Free philosophical sayings, quotes and quotations
The map is not the territory.
~famous philosophical by Alfred Korzybski
Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils; but present evils triumph over it.
~inspirational sayings about Philosophy quotes by La Rochefoucauld, Maxims, 1678
Sometimes it's necessary to go a long distance out of the way in order to come back a short distance correctly.
~philosophical quotes by Edward Albee
To live alone one must be a beast or a god, says Aristotle. Leaving out the third case: one must be both - a philosopher.
~famous quotes about Philosophy by Friedrich Nietzsche
To this principle of vanity, which philosophers call a mean one, and which I do not, I owe a great part of the figure which I have made in life.
~philosophical sayings by Lord Chesterfield
I also realized that the philosophers, far from ridding me of my vain doubts, only multiplied the doubts that tormented me and failed to remove any one of them. So I chose another guide and said, Let me follow the Inner Light; it will not lead me so far astray as others have done, or if it does it will be my own fault, and I shall not go so far wrong if I follow my own illusions as if I trusted to their deceits.
~famous philosophical by Jean Jacques Rousseau
Philosophy teaches a man that he can't take it with him; taxes teach him he can't leave it behind either.
~inspirational sayings about Taxes quotes by Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic's Notebook, 1966
Experience has repeatedly confirmed that well-known maxim of Bacon's that a little philosophy inclineth a man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. At the same time, when Bacon penned that sage epigram... he forgot to add that the God to whom depth in philosophy brings back men's minds is far from being the same from whom a little philosophy estranges them.
~philosophical quotes by George Santayana
You cannot step into the same river twice.
~famous quotes about Philosophical by Heraclitus, in Diogenes Laertius, Lives
Oh, Heaven, it is mysterious, it is awful to consider that we not only carry a future Ghost within us; but are, in very deed, Ghosts!
~philosophical sayings by Thomas Carlyle
[T]hings are entirely what they appear to be and behind them... there is nothing.
~famous philosophical by Jean Paul Sartre, Nausea
I've developed a new philosophy... I only dread one day at a time.
~inspirational sayings about Worry quotes by Charlie Brown (Charles Schulz)
The purpose of a liberal education is to make you philosophical enough to accept the fact that you will never make much money
~philosophical quotes by Author Unknown
One day, someone showed me a glass of water that was half full. And he said, Is it half full or half empty? So I drank the water. No more problem.
~famous quotes about Philosophical by Alexander Jodorowsky
If you've never met a student from the University of Chicago, I'll describe him to you. If you give him a glass of water, he says, This is a glass of water. But is it a glass of water? And if it is a glass of water, why is it a glass of water? And eventually he dies of thirst.
~philosophical sayings by Shelley Berman
My theory is that men are no more liberated than women.
~famous philosophical by Indira Gandhi
When we are born, we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools.
~good sayings about Curmudgeons by William Shakespeare, King Lear
It's a sort of bloom on a woman. If you have it, you don't need to have anything else; and if you don't have it, it doesn't much matter what else you have.
~philosophical quotes by James Matthew Barrie, What Every Woman Knows, about charm
Never look down on anybody unless you're helping them up.
~motivational quotes about Responsibility sayings by Jesse Jackson
I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at one another.
~philosophical sayings by Al Oerter
The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.
~famous philosophical by William Shenstone
When people are laughing, they're generally not killing each other.
~good sayings about Laughter by Alan Alda
The sun has not caught me in bed in fifty years.
~philosophical quotes by Thomas Jefferson
I cannot imagine how the clockwork of the universe can exist without a clockmaker.
~motivational quotes about God sayings by Voltaire
Our language is funny - a fat chance and slim chance are the same thing.
~philosophical sayings by J. Gustav White
It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the whole world. The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens.
~famous philosophical by Baha'u'llah
In Compassion lies the world's true strength.
~good sayings about Compassion by Buddha
I'm always fascinated by the way memory diffuses fact.
~philosophical quotes by Diane Sawyer
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
~motivational quotes about Self Confidence sayings by Mahatma Gandhi
Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.
~philosophical sayings by Gertrude Stein
We have a natural right to make use of our pens as of our tongue, at our peril, risk and hazard.
~famous philosophical by Voltaire, Dictionnaire Philosophique, 1764
Never go to bed madStay up and fight
~good sayings about Anniversaries by Phyllis Diller, Phyllis Diller's Housekeeping Hints, 1966
A conservative is a man who believes that nothing should be done for the first time.
~philosophical quotes by Alfred E. Wiggam
When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.
~motivational quotes about Changes sayings by Stanislaw Lec
Give to another human being without the expectation of a return.
~philosophical sayings by Bill Bradley
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