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George Santayana Quotes

It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.

George Santayana

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: spanish
Birth: December 16, 1863 - September 26, 1952

Topics

Truth Simple Philosophy Possible

I stole comic books from my brother when I was a kid, but I was never like an avid fan. I can't claim to be like a comic book geek.

Anna Kendrick

Brother Book Never Kid Geek Claim

By the work one knows the workman.

Jean de La Fontaine

Work Knows Workman

Liberace was one of the biggest stars in America. He was a kind of a phenomenon.

Michael Douglas

Stars America Kind He Biggest

Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.

Moliere

World Better Place Better Place None

I believe in conscious creation, that my thoughts create my reality. But, at the same time, I don't believe that ignoring something will make it disappear.

Miranda Rae Mayo

Time Thoughts Believe Reality Create

I've been arrested three times. I don't like getting arrested, but it's not so bad when it's an organized form of nonviolent disobedience. It's something appealing to a higher law.

Josh Fox

Law Bad Three Organized Something

Human societies vary in lots of independent factors affecting their openness to innovation.

Jared Diamond

Innovation Independent Human Openness

So, what genetic disposition do you need to be a CFO? Essentially, you need to be miserable, you need to be the sort of person who takes drinks away from people at the end of a party.

Chris Liddell

People End You Party Person Need

I have won trophies around Europe, but never the title. Three times, I was runner-up. Leicester and the fans will be in my heart for all of my life.

Claudio Ranieri

Life Heart My Life Three Will Never

Say you were standing with one foot in the oven and one foot in an ice bucket. According to the percentage people, you would be perfectly comfortable.

Bobby Bragan

People Ice You Say Comfortable Foot

I have been very interested in labor movement. If I could have wished another life, I would have loved to be a pioneer woman in the beginning of labor movement.

Astrid Lindgren

Life Beginning Woman Loved Labor

Tea to the English is really a picnic indoors.

Alice Walker

Tea Picnic English Really Indoors