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philosophy mean body
Philosophy means nothing unless it is connected to birth, death, and the continuance of life. Anytime you are going to build a society that works, you have to begin from nature and the body. Susan Griffin
philosopher poet aim
The true philosopher and the true poet are one, and a beauty, which is truth, and a truth, which is beauty, is the aim of both. Ralph Waldo Emerson
philosophical writing color
Russell's prose has been compared by T.S. Eliot to that of David Hume's. I would rank it higher, for it had more color, juice, and humor. But to be lucid, exciting and profound in the main body of one's work is a combination of virtues given to few philosophers. Bertrand Russell has achieved immortality by his philosophical writings. Sidney Hook
philosophy hook surveys
Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value.
philosophy what-if right-now
So what if right now everything is wrong? Sheryl Crow
philosophy challenges trying
Nintendo's philosophy is never to go the easy path; it's always to challenge ourselves and try to do something new. Shigeru Miyamoto
philosophy crazy rivers
I go to the river from time to time to ponder over the crazy days in my life. Watch the river flow, ease my mind and soul where I go. Natalie Merchant
philosophy intuition walks
Intuition tells me how to live my day, intuition tells me when to walk away. Natalie Imbruglia
philosophy acceptance compassion
We are mindful of desire when we experience it with an embodied awareness, recognizing the sensations and thoughts of wanting as arising and passing phenomena. While this isn't easy, as we cultivate the clear seeing and compassion of Radical Acceptance, we discover we can open fully to this natural force, and remain free in its midst. Tara Brach
philosophy games giving
Initially, I studied philosophy, because it claimed to give you answers to the meaning of existence, but it didnt: It was basically a semantics game. Talulah Riley
philosophy soul want
When the soul wants to depend upon nothing, not even upon life, that is the height of philosophy, the height of manhood. Swami Vivekananda
philosophy book psychics
Each soul is potentially divine. The goal is to manifest this divinity by controlling nature, external and internal. Do this either by work, or worship, or psychic control, or philosophy - by one, or more, or all of these - and be free. This is the whole of religion. Doctrines, or dogmas, or rituals, or books, or temples, or forms, are but secondary details.
philosophy knowing unity
The one theme of the Vedanta philosophy is the search after unity. The Hindu mind does not care for the particular; it is always after the general, nay, the universal. "what is it that by knowing which everything else is to be known." That is the one search.
philosophy shapes life-philosophy
Your Philosophy of life shapes you more than anything else Tony Robbins
philosophy stress vacation
Understanding how to find the magic moments in your daily life is critical. If you subscribe to the philosophy that says, "My vacation will free me from burnout," then you`re waiting for a few days out of the year to make up for many days of stress. Instead, you have to be able to take mini-vacations on a daily basis.
philosophy emotional negative
My philosophy is to "kill the monster while it's little." The best time to handle a "negative" emotion is when you first begin to feel it. It's much more difficult to interrupt an emotional pattern once it's full-blown.
philosophy rome laissez-faire
[I am against] the Treaty of Rome which entrenches laissez faire as its philosophy and chooses bureaucracy as its administrative method. Tony Benn
philosophy needs need-a-change
He don't wanna change, what don't need to change. Tom Petty
philosophy existentialism ambiguity
From the very beginning, existentialism defined itself as a philosophy of ambiguity. Simone de Beauvoir
philosophy men world
This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate.
philosophy real ignorance
Regardless of the staggering dimensions of the world about us, the density of our ignorance, the risks of catastrophes to come, and our individual weakness within the immense collectivity, the fact remains that we are absolutely free today if we choose to will our existence in its finiteness, a finiteness which is open on the infinite. And in fact, any man who has known real loves, real revolts, real desires, and real will knows quite well that he has no need of any outside guarantee to be sure of his goals; their certitude comes from his own drive.
philosophy science years
The proper method of philosophy consists in clearly conceiving the insoluble problems in all their insolubility and then in simply contemplating them, fixedly and tirelessly, year after year, without any hope, patiently waiting. Simone Weil
philosophical metaphor universe
The entire universe is nothing but a great metaphor.
philosophy personality leader
Notoriously outspoken, his sentences always punctuated with profanities, General George S. Patton was the epitome of what a leader should be like - or so he thought. Patton believed a leader should look and act tough, so he cultivated his image and his personality to match his philosophy. Simon Sinek
philosophy theory experiments
It is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment. Thomas Malthus
philosophy fall agency
It accords with the most liberal spirit of philosophy to suppose that not a stone can fall, or a plant rise, without the immediate agency of divine power.
philosophy wine eye
If I saw a glass of wine repeatedly presented to a man, and he took no notice of it, I should be apt to think that he was blind or uncivil. A juster philosophy might teach me rather to think that my eyes deceived me, and that the offer was not really what I conceived it to be.
philosophy firsts theory
The first business of philosophy is to account for things as they are; and till our theories will do this, they ought not to be the ground of any practical conclusion.
philosophy philosophical love-is
The question of love is one that cannot be evaded. Whether or not you claim to be interested in it from the moment you are alive you are bound to be concerned with love because love is not just something that happens to you: It is a certain special way of being alive. Love is in fact an intensification of life a completeness a fullness a wholeness of life. Thomas Merton
philosophy teaching
History is philosophy teaching by experience. Thomas Carlyle
philosophy teach readiness
Before philosophy can teach by Experience, the Philosophy has to be in readiness, the Experience must be gathered and intelligibly recorded.
philosophy lying men
Why multiply instances? It is written, the Heavens and the Earth shall fade away like a Vesture; which indeed they are: the Time-vesture of the Eternal. Whatsoever sensibly exists, whatsoever represents Spirit to Spirit, is properly a Clothing, a suit of Raiment, put on for a season, and to be laid off. Thus in this one pregnant subject of CLOTHES, rightly understood, is included all that men have thought, dreamed, done, and been: the whole External Universe and what it holds is but Clothing; and the essence of all Science lies in the PHILOSOPHY OF CLOTHES.
philosophy eye looks
Rightly viewed no meanest object is insignificant; all objects are as windows through which the philosophic eye looks into infinitude itself.