Quotes and sayings about tag  philosophy

132 Quotes

The first duty of a man is to think for himself

José Martí

Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse

Joseph Brodsky

And this is the forbidden truth, the unspeakable taboo - that evil is not always repellent but frequently attractive; that it has the power to make of us not simply victims, as nature and accident do, but active accomplices.

Joyce Carol Oates

Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.

Judy Blume

Keep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.

Kahlil Gibran

They can't tell so much about you if you got your eyes closed.

Ken Kesey

If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?

Laurence J. Peter

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.

Leo Tolstoy

Everything is relative in this world, where change alone endures.

Leon Trotsky

All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.

Leonardo da Vinci

Our ability to adapt is amazing. Our ability to change isn't quite as spectacular.

Lisa Lutz

Don’t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.

Ludwig van Beethoven

I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.

Mahatma Gandhi

You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker

Malcolm X

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