Paul Ricoeur Quotes

Ordinary language carries with it conditions of meaning which it is easy to recognize by classifying the contexts in which the expression is employed in a meaningful manner.

Paul Ricoeur

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: February 27, 1913 - May 20, 2005

Topics

LanguageMeaningEasyMeaningful

When I'm on set, I never really get intimidated by people.

Jeremy Luke

PeopleNeverGetSetReally

I don't like to be involved in front-office stuff.

Joel Embiid

InvolvedLikeStuff

I tell the same stories all the time because I like them!

John McCain

TimeSameTellBecauseLikeStories

The end of coal in Appalachia doesn't mean that America is running out of coal (there's plenty left in Wyoming). But it should end the fantasy that coal can be an engine of job creation - the big open pit mines in Wyoming employ a tiny fraction of the number of people in an underground mine in Appalachia.

Jeff Goodell

JobPeopleEndAmericaCreationOut

Cancer is, in general, an increasingly important topic, in part because we've gotten so good at preventing other forms of death that cancer, despite some gains made against it, is becoming even more prominent.

Stephen J. Dubner

GoodDeathImportantMoreAgainst

Think about it: You're trying to raise cash to save an endangered animal. You've got orphaned pandas getting 3 trillion YouTube hits, and you've got seals being clubbed over the head by roughnecks. The money flows in. But what about the poor shark?

Stephen Rodrick

MoneyAnimalThinkTryingYouPoor

Food compulsion isn't a character disorder; it's a chemical disorder.

Robert Atkins

CharacterFoodChemicalDisorder

Folly always knows the answer.

Mason Cooley

AlwaysAnswerFollyKnows

The match against Brazil was football at its best. Both sides had opportunities to win the game.

Michel Patini

BestFootballWinGameOpportunities

I asked my friend Greg Andersson to introduce me to people that can distribute my album.

Josh Homme

FriendPeopleMeIntroduceMy Friend

I've always been a big Western fan.

Dennis Haysbert

AlwaysBigBeenFanWestern

I don't have any shame.

Conrad Black

ShameAny

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