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Tag Name "Philosophy" (2983)

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[P]hilosophy . . .consists chiefly in suggesting unintelligible answers to insoluble problems.
Henry Adams
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Bend like the willow, winds gonna blow you hard and cold tonight. Life as it happens, nobody warns you, willow hold on tight.
Paul McCartney
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One road was simple acceptance of life, the other road offered sweet peace. When I made my decision, my vision became my release.
Dan Fogelberg
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The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.
Epictetus
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That my philosophy of life is, as far as possible, one of enjoyment. I'm not nihilistic.
Alexander McCall Smith
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I've never changed my life since I was 4 and went to the YMCA with a gym bag. I still have that philosophy. In fact, I still have that gym bag.
Dan Gable
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Coaching really is an individual philosophy.
Mark Messier
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Learning is more than the acquisition of the ability to think it is the acquisition of many specialized abilities for thinking about a variety of things.
Lev S. Vygotsky
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Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Can that which is the greatest virtue in philosophy, doubt (called by Galileo the father of invention), be in religion what the priests term it, the greatest of sins?
Christian Nestell Bovee
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He don't wanna change, what don't need to change.
Tom Petty
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Words are just rules and regulations to me.
Patti Smith
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The precepts of philosophy and of the Hebrew code, laid hold of actions only. (Jesus) pushed his scrutinies into the heart of man, erected his tribunal in the regions of his thoughts, and purified the waters at the fountain head.
Thomas Jefferson
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Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
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It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means.
Lydia M. Child
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Seeing that the Senses cannot decide our dispute, being themselves full of uncertainty, we must have recourse to Reason there is no reason but must be built upon another reason: so here we are retreating backwards to infinity.
Michel de Montaigne
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I am concerned, rather, that there should not be more things dreamt of in my philosophy than there are in heaven or earth.
Nelson Goodman
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Tao invariably takes no action, and yet there is nothing left undone.
Laozi
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Shamanism is just show business and philosophy is just a branch of that vaudevillian impulse.
Terence McKenna
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Because a human is a someone and not a something, the source of human life must also be a Someone - not the blind, automatic forces of nature, as philosophies like naturalism and materialism tell us.
Nancy Pearcey
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It was while teaching philosophy that I saw how easily one can say ... what one wants to say. ... In fact, I became particularly aware if the dangers of speculation ... It's so much easier than digging out the facts. You sit in your office and build a system. But with my training in biology, I felt this kind of undertaking precarious.
Jean Piaget
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History is philosophy teaching by example and also by warning.
Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke
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The world is not so kind, people trap your mind.
Madonna Ciccone
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Philosophy gets its ugly head into everything, but I don't think we live philosophy anymore. It's done.
Agnes Denes
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