Baruch Spinoza Quotes

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.

Baruch Spinoza

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: November 24, 1632 - February 21, 1677

Topics

ConfidenceJusticePeaceWarMind

The thing we're all looking for is happiness, and if we achieve just a modicum of that or even a little piece of serenity even for five minutes a day, we're very lucky.

Mel Gibson

HappinessDayLookingSerenityLucky

Not one of us can rest, be happy, be at home, be at peace with ourselves, until we end hatred and division.

John Lewis

HomePeaceHappyBe HappyRestEnd

Society historically has a difficult time with the concept of something new and foreign that shakes up our comfortable views, especially if it involves the very volatile question of sexual identity.

Mercedes Ruehl

TimeIdentitySocietyNewDifficult

There's only one thing worse than a man who doesn't have strong likes and dislikes, and that's a man who has strong likes and dislikes without the courage to voice them.

Tony Randall

CourageManVoiceStrongWithout

I think that complicated, nuanced, deep, heavy - that's the place to go. That's what makes a great show. That's what all of us deal with in life.

Tracee Ellis Ross

LifeGreatDeepThinkPlaceGo

If people are shooting at you, it's human nature to be afraid. I was afraid. I'll be quite blunt about that.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

NaturePeopleHuman NatureYouHuman

I always had this desire to be an entrepreneur, except I felt I didn't really know what I was doing.

Ruzwana Bashir

DoingEntrepreneurDesireKnowFelt

I just don't think I'm very good at fiction.

Jon Ronson

GoodThinkFictionJustVery

There's just a lot of really young, entitled people. I don't think a lot of these young people have to work very hard. They're found on YouTube and, boom, thrown into the studio, so they think they can get anything they want.

Drake Bell

WorkPeopleThinkYoungWantHard

I was supposed to be authoritative, but at the same time had to be likeable, a quality that is a bonus, not a requirement, for men in the same position.

Dee Dee Myers

TimeQualityMenSamePositionHad

Getting to wear beautiful fashion is the most fun part of the job that has nothing to do with the job.

Christina Hendricks

BeautifulJobFunFashionNothing

I want to win titles with Atletico.

Antoine Griezmann

WinWantTitlesAtletico

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