Baruch Spinoza Quotes

So long as a man imagines that he cannot do this or that, so long as he is determined not to do it; and consequently so long as it is impossible to him that he should do it.

Baruch Spinoza

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ManImpossibleLongHimDetermined

Ray Bradbury taught me the importance of metaphor and simile and poetic style.

Joe R. Lansdale

StyleMeMetaphorRayImportance

If you can't help me grow, there's no point with you being in my life.

Jill Scott

LifeMeGrowMy LifeHelpYou

It is such a complex matter we live within, it is impossible to track logic and decision making really, so therefore each choice can actually only be seen as coincidence.

Alva Noto

LiveDecisionImpossibleLogicSeen

I'm looking to no man walking this earth for approval of what I'm doing.

Shirley Chisholm

ManLookingWalkingDoingEarth

My fans would love to see Brian Fellow come back. I love my fans. And they like my edge.

Tracy Morgan

LoveBackEdgeSeeFansCome

Everything worthwhile, everything of any value, has its price. Everything anyone has ever wanted has come neatly wrapped up in its penalties.

Loretta Young

ValuePriceEverythingUpWorthwhile

Speak less but act more.

Jose Maria Aznar

SpeakMoreActLess

Permanent bonds of culture began to be formed between the extreme East and the extreme West of Europe by intermarriage, by commerce, by the admission of the nobles of Byzantium within the orders of chivalry.

Joseph Jacobs

CultureEuropePermanentWithinWest

Men need knowledge in order to overpower their passions and master their prejudices.

Dorothea Dix

KnowledgeMenNeedMasterOrder

To be a legend, you've either got to be dead or excessively old!

Christopher Lee

LegendYouDeadOldGotEither

Sometimes my favorite directors are the ones I literally want to punch in the nose.

Connie Britton

SometimesWantNosePunchFavorite

The essence of the Way is detachment.

Bodhidharma

WayEssenceDetachment

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