Quotes About Philosophy

I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.

The course hitherto pursued in musical aesthetics has nearly always been hampered by the false assumption that the object was not so much to inquire into what is beautiful in music as to describe the feelings which music awakens.

Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.

Hip Hop is an idea. It is the pursuit of one's authentic being through the arts. It is not a physical thing; it is an attitude - even an aptitude.

I used to think there was something cheap in trying to make beautiful sentences. Now I think language has its own ways and ends, and it does one's thinking good to try to serve them. Beauty isn't truth. But a certain kind of clear beauty will help in the pursuit of truth.

My fitness approach and philosophy are based on day-to-day functionalities. These functions are bending, lifting, lunging, pulling, pushing and squatting.

By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.

Antonio Damasio is a distinguished neuroscientist with a flair for writing about science and an enthusiasm for philosophizing.

I never try to marry more than three flavors in one dish.

Despite its flaws, Marxism still seems to explain the material world better than anything else.

I would say I was still a Marxist - which is not to be confused with being a Communist. Despite its flaws, Marxism still seems to explain the material world better than anything else.

Philosophically I am, or at least have been, a follower of Sartre. I am very interested in the choices we make, or don't make, in life-defining matters. That moment of 'angst' and its consequences can be such a cruel thing.

Tutoring follows the lucrative philosophy of advertising: if you can manufacture a need, people with disposable resources will find ways to fill it.

One should eat to live, not live to eat.

Food simply isn't important to me.

The most compelling evidence for God's existence is Christ. If God does not exist, then Christ was the biggest fool who ever lived.

I like things that are funny and have a lot else in them besides that - ideas, for example.

One thing I will say about my father is that he was very much out in the forefront talking about his beliefs about being a complete fighter and attaching a philosophy to that and teaching it.

It's our culture, Christian history, that's what formed me. Even as an atheist, I believe. We're just built that way.

It's not in Wenger's philosophy to go back and sign former players when they are older.

Under each formula lies a corpse.

I've put forth measures that would actually eliminate some of the executive branch power. You know, philosophically, that's where I am.

A great mind becomes a great fortune.

Politics is - once in a while - a forum for serious debate about political philosophy.