William James Quotes
Neither moral relations nor the moral law can swing in vacuo. Their only habitat can be a mind which feels them; and no world composed of merely physical facts can possibly be a world to which ethical propositions apply.
William James
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In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Before Booker T. Washington, we have small business owners but we do not have a philosopher of black entrepreneurship, and that's what Washington was.
Ed Smith
Boning is a pain, but it makes such a majestic chicken.
Daniel Boulud
Growing up, I'd just be at home, playing tennis, spending my allowance on an ice-cream truck.
Venus Williams
There is no debate that social media is a great tool for networking with others in our industry. It can lead to friendships, support, and serendipitous connections with reviewers, agents, reporters, or editors.
M. J. Rose
I loved to sing in family parties, for my friends and family. That's how I discovered my talent.
Maluma
I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
Lady Gaga
As an actress, vanity is your enemy. If you're thinking about how you look, you're not going to give a good performance. Once I realized, 'Hmm, I guess I'm not that vain,' it's like something I wanted to protect. I can't imagine anyone could give the full dynamic performance they're capable of and still be vain.
Gaby Hoffmann
One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.
Balthasar Klossowski de Rola
My success has got so great, it's like I'm trapped, almost, within it.
Victoria Pendleton
After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
Yakov Smirnoff
Contemplation is a luxury of the middle class, the very rich.
F. Sionil Jose
I would like to look back on my body of work and be proud of each record in its own right, but as a whole, I want to continue to grow and move forward.
Sara Bareilles
Back in the 1500s, the culture that we had built in the West embraced multigenerational projects quite easily. Notre Dame. Massive cathedrals were not built over the course of a few years, they were built over a few generations. People who started building them knew they wouldn't be finished until their grandson was born.
Jamais Cascio
Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that.
Jean Rostand
I would like to break out of this dark, brooding image, cause I'm actually not like that at all.
Gabriel Byrne
When kindness comes at the expense of truth, it is not a kindness worth having. And when generosity leads to silence or abuse, it is not a generosity worth giving.
Rachel Simmons
Neither moral relations nor the moral law can swing in vacuo. Their only habitat can be a mind which feels them; and no world composed of merely physical facts can possibly be a world to which ethical propositions apply.
William James
