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plato ignorance opinion
Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance. Plato
plato years brooklyn
When I was 15 years old, or 16, I carried around on the streets of Brooklyn a paperback copy of Plato's Republic, front cover facing outward. I had read only some of it and understood less, but I was excited by it and knew it was something wonderful. Robert Nozick
plato eye vision
The weight of the world is on our shoulders, its vision is through our eyes; if we blink or look aside, or turn back to finger what Plato said or remember Napoleon and his conquests, we inflict on the world the injury of some obliquity. This is life… Virginia Woolf
plato men average
There is thus a certain plausibility to Nietzsche's doctrine, though it is dynamite. He maintains in effect that the gulf separating Plato from the average man is greater than the cleft between the average man and a chimpanzee. Walter Kaufmann
plato inspiration thinking
How will you go about finding that thing the nature of which is totally unknown to you?" (Plato) The things we want are transformative, and we don’t know or only think we know what is on the other side of that transformation. Love, wisdom, grace, inspiration- how do you go about finding these things that are in some ways about extending the boundaries of the self into unknown territory, about becoming someone else? Rebecca Solnit
plato swans style
Xenophon wrote with a swan's quill, Plato with a pen of gold, and Thucydides with a brazen stylus. Joseph Joubert
plato circles bottles
Without a bottle to hold, I feel incomplete, the way Plato says we are each born only half a circle, and we spend out lives seeking out our other half. A drink is my beloved. Without it, I am wanting; I feel half finished. Koren Zailckas
plato men evil
Plato divinely calls pleasure the bait of evil, inasmuch as men are caught by it as fish by a hook. Marcus Tullius Cicero
plato men errors
By Hercules! I prefer to err with Plato, whom I know how much you value, than to be right in the company of such men.
inspirational luck quite
Just tell yourself, Duckie, you're really quite lucky! Dr. Seuss
inspirational motivational confidence
Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember ~ the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you. Zig Ziglar
inspirational challenges inspire
If to be feelingly alive to the sufferings of my fellow-creatures is to be a fanatic, I am one of the most incurable fanatics ever permitted to be at large. William Wilberforce
inspirational missing-someone loss
I guess by now I should know enough about loss to realize that you never really stop missing someone-you just learn to live around the huge gaping hole of their absence. Carl Jung
inspirational teenager teens
I have always had a sense that we are all pretty much alone in life, particularly in adolescence. Robert Cormier
inspirational dance thinking
Like most fans of 'So You Think You Can Dance,' I wouldn't know a pasodoble if it beat me with a rake. Rob Sheffield
inspirational success insightful
Everybody talks about wanting to change things and help and fix, but ultimately all you can do is fix yourself. And that's a lot. Because if you can fix yourself, it has a ripple effect. Rob Reiner
inspirational gratitude grateful
The truest indication of gratitude is to return what you are grateful for. Richard Paul Evans
inspirational people understanding
I don't know what's the matter with people: they don't learn by understanding, they learn by some other way — by rote or something. Their knowledge is so fragile! Richard P. Feynman
mind puts
He is very stubborn. When he puts his mind into something, he will do it. Sheikh Ahmad
mind squeeze won
He really won it very easy. That's what I had in my mind, not to squeeze him. Alex Solis
mind open whistles wind
Her mind is so open that the wind whistles through it Heywood Broun
mind
His mind is in the right place now. Dave Tippett
mind outside people physical ultimate
I think the body is the ultimate thing. The soul and mind are part of the body. I don't think there is anything outside of that. Your physical self is who you are. Some people feel that that is reductionist, but I don't think it is. It's just true. Ta-Nehisi Coates
mind playing
We're playing to win. I've always been of the mind-frame that you've got to play. Shane Battier
mind scoring stress ton tried win worry
We've got to try to win 2-1 right now. That's our mind-set. That's what we tried to stress today. (We said) 'Don't worry about scoring a ton of goals, just try to win 2-1' and we did. Rick Tocchet
mind period played third
I thought we played really well. We've got to get the third period out of our mind and be comfortable with how we played. Martin Brodeur
mind
It had to do with his feet, and where his mind was at the time.