A philosopher philosophizes what people need to hear. A motivational speaker speaks what people want to hear.
Mokokoma MokhonoanaTag: philosophy philosopher motivation speaker supply-and-demand
Consciously or unconsciously, most theists see in gods and devils, heaven and hell, reward and punishment, a whip to lash the people into obedience, meekness and contentment.... The philosophy of atheism expresses the expansion and growth of the human mind. The philosophy of theism, if we can call it a philosophy, is static and fixed.
Emma GoldmanTag: fear knowledge atheism philosopher atheist growth obedience changing
As to the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or do not exist. For many are the obstacles that impede knowledge, both the obscurity of the question and the shortness of human life.
Diogenes LaertiusTag: life existence knowledge philosophy belief atheism philosopher metaphysics gods question greek greece obstacles agnosticism zeus the-gods pantheon
I am neither a philosopher nor a thinker, but simply follower of my own thoughts.
M.F. MoonzajerTag: philosopher thoughts follower thinker
On tue un homme, on est un assassin. On tue des millions d'hommes, on est un conquérant. On les tue tous, on est un dieu.
Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.
Tag: philosopher kill conqueror a-god scientist assassin murderer double-standard
No sane person should believe that something is subjective merely because it cannot be settled beyond controversy.
Hilary PutnamTag: philosophy sanity philosopher subjective reasons controversial
My conception of freedom. — The value of a thing sometimes does not lie in that which one attains by it, but in what one pays for it — what it costs us. Liberal institutions cease to be liberal as soon as they are attained: later on, there are no worse and no more thorough injurers of freedom than liberal institutions.
Friedrich NietzscheTag: philosopher institutions institution concept
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