When you dream, your perceptual (and other) competence is affected. You are then unable to get it right competently with the beliefs in your dream.

When the risk of failure is too high, the right choice is to forbear.

It is bad to want something that not even God could attain, especially when the impossibility becomes obvious.

A successful account enables us to understand human knowledge in general.

Epistemic competence might be posterior to knowledge conceptually, however, while still prior metaphysically.

Flourishing is properly the main human end, and flourishing is activity of soul that succeeds in accord with virtue.

Descartes's epistemology is a special case of Aristotle's virtue ethics.

Philosophers need not much use the word 'intuition' or the concept of intuition, except when they happen to be working on the epistemology of the a priori.

Knowledge in my view is a form of action. It involves endeavors to get it right, and more broadly it concerns aimings, which can be functional rather than intentional.

I am mainly concerned with unqualified knowledge, by contrast with the varieties of expert knowledge: scientific knowledge of various sorts, legal knowledge, medically expert knowledge, and so on.

There isn't a formal definition of success.

A bruise is a lesson... and each lesson makes us better.

We are weak Christians simply because we have refused to be bondservants of Christ

I believed our touching to be more intense because of it's very holding back. Belief is always a choice.

To fully understand how utterly amazing we really are we must first understand all of the things about us that are not, and then we must make our habitation where they are not.

A 65 year old woman questioning herself is no different than a 15 year old girl launching herself.

I believe that women have a capacity for understanding and compassion which a man structurally does not have, does not have it because he cannot have it. He's just incapable of it.

We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings'.

I think your typical high-school straight kid nowadays is not the straight guy of yesterday. I think he's way more open and accepting.

It's an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.

I never dreamed about being a millionaire - I dreamed about being a football player.