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A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy. -- Morris Raphael Cohen
My basic philosophy is that no human being is a saint. -- David Maraniss
Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet. -- Benjamin Disraeli
Every day, I read books on philosophy and science fiction and human consciousness. -- Tom DeLonge
Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights. -- Dag Hammarskjold
It is the liberal philosophy, not the conservative one, that views humans as selfish automatons. -- Allen West
Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark. -- John Jewel
The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments. -- William James
There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being. -- James Joyce
But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy. -- George Eliot
The questions of philosophy proper are human desires and fears and aspirations - human emotions - taking an intellectual form. -- Chauncey Wright
Hope founded upon a human being, a man-made philosophy or any institution is always misplaced... because these things are unreliable and fleeting. -- Charles Stanley
I practice stoic philosophy. As a human being, you may have emotions, but these don't need to affect your soul. The two are not one. -- Daphne Guinness
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
There are metaphysical problems, problems of human existence, that philosophy has never known how to grasp in all their concreteness and that only the novel can seize. -- Milan Kundera
Science without respect for human life is degrading to us all and reflects a hollow and deceptive philosophy, a philosophy that we as a people should never condone. -- Nathan Deal
Materialist philosophies that treat human beings as machines or animals possess the high ground in our culture - academia, the most powerful media and many of our courts. -- Marvin Olasky
The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open. -- John Berger
As a scholar I am interested in the philosophy of language, semiotics, call it what you want, and one of the main features of the human language is the possibility of lying. -- Umberto Eco
My philosophy is that the most important aspect of any religion should be human kindness. And to try to ease the suffering of others. To try to bring light and love into the lives of mankind. -- Steven Seagal
In philosophy, they talk a lot about humans being actual organic machines, and the idea of free will is something that we've made up. We actually don't have free will. We're acting according to our programming as organic mechanisms. -- Joel Kinnaman
The business of philosophy is to circumnavigate human nature. -- Julius Charles Hare
Philosophy which asserts that human experience repeats itself is ineffectual. -- Jacques Ellul
Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy. -- Novalis
Philosophy... is the creative perception by the spirit of the meaning of human existence. -- Nikolai Berdyaev
Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits. -- William James
'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights. -- Dag Hammarskjold
Only human beings can reorder their lives any day they choose by refining their philosophy. -- Jim Rohn
Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark." -- John Jewel
I Should Just Stop Tweeting, The Human Consciousness Must Raise Before I Speak My Juvenile Philosophy. -- Jaden Smith
According to Zen philosophy each human being has two minds, a finite mind and an infinite mind. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
For me, philosophy is an activity of thought that is common to human beings. Human beings at their best. -- Simon Critchley
Philosophy is the thoughts of men about human thinking, reasoning and imagining, and the real values in human existence. -- Charles William Eliot
Most mistakes in philosophy and logic occur because the human mind is apt to take the symbol for the reality. -- Albert Einstein
every human activity, whether it be love, philosophy, art, or revolution, is carried on with a special intensity in Paris. -- Rebecca West
Philosophy stands in need of a science which shall determine the possibility, principles, and extent of human knowledge Ã priori. -- Immanuel Kant
All the progress we have made in philosophy ... is the result of that methodical skepticism which is the element of human freedom. -- Charles Sanders Peirce
Philosophy is the product of wonder. The effort after the general characterization of the world around us is the romance of human thought. -- Alfred North Whitehead
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Can reason be an idol? Certainly. The philosophy of rationalism puts human reason in the place of God as the source and standard of all truth. -- Nancy Pearcey
Human beings are divided into mind and body. The mind embraces all the nobler aspirations, like poetry and philosophy, but the body has all the fun. -- Woody Allen
The cheap but simple human emotion of envy is the driving force of all socialism, of all anti-capitalist philosophy. It is the mark of the intellectual. -- Andrew Joseph Galambos
The whole point of view of the anarchist is that everything must start from the bottom up, from man. It seems to me so human a philosophy. -- Dorothy Day
I have no perfect panacea for human ills. And even if I had I would not attempt to present a system of philosophy between the soup and fish. -- Elbert Hubbard
The observation of human blindness and weakness is the result of all philosophy, and meets us at every turn, in spite of our endeavours to elude or avoid it. -- David Hume
Every age must look for its sanction to its poetry and philosophy, for in these the human mind, as it looks backward or forward, attains to an eternal state. -- James Joyce
Being Human clothing was first launched in France, Belgium and Spain, where the brand's philosophy of look good, do good is connecting with people and not just Salman Khan. -- Salman Khan

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