Philosophy
By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.
The modern conservative is engaged in one of man's oldest exercises in moral philosophy; that is, the search for a superior moral justification for selfishness.
Everyone finds justification for his or her views in logic and analysis, but a personal philosophy often emerges from some archaic part of the mind, an early idea of how the world should be.
Nature, philosophy and social issues are the three things that always occupy my mind. You do not have any power over others but can only change yourself.
My philosophy is that on a scale of 1 to 10, I will go to 15. No matter what!
I have a new philosophy. I'm only going to dread one day at a time.
My pitching philosophy is simple — keep the ball way from the bat.
You can be creative in anything — in math, science, engineering, philosophy — as much as you can in music or in painting or in dance.
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
If you represent a fantasy for the people who actually go to the cinema, they grab that and go with it; therefore, for the rest of their lives, they actually identify you with a certain thinking — a certain philosophy. There are many actors who want to pursue that same thought in real life as well, and that's perfectly acceptable.
The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.
Do all the work you can; that is the whole philosophy of the good way of life.
Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze. But the book cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed.
Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
My philosophy is it's none of my business what people say of me and think of me. I am what I am, and I do what I do. I expect nothing and accept everything. And it makes life so much easier.
Philosophy: A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.
After the Tiananmen Massacre, I felt compelled not only to continue writing but to actively resist the restrictions placed on freedom of speech. I set up the publishing company in Hong Kong, with offices in Shenzhen in mainland China, and managed to publish works of fiction, philosophy, and politics by unapproved authors.
Leisure is the Mother of Philosophy.
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