Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes

Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.

Arthur Schopenhauer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: February 22, 1788 - September 21, 1860

Topics

HistoryHandsHandMetalInferior

The repudiation of the primacy of understanding means the repudiation of the norms of judgment as well, and hence the abandonment of all ethical standards.

Johan Huizinga

UnderstandingJudgmentStandardsWell

Indeed, our everyday world presents intellectual challenges just as daunting as those of the cosmos and the quantum, and that is where 99 per cent of scientists focus their efforts. Even the smallest insect, with its intricate structure, is far more complex than either an atom or a star.

Martin Rees

FocusChallengesWorldIntellectual

I'm a big Ping-Pong addict. I love it.

Lisa Ling

LoveBigI LoveAddict

As an artist you actually do have to make a choice to be an outsider. If you're an outsider you have the freedom to say what people on the inside don't dare to say.

Connie Nielsen

FreedomPeopleYouArtistChoice

After Shakespeare, Dickens is the great creator of characters, multiple characters.

Claire Tomalin

GreatCreatorCharactersAfter

When I started working on ambient music, my idea was to make music that was more like painting.

Brian Eno

MusicPaintingMoreStartedWorking

I wasn't really expecting me to win the gold in this race. To get another medal for myself and for the U.S. was a pretty good thing to happen, I'd say.

Bonnie Blair

GoodMyselfMeGoldWinSay

There's somebody out there for everyone.

Brody Jenner

EveryoneOutSomebody

For me, changing my physical appearance for a character is never a problem. If I have to look a certain way for a role, I just do it.

Alia Bhatt

CharacterMeProblemAppearanceLook

There will be time enough some day to work less.

Pierce Brosnan

WorkTimeDayEnoughWillSome

Evidence-based reasoning underpins all scientific thinking, and it involves testing hypotheses or theories against data. Validating a theory requires replicable measurements from independent groups with different equipment and methods of analysis. Convergence of evidence is critical to the acceptance of a scientific idea.

Priyamvada Natarajan

AcceptanceThinkingDataIndependent

It resonates with me the way women tell stories, the way they see things, and the way they attach what they see to certain emotions.

Lyriq Bent

WomenMeEmotionsWaySeeTell

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