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philosophy race support
I am not interested in the support of anybody who stands for any form of prejudice as to anybody's race or religion. . . . I have no place in my philosophy for such beliefs. Wendell Willkie
philosophy serenity philosopher
The great critic … must be a philosopher, for from philosophy he will learn serenity, impartiality, and the transitoriness of human things. W. Somerset Maugham
philosophy easy
It's easy to confuse a woman for a philosophy Zadie Smith
philosophy priorities substance
Philosophy is the science of estimating values. The superiority of any state or substance over another is determined by philosophy. By assigning a position of primary importance to what remains when all that is secondary has been removed, philosophy thus becomes the true index of priority or emphasis in the realm of speculative thought. Manly Hall
philosophy guiding-principles often-is
The task of the political philosopher can only be to influence public opinion, not to organize people for action. He will do so effectively only if he is not concerned with what is now politically possible but consistently defends the "general principles which are always the same." In this sense I doubt whether there can be such a thing as a conservative political philosophy. Conservatism may often be a useful practical maxim, but it does not give us any guiding principles which can influence long-range developments. Friedrich August von Hayek
philosophy want sound
Sometimes, in doing philosophy, one just wants to utter an inarticulate sound. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophy irritation long
Philosophy hasn't made any progress? - If somebody scratches the spot where he has an itch, do we have to see some progress? Isn't genuine scratching otherwise, or genuine itching itching? And can't this reaction to an irritation continue in the same way for a long time before a cure for the itching is discovered? Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophy doors trying
Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open. Ludwig Wittgenstein
philosophy tasks analysis
The sole remaining task for philosophy is the analysis of language. Ludwig Wittgenstein
responsibility loss way
There's a tremendous loss of talent to businesses who cannot make room for their employees to attend to family responsibilities. It really amounts to corporate waste: They hire really talented women and then lose them because they can't find ways to keep them productive and content the minute they can't "lean in." Anne-Marie Slaughter
responsibility men power
Man's responsibility increases as that of the gods decreases. Andre Gide
responsibility media diversity
[The media] are using a national treasure--that's what the public airwaves are. And they have a responsibility to bring out the full diversity of opinion or lose their licenses. Amy Goodman
responsibility doctors people
Most people assume that physician language is akin to technical, non-understandable jargon. It does not have to be that way. Doctors do not perform witchcraft. They simply interpret what they are told and what tests reveal. They diagnose and prescribe treatment. Our responsibility is to help doctors know what is going on in our bodies and to insist on clear, precise, understandable language in response. Ann Richards
responsibility people want
When people disappoint you, it's just as much your responsibility to be aware of it and what you don't want. Angel Olsen
responsibility firsts partners
For the first time in my life I'm really happy to be unattached because I realise there is so much responsibility to having a partner. Amanda Seyfried
responsibility role-models firsts
I'm not attempting to be a role model but I accept that roles I've played put me in that position. I don't feel a huge responsibility as an actress to put my young fan base first. Anne Hathaway
responsibility expression people
Freedom of expression has a responsibility by those people who espouse it in the West, in particular non-Muslims. Anjem Choudary
responsibility ethics good-business
Being good is good business Anita Roddick
opportunity entrepreneur luck
Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity. Earl Nightingale
opportunity
When you meet someone with a vision, you have to give them a shot and an opportunity to see what they can do. Richard Hatch
opportunity attachment enterprise
A person of greater enterprise than discretion, who in embracing an opportunity has formed an unfortunate attachment. Ambrose Bierce
opportunity lasts frowning
LAST, n. A shoemaker's implement, named by a frowning Providence as opportunity to the maker of puns. Ambrose Bierce
opportunity vanishing wealth
PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and customary reticences of theft. To wrest the wealth of A from B and leave C lamenting a vanishing opportunity. Ambrose Bierce
opportunity temptation action
ASPERSE, v.t. Maliciously to ascribe to another vicious actions which one has not had the temptation and opportunity to commit. Ambrose Bierce
opportunity want matter
Create the world you want, and fill it with the opportunities that matter to you. Alicia Keys
opportunity silence needs
I love silence. I seek and create it at every opportunity. I need it to work. Anne Lamott
opportunity giving people
When you build relationships, you get to share your beliefs. It gives you the opportunity to share your faith with other people. Andy Pettitte