Deontologist Vs Utilitarian Quotes & Sayings

If [things] seem to have a relative unreality ... it is because they are potential and not actual; they are unfulfilled ... They have it in them to be more real than they are. — G.K. Chesterton

Why, I wondered, did people seek out portrayals of the very experiences that, in real life, would send them mad with despair? Shouldn't art be an escape, a laugh, a comfort, a thrill? — David Nicholls

You told me to be myself, so I am. — Cora Carmack

I've been so caught up with mapping out a picture-perfect "forever" that I'm completely neglecting my present, which I have far more control over anyway. — Daria Snadowsky

As thou thyself art a component part of a social system, so let every act of thine be a component part of social life. Whatever act of thine that has no reference, either immediately or remotely, to a social end, this tears asunder thy life, and does not allow it to be one, and it is of the nature of a mutiny, just as when in a popular assembly a man acting by himself stands apart from the general agreement. — Marcus Aurelius

Demography is destiny. — Auguste Comte

I guess I'm not a professional's professional. I think I'd rather go to the dentist than play a practice round. — Laura Davies

Come together, right now. — John Lennon