity. Albert Schweitzer
humanity feelings consciousness
All success consists in this: You are doing something for somebody - benefiting humanity - and the feeling of success comes from the consciousness of this. Elbert Hubbard
humanity unbreakable-bonds world
What we must learn to do is to create unbreakable bonds between the sciences and the humanities. We cannot procrastinate. The world of the future is in our making. Tomorrow is now. Eleanor Roosevelt
humanity ifs
If you are not astonished that you exist, your humanity is not complete. Deepak Chopra
humanity democracy money-power
Money will cease to be master and become the servant of humanity. Democracy will rise superior to the money power. Abraham Lincoln
humanity impressed incredibly
I have been incredibly impressed by the humanity of the coverage. Aaron Brown
humanity done building
Nation-building is never a 'done deal' confined to history already established. Aberjhani
understanding gabriel world
Gabriel: Bethany lacks understanding about the ways of the world. She still has much to learn and that makes her vulnerable." Beth: "Do you have to make me sound like a full-time babysitting project?" Xavier: "I happen to be an experienced babysitter. I can show you my resume if you'd like. Alexandra Adornetto
understanding waste life-is
To be mature you have to realize what you value most... Not to arrive at a clear understanding of one's own values is a tragic waste. You have missed the whole point of what life is for. Eleanor Roosevelt
understanding democracy limits
Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits. Elizabeth Drew
understanding needs looks
Jimmy Carter laid out policies that we now look back at and say, 'Gee, that actually made sense.' But you also need to explain it and convey and communicate in a way that provides that tableau, that understanding. Eliot Spitzer
understanding deep-thought gains
Deep thoughts (come) from a deep well. Society is useful because when we see ourselves reflected through others we can gain a deeper understanding of ourselves. David Jenkins
understanding bangs consciousness
I have a much easier time imagining how we would understand the big bang, even though we can't do it yet, than I can imagine understanding consciousness. Edward Witten
understanding
I have a very understanding wife, and she understands this is part of the job. John Sweeney
understanding value worked
She's understanding the value of that. She worked ridiculously hard. Trinity Morgan
understanding
'Tis better to understand, than to be understood. Source Unknown