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Well, I think that Augusta is not the same golf course that I grew up on. Bobby Jones' philosophy was giving you space off the tee; if you put it in the right side of the fairway, you ended up getting the right angle to the green. ↗


— Jack Nicklaus


#bobby #course #ended #fairway #getting

We said we would leave no stone unturned to get to Germany and now we are applying the same philosophy towards our tournament preparations. ↗


— John O'Neill


#germany #get #leave #now #our

People think the free market is a philosophy, they think that it is a creed. It is none of those things. Free market is a bathroom scale, it is a measuring tape, it's simply a measurement. ↗


— P. J. O'Rourke


#creed #free #free market #market #measurement

You know, the whole philosophy of ad hoc combinations has its strengths and its weaknesses. ↗


— Evan Parker


#combinations #know #philosophy #strengths #weaknesses

Allow me a bit of philosophy here... We started tele skiing as a rebellion against rules. ↗


— Paul Parker


#allow #bit #here #me #philosophy

I've never been pigeonholed and I've experienced so many different kinds of skin - what man will do and won't do, what you should do and shouldn't do. This is what's exciting about being an actor; where philosophy majors sit in classrooms or write books about human behavior, we're actually acting them out in front of cameras. ↗


— Ron Perlman


#acting #actor #actually #been #behavior

There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands. ↗


— Plato


#call #come #end #hands #humanity

Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant. ↗


— Edgar Allan Poe


#arises #experience #irrelevant #larger #perhaps

A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality. ↗


— William Winwood Reade


#buddhism #catholic #could #mankind #masses

The true champion of justice, if he intends to survive even for a short time, must necessarily confine himself to private life and leave politics alone. ↗


— Socrates


#philosophy #politics #life






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