Quotes about philosophy
philosophy gun two
In philosophy, or religion, or ethics, or politics, two and two might make five, but when one was designing a gun or an aeroplane they had to make four. George Orwell
philosophy caring joy
Without despair, we will share, and the joys of caring will not be erased. What has been, must never end, the joys of caring will not be replace. George Michael
philosophy simplicity needs
Less is more. Simplicity is awesome. That's all you need in life. Its just my personal philosophy. G-Eazy
philosophy hands obscure
... Philosophy proper is a subject, on the one hand so hopelessly obscure, on the other so astonishingly elementary, that there knowledge hardly counts. G. H. Hardy
philosophy effort way
A new philosophy, a new way of life, is not given for nothing. It has to be paid dearly for and only acquired with much patience and great effort Fyodor Dostoevsky
philosophy bores-you bored
I do not wish you much happiness--it would bore you; I do not wish you trouble either; but, following the people's philosophy, I will simply repeat: 'Live more' and try somehow not to be too bored; this useless wish I am adding on my own. Fyodor Dostoevsky
philosophy tired past
When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago. Friedrich Nietzsche
philosophy women humorous
The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything. Friedrich Nietzsche
philosophy philosophical goal
My philosophy is inverted Platonism: the further a thing is from true being, the purer, the lovelier, the better it is. Living inillusion as a goal! Friedrich Nietzsche
philosophy world philosopher
How I understand the philosopher - as a terrible explosive, endangering everthing... my concept of the philosopher is worlds removed from any concept that would include even a Kant, not to speak of academic "ruminants" and other professors of philosophy... Friedrich Nietzsche
philosophy lying believe
The philosopher believes that the value of his philosophy lies in the whole, in the building: posterity discovers it in the bricks with which he built and which are then often used again for better building: in the fact, that is to say, that building can be destroyed and nonetheless possess value as material. Friedrich Nietzsche
philosophy way causes
The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments. Friedrich Nietzsche
philosophy mean evil
To recognize untruth as a condition of life--that certainly means resisting accustomed value feelings in a dangerous way; and a philosophy that risks this would by that token alone place itself beyond good and evil. Friedrich Nietzsche
philosophy philosophical religion
The old harlot, German philosophy, has finally turned into a church lady. Franz Grillparzer
philosophy mind
Unbind your mind, there is no time. Frank Zappa
philosophy writing way
It's a sort of philosophy you cook up for yourself. You probably write things the same as everybody else, but it's your own personal way of saying things. Jim Capaldi
philosophy believe trying
I really believe in the philosophy that you create your own universe. I'm just trying to create a good one for myself. Jim Carrey
philosophy ifs
Everyone is from somewhere, even if you've never been there. Jethro Tull
philosophy worry too-much
If asked my philosophy, it would be simply this: Savor life, don't press too hard, don't worry too much. Jerry Weintraub
philosophy homeless ownership
Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership. Jerzy Kosinski
philosophy people movement
The most disappointing feature of working for a cause is that so few people have a philosophy of life. We used to say, in the suffrage movement, that we could trust the woman who believed in suffrage, but we could never trust the woman who just wanted to vote. Jeannette Rankin
philosophy women facts
Plain women he regarded as he did the other severe facts of life, to be faced with philosophy and investigated by science. George Eliot
philosophy fighting turkeys
First, educate yourself about what a vegan diet entails and why it is beneficial to your health. You need to understand and embrace the philosophy or you will not be able to make such a drastic dietary change. Secondly, make the change over time. Don't try and "go cold turkey"; you will shock your system and you will develop cravings that you may not be able to fight off. If you take your time and let your body adjust you will be eating a completely different diet before you realize it. Gary Player
philosophy mean guitar
The best music happens when you have a personal connection to it. That same philosophy can extend to the instrument you hold in your hands: if a guitar means something special, you're bound to do great things with it. Frank Iero
philosophy needs philosopher
We need fewer philosophies and more philosophers. Frank Pierson
philosophy real trying
Real philosophy is like trying to read an alarm system installation manual in Korean. Chris Hardwick
philosophy thinking interesting
Steve Martin said that philosophy is good for comedy because it screws up your thinking just enough, and I agree with that. Being forced to see life's metadata is good training for looking for interesting angles on a topic. Chris Hardwick
philosophy government cells
Who knew, in 2000, that 'compassionate conservatism' meant bigger government, unrestricted government spending, government intrusion in personal matters, government ineptitude, and cronyism in disaster relief? Who knew, in 2000, that the only bill the president would veto, six years later, would be one on funding stem-cell research? A more accurate term for Mr. Bush's political philosophy might be incontinent conservatism. Christopher Buckley
philosophy words-of-wisdom sound
All the words of wisdom sound the same. Christopher Cross
philosophy real needs
I guess there are no real strict rules [in comedy], but I just learn to apply my philosophy about comedy which is, it's a serious business and the result needs to be funny, not the process. Christoph Waltz
philosophy moving simple
One of the main points of the philosophy behind parkour is being able to help people... To teach them they way themselves, to gain confidence in themselves, building up from simple moves to more complex things, to teach them that they are worthwhile people. Chris Hayes
philosophy agendas roadblock
The agenda of the roadblock is the philosophy of the stop sign. George W. Bush
philosophy simple protect-you
On all vital measures, measures necessary to protect you, the Democrats in Washington follow a simple philosophy: Just say no. George W. Bush