Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!
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ELLIOTT ABRAMS To do is to be (Socrates); To be is to do (Immanuel Kant); Do Be Do Be Do (Frank Sinatra)
KEN NDARU Like all of my friends, she's a lousy judge of character.
DAVID SEDARIS Time is a great healer, but it's also a lousy beautician.
UNKNOWN How can you expect a general-practice lawyer like her to go head to head with a Stephen Breyer?
LAURA INGRAHAM Certainly, what Kant calls the transcendental reference, experience and object of experience are in ...
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A great man even when dead,his name will continue to elicit greatness for generations to come.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The light of a great man shines for generations to come.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Who is a great man? A great man is a person whom people are dying to write books about.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I was a lousy hitter in May doing the same things that made me a great hitter in June.
CARL YASTRZEMSKI I will tell you, I'm a lousy cook, but I think I'm a pretty good judge of a good meal.
BARNEY FRANK I hate tests. It's a really lousy way to judge a person's ability.
BILL PAXTON I am below average!
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IMMANUEL KANT From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned.
IMMANUEL KANT Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
IMMANUEL KANT Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
IMMANUEL KANT I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.
IMMANUEL KANT A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself...
IMMANUEL KANT Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
IMMANUEL KANT Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
IMMANUEL KANT Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
IMMANUEL KANT Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
IMMANUEL KANT If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.
IMMANUEL KANT There is, therefore, only one categorical imperative. It is: Act only according to that maxim by whi...
IMMANUEL KANT Laziness and cowardice are the reasons why so great a portion of mankind, after nature has long sinc...
IMMANUEL KANT All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuiti...
IMMANUEL KANT Act as if the maxim of your action were to become through your will a be general natural law.
IMMANUEL KANT We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.
IMMANUEL KANT Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other,...
IMMANUEL KANT Enlightenment is man's release from his self-incurred tutelage. Tutelage is man's inability to make ...
IMMANUEL KANT All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following que...
IMMANUEL KANT The history of the human race, viewed as a whole, may be regarded as the realization of a hidden pla...
IMMANUEL KANT So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
IMMANUEL KANT Two things fill me with constantly increasing admiration and awe, the longer and more earnestly I re...
IMMANUEL KANT Suppose some one asserts of his lustful appetite that, when the desired object and the opportunity a...
IMMANUEL KANT By a lie, a man...annihilates his dignity as a man.
IMMANUEL KANT Ours is an age of criticism, to which everything must be subjected. The sacredness of religion, and ...
IMMANUEL KANT Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
IMMANUEL KANT Out of the crooked timber of humanity no straight thing can ever be made.
IMMANUEL KANT What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
IMMANUEL KANT Suicide is not abominable because God prohibits it; God prohibits it because it is abominable.
IMMANUEL KANT Two things fill the heart with renewed and increasing awe and reverence the more often and the more ...
IMMANUEL KANT Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testi...
IMMANUEL KANT Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed nonage. Nonage is the inability to use one's ...
IMMANUEL KANT Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts wit...
IMMANUEL KANT All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. ...
IMMANUEL KANT Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
IMMANUEL KANT Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.
IMMANUEL KANT Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testi...
IMMANUEL KANT Thus no member of the commonwealth can have a hereditary privilege as against his fellow-subjects; a...
IMMANUEL KANT May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.
IMMANUEL KANT Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; ere long she shall ap...
IMMANUEL KANT Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.
IMMANUEL KANT Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
IMMANUEL KANT Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall ap...
IMMANUEL KANT Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
IMMANUEL KANT Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
IMMANUEL KANT It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
IMMANUEL KANT He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a m...
IMMANUEL KANT To be is to do.
IMMANUEL KANT Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.
IMMANUEL KANT It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I ...
IMMANUEL KANT In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thin...
IMMANUEL KANT Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is b...
IMMANUEL KANT Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.
IMMANUEL KANT But to unite in a permanent religious institution which is not to be subject to doubt before the pub...
IMMANUEL KANT The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is mean...
IMMANUEL KANT Confidence in the principles of an enemy must remain even during war, otherwise a peace could never ...
IMMANUEL KANT The history of the human race, viewed as a whole may be regarded as the realization of a hidden plan...
IMMANUEL KANT Have patience awhile; slanders are not long-lived. Truth is the child of time; erelong she shall app...
IMMANUEL KANT That all our knowledge begins with experience, there is indeed no doubt....but although our knowledg...
IMMANUEL KANT It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy
IMMANUEL KANT That Logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent from the fact...
IMMANUEL KANT Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.
IMMANUEL KANT ...[M]an and generally any rational being exists as an end in himself, not merely as a means to be a...
IMMANUEL KANT Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often and steadil...
IMMANUEL KANT Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely ...
IMMANUEL KANT Two things fill the mind with renewed and increasing awe and reverence the more often and the more s...
IMMANUEL KANT It must be freely admitted that there is a sort of circle here from which it seems impossible to esc...
IMMANUEL KANT ...[T]he sublimity and intrinsic dignity of the command in duty are so much the more evident, the le...
IMMANUEL KANT To behold virtue in her proper form is nothing else but to contemplate morality stripped of all admi...
IMMANUEL KANT Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be built
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IMMANUEL KANT It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge that begins with experience.
IMMANUEL KANT Happiness is not an ideal of reason but of imagination
IMMANUEL KANT The sum total of all possible knowledge of God is not possible for a human being, not even through a...
IMMANUEL KANT The possession of power unavoidably spoils the free use of reason
IMMANUEL KANT Reason does not work instinctively, but requires trial, practice, and instruction in order to gradua...
IMMANUEL KANT Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
IMMANUEL KANT Morality is not really the doctrine of how to make ourselves happy but of how we are to be worthy of...
IMMANUEL KANT No-one can compel me to be happy in accordance with his conception of the welfare of others, for eac...
IMMANUEL KANT By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man
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STEPHEN KING It’s like when you’re excited about a girl and you see a couple holding hands, and you feel so h...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and wo...
STEPHEN HAWKING When you concentrate your energy purposely on the future possibility that you aspire to realize, you...
STEPHEN RICHARDS The discontent and frustration that you feel is entirely your own creation.
STEPHEN RICHARDS Writers remember everything...especially the hurts. Strip a writer to the buff, point to the scars, ...
STEPHEN KING So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to fig...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY It is now my favourite book of all time, but then again, I always think that until I read another bo...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Incidentally, I only have one cavity, and as much as my dentist asks me to, I just can't bring mysel...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I hate you.'
My sister said it different than she said it to my dad. She meant it with me. She ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I wish I knew. It might make me miss him more clearly. It might have made sad sense.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my fac...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY He's a wallflower.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY