“Philosophy would do well to desist from issuing any further injunctions about the need to re-establish the meaningfulness of existence, the purposefulness of life, or mend the shattered concord between man and nature. It should strive to be more than a sop to the pathetic twinge of human self-esteem. Nihilism is not an existential quandary but a speculative opportunity.” MenNeedsShouldHumansWellsSelfPhilosophyOpportunityExistenceSelf EsteemStriveEsteemExistentialPatheticNihilismShatteredMan And NatureMeaningfulnessPurposefulness Author:Ray Brassier
“Besides numerous science courses, I had the opportunity to study philosophy, the history of architecture, economics, and Russian history in courses taught by extraordinarily knowledgeable professors.” PhilosophyCoursesOpportunityStudyTaughtEconomicsArchitectureProfessorsKnowledgeableRussian History Author:Stanley B. Prusiner
“My chief 'success philosophy' is, 'Give people every opportunity to say "Yes" to you'.” PeopleGivingPhilosophySuccessOpportunityChiefs Author:Robert Holden
“A philosopher being asked what was the first thing necessary to win the love of a woman, answered, Opportunity!” LoveFirstsPhilosophyOpportunityWinningPhilosopher Author:Thomas Moore
“There is an ocean of endless opportunities, and there are so many things that one can do. I'm so fortunate that I've grown up with this sort of a philosophy and mentality.” PhilosophyOpportunityCan DoOceanEndlessFortunateMentalityEndless Opportunities Author:Hafez Nazeri
“Microsoft's philosophy is to 'do things better.' And Vista has given us lots of opportunity to do that.” PhilosophyOpportunityGivenMicrosoftVistas Author:Bill Gates
“We believe that when the right talent meets the right opportunity in a company with the right philosophy, amazing transformation can happen.” BelievePhilosophyHappensOpportunityCompanyTalentTransformation Author:Reid Hoffman
“True philanthropy requires a disruptive mindset, innovative thinking and a philosophy driven by entrepreneurial insights and creative opportunities.” ThinkingPhilosophyOpportunityCreativeInsightMindsetDrivenPhilanthropyInnovativeEntrepreneurialDisruptive Author:Naveen Jain
“I try to build on our management philosophy. I try to understand what the threats and opportunities are for us. Uh, I try to make sure that we're driving innovation and creative destruction hard enough so we're not blindsided, and that our attitude is to, in starting any initiative, any business, is to focus on how we can create value for others, rather than how we maximize profit, because you can make money focusing on, "How do I maximize profit?"” TryingHardEnoughPhilosophyValuesOpportunityAttitudeCreativeFocusDestructionInnovationManagementThreatStartingProfitDrivingMaking MoneyInitiativeCreative Destruction Author:Charles Koch
“I don't know whether I can say that having a career in philosophy has turned out as I imagined, since in many ways I had little idea of what such a life would be like. But philosophy is still tremendously exciting to me, and the opportunity to think, and talk, and write about these issues has been wonderful.” ThinkingKnowsWayWritingLittlesHas BeensStillsI CanIdeasPhilosophyWould BeOpportunityCareersIssuesWonderfulExciting Author:Hilary Kornblith
“There was some expiration point to my life, and it became very important to maximize the time that I did have on Earth. That's what led me to my personal philosophy: "No Opportunity Wasted" - NOW for short, which is about living life to the fullest.” ImportantPhilosophyEarthOpportunityLive LifeLive Life To The FullestPersonal Philosophy Author:Phil Keoghan