Philosophy Quotes - Page 2

Holy moment is a sacred existence.

Inspiration comes from not only within ourselves, but also from watching life around us.

The shortest path is no always the fastest.

At home I am a man, at work I am a machine.

What we touch with our fingers is false. What we feel through our perceptions is real. What we see through our eyes is an illusion, but what we see through our heart is real.

Whoever wishes to become a philosopher must learn not to be frightened by absurdities.

The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.

I don’t regret or fear my problems and roadblocks. They have made me brave and given me the opportunity to overcome them.

When life breaks you down, you have two choices. You can either leave the pieces on the floor... or you can rebuild yourself so that you’re stronger than before.

A wise person is like a lighthouse. We are looking for their lights and follow them when we are in danger.

If you don't look. You can't see.

Create your own god in your mind whom you can love, trust, and follow.

Philosophy . . .consists chiefly in suggesting unintelligible answers to insoluble problems.

Always try to be someone of value than someone famous.

One man's fool is just another man's savior.

Love never could be overdone or go out of style.

If you conform, you can never reform.

Life is not a problem but an endless possibility.Love is not a mere sentiment but an instrument of ability.

In the darkness time, the soul evolves to give light to the spirit.

Time, as such doesn't travel! It's the paradox & uncertainty inside you that makes it travel.

You are the architect of your own future, so design your future with uncompromising sincerity.

Hence a young man is not a proper hearer of lectures on political science; for he is inexperienced in the actions that occur in life, but its discussions start from these and are about these; and, further, since he tends to follow his passions, his study will be vain and unprofitable, because the end aimed at is not knowledge but action. And it makes no difference whether he is young in years or youthful in character; the defect does not depend on time, but on his living, and pursuing each successive object, as passion directs. For to such persons, as to the incontinent, knowledge brings no profit; but to those who desire and act in accordance with a rational principle knowledge about such matters will be of great benefit.

You are the adventurer of your life so try hard to find the diamond in your heart.

Life itself is the most precious gift to me, for that I am perpetually indebted.

Time is a game played beautifully by children.

Love yourself first in order to endlessly love others.

There are many kinds of truth: societal truths, religious truths, fundamental truths, scientific truths, and universal truths. Your truth should be what you can trust with your heart.

A sheep that walks amongst wolves is called dinner - rjs

Follow your own morality but never forget to be kind. Kindness is always better than morality.

People can hate you or curse you, but if you love, then nothing can touch you.

Life finds its meaning and answers from what life does to serve others.

There is always something beautiful to hope for. Always have a goal to shoot for.

Your mind is like this water, my friend. When it is agitated, it becomes difficult to see. But if you allow it to settle, the answer becomes clear.

Women are soft, loving, and kind. Do not mistake softness and kindness as weakness. Water is soft, but stone cannot break the water. However, water can break the stone.

Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you shall find a way around or through it. If nothing within you stays rigid, outward things will disclose themselves. Empty your mind, be formless. Shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle and it becomes the bottle. You put it in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Now, water can flow or it can crash. Be water, my friend.

Can you stop smiling when you see a smiling face? Infect everyone with your smile and love.

Philosophy is about everything when I say everything I mean both something and nothing. Something is what we can perceive and nothing is beyond our senses.

You don't have to be perfect, just be loving and compassionate.

The more you give, the more you will have to give.

Burn your fear of failure with the fire of desire so that you may open the door of success.

We don’t see things. We see reflections of our feelings and perceptions.

A delirious person would think there's only one way, and that way is simple, but the truth is no way of living is simple, and there are many ways like there are many roads, but one must think above the system, and the individual must work strong to avail enough to be satisfied.

Don't love just for beauty, love to make her beautiful.

Accept losing but never give up the hope of winning

God endlessly fails to extend his blessings. That is because he no longer sits on the throne.

Holding on to grudges holds you back from achieving success.

I don't care if you love me or not, but I care that I love you without any thought.

Religions take hold and dominate a culture, not because they accurately portray reality, but because they appear to, once having been accepted – such that succeeding generations are heavily indoctrinated into the shared cultural mindset from birth.

You can't escape the existential suffering of life as long as you are living. So get used to it.

Your courage to take a risk and your ability to accept responsibility will define you.

When You Live Life Too Early, You Learn Life Too Late.

Happiness is an inner perception, not an outer realistic conception.

The people come to understand that wealth is not the fruit of labour but the result of organised, protected robbery. Rich people are no longer respectable people; they are nothing more than flesh eating animals, jackals and vultures which wallow in the people's blood.

It’s time that Islam should be redefined by the world based upon, the goodness of all the peace-loving Muslims, instead of the theoretical teachings of some books, be it Quran or the Hadith.

You may think you will never get caught for your wrongdoing, but be assured that you will be imprisoned by your wrongdoing.

Give away everything to have it forever.

Moments of love is life, a life is for moments of love.

Unlike any other empirical object in Nature, the mind's presence is immediately apparent to itself, but opaque to all external observers.

Acknowledge and accept that there will be chaotic times while being on your raft from being lost in true freedom. Engulfed by darkness at sea, we are consumed by a great loneliness that has consistently existed even when people surrounded us, and that is when we must throw all that is heavy into the water, and float independently through to the present.

Poetry is Life. We experience poetry from the time we awake each morning and inhale that fresh breath of air. You are living poetry. Poetry is not defined by the laws of man. Inspiration is the key.