Quotes About Philosophy

I don't jog, if I die I want to be sick.

Of course, it's no fun getting old and getting sick and dying; we all know that's coming, and it's a bore.

'What do you really think happens after you die?' That's the question that everyone, everyone, everyone asks. And I'm so sick of it. But my true answer is, I don't know. And there's no way I'm going to find out 'til it happens.

I don't get how it's okay to keep someone alive once they're sick - but not okay to stop them getting sick. I just don't get that.

My side, I am a liberal more than a Democrat.

It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess.

Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects; for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action.

There's no way that scientists can ever rule out religion, or even have anything significant to say about the abstract idea of a divine creator.

Words are but the signs of ideas.

I don't like to believe in star signs and all of that stuff.

The first people totalitarians destroy or silence are men of ideas and free minds.

Silence moves faster when it's going backward.

'What is the purpose of the universe?' is a silly question.

What I've found I really like about sci-fi is it can look at philosophical questions about humanity but in a different context. It can really make you think. That's what 'Doctor Who' does, even if it's a bit silly some other times.

I've always been so curious about death. With my personal beliefs as a Baha'i, we believe that birth and death are very similar and that we're here on this Earth to develop all of the things we can't see.

What the people in the country need is meeting of minds between similar philosophy for betterment and well being of people.

Thinking you're immortal is weirdly similar to being immortal.

Philiosophers like Hume and Descartes and Hobbes saw things similarly. They thought that mental images and ideas were actually the same thing. There are those today that dispute that, and lots of debates about how the mind works, but for me it's simple: Mental images, for most of us, are central in inventive and creative thinking.

On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills; and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its great intellects.

Just as Darwin discovered the law of development of organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of development of human history: the simple fact, hitherto concealed by an overgrowth of ideology, that mankind must first of all eat, drink, have shelter and clothing, before it can pursue politics, science, art, religion, etc.

There's nothing simple when you're in this 'Good Place.'

Libertarian principles are very simple, but you can't violate any of them and still call yourself Libertarian.

Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.

The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity.