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Wednesday, June 26th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Quotations regarding 'Philosophy'

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It seems essential to try to find some meaning to life and I guess Jungian philosophy is the one that's helped me understand myself and the world more than anything else.
Noah Taylor, Australian Actor (1969-  )
I have always looked upon alchemy in natural philosophy to be like enthusiasm in divinity, and to have troubled the world much to the same purpose.
William Temple, -
Indeed heresies are themselves instigated by philosophy.
Tertullian, Roman Author
Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.
Margaret Thatcher, English Leader (1925-  )
I don't believe in quotas. America was founded on a philosophy of individual rights, not group rights.
Clarence Thomas, American Judge (1948-  )
I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.
Henry David Thoreau, American Author (1817-1862)
History is Philosophy teaching by examples.
Thucydides, Greek Historian
Astonishment is the root of philosophy.
Paul Tillich, German Theologian (1886-1965)
The Linux philosophy is 'Laugh in the face of danger'. Oops. Wrong One. 'Do it yourself'. Yes, that's it.
Linus Torvalds, Finnish Businessman (1969-  )
The myth that John Locke was the philosopher behind the American Republic, is easily refuted by examining how Locke's philosophy steered Thomas Jefferson, for example.
Robert Trout, American Journalist (1909-2000)
The myth that the founding of American Republic was based on the philosophy of John Locke could only have been maintained, because the history of Leibniz's influence was suppressed.
Robert Trout, American Journalist (1909-2000)
The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians.
Robert Trout, American Journalist (1909-2000)
Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and the cycles of nature, as well as the elements.
Christy Turlington, American Model (1969-  )
The minister and the priest teach that the organization is greater. No great philosophy has ever come from an organization, but from an individual whose research has been a personal study of God and ITS ways.
Paul Twitchell, American Celebrity (1908-1971)
I had a philosophy, which may have been proven right, that directing isn't as hard as everyone says it is.
Matthew Vaughn, American Producer (1971-  )
But it is the province of religion, of philosophy, of pure poetry only, to go beyond life, beyond time, into eternity.
Alfred de Vigny, French Poet (1797-1863)
History should be written as philosophy.
Voltaire, French Writer (1694-1778)
I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope they'll do very well with it.
Larry Wall, Canadian Author (1949-  )
As the new spirituality begins to become the pervasive spirituality of the planet, we'll find that we have abandoned our philosophy of contradictions in which we say we're all one but continue to try to win.
Neale Donald Walsch, Author
I have two children. I have a daughter 29, and a daughter four. They are 25 years apart, so you speak about generations and I must tell you, I have a philosophy and that is every 25 years I'm going to sire another child.
Burt Ward, American Actor (1945-  )
 
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