Kant introduced the concept of the negative into philosophy. Would it not also be worthwhile to try to introduce the concept of the positive into philosophy?

He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

Aristotle

Life in the twentieth century is like a parachute jump: you have to get it right the first time.

Margaret Mead

We're not in Wonderland anymore Alice.

Charles Manson

I use nothing but the best ingredients. My cookies are always baked fresh. I price cookies so that you cannot make them at home for any less. And I still give cookies away.

Debbie Fields

Pain forces even the innocent to lie.

Publilius Syrus

What the New Yorker calls home would seem like a couple of closets to most Americans, yet he manages not only to live there but also to grow trees and cockroaches right on the premises.

Russell Baker

No man is responsible for his father. That was entirely his mother's affair.

Margaret Turnbull

I enjoyed studying costume, learning about the corsetry and the historical context of fashion. I never had any real intention of being a costume designer.

Georgina Chapman

I feel like I'm working on an oil rig right now. I'm away from home a lot.

Hugh Laurie

Forgiveness means letting go of the past.

Gerald Jampolsky

People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked while others have idled, have persevered while others gave up in despair, and have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial, industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life the success often erroneously attributed to good luck.

Grenville Kleiser

As for what concerns our relations with our fellow men, the anguish in our neighbor's soul must break all precept. All that we do is a means to an end, but love is an end in itself, because God is love.

Edith Stein