Philosophy Quotes

"Where can we live but days?"

- Philip Larkin

"Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it."

- Norman Maclean

"Medical ethics is a fascinating discipline, as it deals with issues replete with complex philosophical, moral, and ethical considerations that are rarely black or white."

- Gad Saad

"The purpose of life is finding the largest burden that you can bear and bearing it."

- Jordan Peterson

"I think architecture could be understood as the construction of realities, or the construction of worlds."

- Jiminez Lai

"The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists."

- Charles Dickens

"It is not the beauty of the building you should look at: it’s the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time."

- David Allan Coe

"I call architecture frozen music."

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

"Your children are not your children / They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself / They came through you but not from you / And they are with you yet they belong not to you."

- Kahlil Gibran

"Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles."

- Charlie Chaplin

"Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom."

- Søren Kierkegaard

"The only reality is ‘anxiety’ in the whole chain of beings. To the man lost in the world and its diversions this anxiety is a brief, fleeting fear. But if that fear becomes conscious of itself, it becomes anguish, the perpetual climate of the lucid man “in whom existence is concentrated.”"

- Albert Camus

"The universe doesn’t allow perfection."

- Stephen Hawking

"For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of paper unfolds world after world after world, worlds that sing to you, comfort and quiet or excite you, books help us understand who we are and how we are to behave. They show us what community and friendship mean; they show us how to live and die."

- Anne Lamott

"Buying a book is not about obtaining a possession... but about securing a portal."

- Laura Miller

"You are the music while the music lasts."

- T.S. Eliot

"Black and white photography erases time from the equation."

- Jason Peterson

"Color is descriptive. Black and white is interpretive."

- Elliott Erwitt

"The most colorful thing in the world is black and white, it contains all colors and at the same time excludes all."

- Vikrmn

"What the human eye sees is an illusion of what is real. The black and white image transforms illusions into another reality."

- Ruth Bernhard

"Color is everything, black and white is more."

- Dominic Rouse

"Running is a lot like life. Only 10 percent of it is exciting. 90 percent of it is slog and drudge."

- Dave Bedford

"If the path be beautiful, let us not ask where it leads."

- Anatole France

"Everyone lives by selling something."

- Robert Louis Stevenson

"Nothing in this world is more simple and more cheap than making cities that provide better for people."

"Beginnings are scary, ends are sad, but it's the middle that counts the most."

"It’s not only about the finish line."

"समझनी है जिंदगी तो पिछे देखो, जीनी है जिंदगी तो आगे देखो …"

"ज़िंदगी का सफ़र मानो तो मौज है वरना समस्या तो रोज है।"

"“सफलता हमारा परिचय दुनिया से करवाती है और असफलता हमें दुनिया का परिचय करवाती है..”"