Philosophy Quotes

Discover 2071 inspiring philosophy quotes to motivate and guide you on your journey. (Page 1 of 70)

Wisdom from Great Minds

"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."

- Archer

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"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."

- Paine

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"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."

- Eric Sevareid

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"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"

- Theodor Seuss Geisel

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"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."

- G.K. Chesterton

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"The lion is an emblem of the dream of absolute power — and, as a wild rather than a domestic animal, he belongs to a world outside the realm of society and culture."

- Charles H. Hinnat

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"The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true."

- James Branch Cabell

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"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It’s the transition that’s troublesome."

- Isaac Asimov

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"Death is nature’s way of saying, “Your table is ready.”"

- Robin Williams

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"History is entirely created by the person who tells the story."

- Lin Manuel Miranda

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"The rose is a flower without a why, it blooms because it blooms; it pays no attention to itself, does not ask whether anyone sees it."

- Angelus Silesius

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"The dragonfly exists because it exists and for no other reason."

- Marty Rubin

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"We probably in hell already, our dumb asses not knowin’, everybody kissin’ ass to go to heaven ain’t goin’."

- Tupac Shakur

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"There is no such thing as a perfect basketball player, and I don't believe there is only one greatest player either."

- Michael Jordan

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"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honourable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well."

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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"The rose is a rose, and was always a rose. But now the theory goes that the apple’s a rose, and the pear is, and so’s the plum, I suppose. The dear only knows what will next prove a rose. You, of course, are a rose but were always a rose."

- Robert Frost

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"What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet."

- William Shakespeare

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"Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona."

- George F. Will

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"Baseball is a game of inches, and so is life."

- Robert Redford (as Roy Hobbs in "The Natural")

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""Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona.""

- George Will

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"The whole conviction of my life now rests upon the belief that loneliness, far from being a rare and curious phenomenon, peculiar to myself and to a few other solitary men, is the central and inevitable fact of human existence."

- Tom Wolfe

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"In solitude, we are least alone."

- Lord Byron

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"Loneliness is not lack of company, loneliness is lack of purpose."

- Guillermo Maldonado

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More Inspiring Quotes

"We choose what MEANING we give to every event in our lives and that MEANING ultimately decides our life experience."

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"If life is a tapestry, then the dragonfly is a thread reflecting the intricate patterns of our existence"

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"The dragonfly paints the canvas of our minds with philosophical strokes"

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"The dragonfly symbolizes the deep layers of our life’s philosophy"

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"The flight of a dragonfly maps out the geography of thought"

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"A dragonfly flutters not just wings but stirs philosophical musings"

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"Life, much like the flight of a dragonfly, is full of ebb and flow. Reflect on these quotes and let them guide you through life's philosophical journey."

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