All consciousness is consciousness of something

To begin with, we put the proposition: pure phenomenology is the science of pure consciousness.

I must achieve internal consistency.

All perception is a gamble.

I had to philosophize. Otherwise, I could not live in this world.

Natural objects, for example, must be experienced before any theorizing about them can occur.

We would be in a nasty position indeed if empirical science were the only kind of science possible.

Experience by itself is not science.

The perception of duration itself presupposes a duration of perception.

What is thematically posited is only what is given, by pure reflection, with all its immanent essential moments absolutely as it is given to pure reflection.

Merely fact-minded sciences make merely fact-minded people.

What was it about not knowing a person that allowed you to wonder whether she might be the answer to all your problems?

I am satisfied with spirituality.

Remember, ” she whispered, “it’s only when the night is darkest that you can see the light of the stars.

All my intention, is to treat everyone right.

Man never rises to great truths without enthusiasm.

The thing is you can be a great designer but you can also be lazy or not understand the other person's preferences or be more concerned about being a star than being good at what you do.

Art is about freedom of expression, and should not be molded to fit any propaganda or lofty ideal.

There isn't any virtue where there has never been any temptation.

I think one of the unique aspects of Catholic school education is the opportunity to care for the material and intellectual needs of the child in a community atmosphere.

Seek the wisdom that will untie your knot. Seek the path that demands your whole being.