Great American Philosopher Quotes

#1. Our great American philosopher William James has said - "We have as many personalities as there are people who know us." To which I would add "We have no personalities unless there are people who know us. Unless there are people we hope to convince that we deserve to exist.

Joyce Carol Oates

#2. Nothing you ever go through will be wasted. The mountain top or valley experiences would all someway add up to bring colour to God's plan for your life.

Jamie Larbi

#3. Trump has got to, I think, move to a new level. This is no longer the primaries. He's no longer an interesting contender. He is now the potential leader of the United States and he's got to move his game up to the level of being a potential leader.

Newt Gingrich

#4. A scientist's work, cadet, is determined by two things. His interests and the interests of his time. Do

Anthony Doerr

#5. Evil came from within, just as love and beauty did. Evil was the price humans paid for being alive.

Kristina Douglas

#6. I don't remember ever dressing up for Halloween but I must have. I do not like dressing up at all.

Rachel Zucker

#7. All knots that lovers tie
Are tied to sever.
Here shall your sweetheart lie,
Untrue for ever.

A.E. Housman

#8. Step into a new you each day. Reach out to greater health, happiness, fitness, friendship, love and greater pride in yourself.

Mark Victor Hansen

#9. Great American thinker and philosopher Earl Nightingale said, "If you spend one extra hour each day in the study of your chosen field, you'll be a national expert in five years or less." What do you want to be an expert in?

Abby Beale

#10. In spite of its romantic frisson, the position of muse is very vague and largely thankless for the muse herself.

Katie Roiphe

#11. New herrings, new!' we must cry, every time we make ourselves public, or else we shall be christened with a hundred new titles of idiotism.

Thomas Nashe

#12. I was nothing but a failure. A fucked-up, broken shame.
I was nothing but this emptiness. A shell ruined by fame.
Don't be afraid to shatter, baby, if that will set you free.
I'll find you in the pieces and that will unbreak me.

Lexi Ryan

#13. These branches will be my bones, I thought, and the paper will be my heart and skin, the places that feel everything.

Ally Condie

#14. This was not a considered decision. Nor was it a gesture of charity, draped in a warm mantle of maternal kindness. No, this was an act of intuition, sprung from a deep and unspoken feminine knowledge of how the world functions.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#15. There is nothing more dreadful in the world than to live in somebody else's house, eating his bread and doing nothing in return for it.

George Orwell

#16. I'm sure I passed on some things that will probably be successful.

Matt Cohler

#17. It is the glory of London that it is always ending and beginning anew, and that a visitor, with a good eye and indefatigable feet, will find in her travels all the Londons she has ever met in the pages of books, one atop the other, like the strata of the Earth.

Anna Quindlen