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Monday, July 1st, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Philosophy'

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Like many students, I found the drudgery of real experiments and the slowness of progress a complete shock, and at my low points I contemplated other alternative careers including study of the philosophy or sociology of science.
Paul Nurse, British Scientist (1949-  )
I met my wife Anne who was a sociology student, and her influence together with activities associated with the student movement of the time opened up my interests amongst other things into the theatre, art, music, politics and philosophy.
Paul Nurse, British Scientist (1949-  )
We said we would leave no stone unturned to get to Germany and now we are applying the same philosophy towards our tournament preparations.
John O'Neill, Athlete (1968-  )
Our whole philosophy was to intimidate the quarterback. We were able to do it. We were pioneers. People still recognize us as, maybe, the best defensive line of all time.
Merlin Olsen, American Athlete (1940-2010)
I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law.
Wilfred Owen, English Soldier (1893-1918)
My pitching philosophy is simple - keep the ball way from the bat.
Satchel Paige, American Athlete (1906-1982)
Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.
Paracelsus, Swiss Scientist (1493-1541)
You know, the whole philosophy of ad hoc combinations has its strengths and its weaknesses.
Evan Parker, British Musician (1944-  )
Allow me a bit of philosophy here... We started tele skiing as a rebellion against rules.
Paul Parker, English Athlete (1964-  )
My personal philosophy is, you can be sure of nothing.
Robert M. Parker, Jr., American Critic (1947-  )
To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher.
Blaise Pascal, French Philosopher (1623-1662)
The service of philosophy, of speculative culture, towards the human spirit, is to rouse, to startle it to a life of constant and eager observation.
Walter Pater, English Critic (1839-1894)
My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.
Sonny Perdue, American Politician (1946-  )
Philosophy is a kind of journey, ever learning yet never arriving at the ideal perfection of truth.
Albert Pike, American Lawyer (1809-1891)
If I were to adopt pure mechanism as a philosophy, there would be no way I could choose to be a scholar.
Kenneth L. Pike, American Sociologist (1912-2000)
I wanted a theory that would allow one to live outside the office with the same philosophy one uses inside it.
Kenneth L. Pike, American Sociologist (1912-2000)
Drama is action, sir, action and not confounded philosophy.
Luigi Pirandello, Italian Playwright (1867-1936)
There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands.
Plato, Greek Philosopher
Philosophy is the highest music.
Plato, Greek Philosopher
Philosophy begins in wonder.
Plato, Greek Philosopher
 
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