Maulhardt Barn Quotes & Sayings

My advice is really this: what we hear the philosophers saying and what we find in their writings should be applied in our pursuit of the happy life. We should hunt out the helpful pieces of teaching, and the spirited and noble-minded sayings which are capable of immediate practical application - not far-fetched or archaic expressions or extravagant metaphors and figures of speech - and learn them so well that words become works. No one to my mind lets humanity down quite so much as those who study philosophy as if it were a sort of commercial skill and then proceed to live in a quite different manner from the way they tell other people to live. — Seneca.

[Feminist:] One who believes in the liberation of that which has been suppressed as female in a man. — Betty Friedan

The state is made for man, not man for the state ... That is to say, the state should be our servant and not we its slaves — Albert Einstein

Simple molecules combine to make powerful chemicals. Simple cells combine to make powerful life-forms. Simple electronics combine to make powerful computers. Logically, all things are created by a combination of simpler, less capable components. Therefore, a supreme being must be in our future, not our origin. What if "God" is the consciousness that will be created when enough of us are connected by the Internet?!! — Scott Adams

Spirituality is not a disability - it is a phenomenal empowerment of life. — Jaggi Vasudev