Philosophy Quotes

My philosophy is very much to encourage my children to forge their own success and happiness, even though that will undoubtedly involve much more modest levels of wealth creation.

John Caudwell

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My basic philosophy is that no human being is a saint.

David Maraniss

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Here's the thing with me and the religious thing. This is the flat-out truth: I find the religiosity and philosophy in the music. I don't find it anywhere else.

Bob Dylan

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French schools follow a national curriculum that includes arduous surveys of French philosophy and literature. Frenchmen then spend the rest of their lives quoting Proust to one another, with hardly anyone else catching the references.

Pamela Druckerman

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You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.

Maxim Gorky

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Philosophy would render us entirely Pyrrhonian, were not nature too strong for it.

David Hume

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We have no firm hold on any knowledge or philosophy that can lift us out of our difficulties.

Anne Sullivan

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For me, my secularism is, India first. I say, the philosophy of my party is 'Justice to all. Appeasement to none.' This is our secularism.

Narendra Modi

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My record shows that I have put my country first, and I follow the philosophy and traditions of Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan.

John McCain

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My philosophy in all my jobs at McDonald's is to be honest and say what I think and mean what I say.

Charlie Bell

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My mother had a very open-minded philosophy about having children: that they should be free to develop in their own way.

Annabelle Wallis

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'The Last Airbender' is genetically engineered for me. I love martial arts. I study it. The movie's based on a lot of Buddhist and Hindu philosophy. I was raised Hindu.

M. Night Shyamalan

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Sir Isaac Newton gave the extraterrestrials their biggest shot in the arm when he embraced the infinite universe as the basis for his hugely influential system of physics. Even so, the aliens of the early modern period remained creatures of philosophy rather than science.

Matthew Stewart

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I think philosophers can do things akin to theoretical scientists, in that, having read about empirical data, they too can think of what hypotheses and theories might account for that data. So there's a continuity between philosophy and science in that way.

Robert Nozick

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There are three modes of bearing the ills of life, by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Charles Caleb Colton

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Basically, the person in the White House should be principled, should have a philosophy about food that relates directly to organic agriculture. I will continue to push for that.

Alice Waters

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I like to play cards. I'm not very good, because I don't want to calculate, I just play by instinct. But I've learned a lot of business philosophy by playing poker.

Jack Ma

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My design philosophy is to make women feel like peacocks.

Matthew Williamson

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To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.

Blaise Pascal

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To become a popular religion, it is only necessary for a superstition to enslave a philosophy.

William Inge

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At the present moment, the security of coherent philosophy, which existed from Parmenides to Hegel, is lost.

Karl Jaspers

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If you open your heart, then the object of your love becomes so precious because you are so open. And that philosophy, that caring, spreads.

Jeff Bridges

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My philosophy has been to take things day by day. When I talk about this philosophy, it makes people perhaps a little surprised.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

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I have finally decided to write my book on the spiritual life. I mean to put down as simply as possible the sort of ascetical or mystical teaching that I have been living and preaching so long. I call it 'Le Milieu Divin,' but I am being careful to include nothing esoteric and the minimum of explicit philosophy.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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