Even when you don't see old age coming, you can wave it goodbye
Benny BellamacinaTag: wisdom life optimism philosophy old-age ageing positive-thinking
At first sight nothing seems more obvious than that everything has a beginning and an end, and that everything can be subdivided into smaller parts. Nevertheless, for entirely speculative reasons the philosophers of Antiquity, especially the Stoics, concluded this concept to be quite unnecessary. The prodigious development of physics has now reached the same conclusion as those philosophers, Empedocles and Democritus in particular, who lived around 500 B.C.E. and for whom even ancient man had a lively admiration.
Svante ArrheniusTag: science reductionism obvious philosophy universe admiration physics end beginning atoms antiquity democritus stoics empedocles
People who fit don’t seek. The seekers are those that don’t fit.
Shannon L. AlderTag: life truth happiness acceptance philosophy peace god religion faith joy church fitting-in believe prayer answers unhappiness seeking finding-yourself searching pastors god-s-plan searching-for-truth fitting findig-something-to-believe
We are our own worst enemy.
Una McCormackTag: politics morality philosophy
The sense impressions of one-celled animals are not edited for the brain: ‘This is philosophically interesting in a rather mournful way, since it means that only the simplest animals perceive the universe as it is (21).
Annie DillardTag: life world philosophy nature sight
If, as Heraclitus suggests, god, like an oracle, neither "declares nor hides, but sets forth by signs," then clearly I had better be scrying the signs.
Annie DillardTag: world philosophy religion universe page-65
I strive for authenticity even though it brings with it vulnerability and the inevitable judgment of others.
L.R.W. LeeTag: wisdom inspirational philosophy
-make them lose their faith in happiness as the Sovereign Good and take to believing instead, that the goal was somewhere beyond, somewhere outside the present human sphere; that the purpose of life was not the maintenance of well-being...
Aldous HuxleyTag: philosophy gospel modern-classic theologically
Life is a Game; More You Play, More you learns
Harishankar KaushikTag: humor life inspirational philosophy humour motovational
No Matter what you're, Matter is ; What you do.
Harishankar KaushikTag: humor life philosophy humour inspirational-life motovational
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