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Quotes About Philosophy

There is no more terrifying experience for a Christian than to discover he has suddenly become a rationalist.
~ Halldór Kiljan Laxness
A free man can live on fish.Independence is better than meat
~ Halldor Laxness
I'll be dead after I die, and I was dead before I was born. Life is a break from death. You can't be dead all the time.
~ Hallgrimur Helgason
Life is very simple. It's just either dead meat or moving meat.
~ Hallgrimur Helgason
Racism consists in devaluing the humanity of certain people by dismissing it or playing it down (even when not intentional) at the same time as highlighting and playing up European philosophy, assuming it to be universal. It may be global, because it piggybacks on imperial expansion, but it certainly cannot be universal.
~ Hamid Dabashi
Nature is my God. I don't believe in the hereafter. This world is where we get all our punishment.
~ Hampton Sides
One aspect of traditional medicine related to a spiritual cosmology—whether this tradition was Greek, Chinese, or Arab—is the belief that too much food harms the spiritual heart and, in fact, could kill it. It was commonly believed that people who eat in abundance become hardhearted.
~ Hamza Yusuf
As Os Guinness explains, Christianity is not true because it works (pragmatism); it is not true because it feels right (subjectivism); it is not true because it is "my truth" (relativism). It is true because it is anchored in the person of Christ. Furthermore, truth is anything that corresponds to reality.
~ Hank Hanegraaff
Don't take life TOO serious you can't get out alive anyhow.
~ Hank Williams
I ain't gonna worry wrinkles in my brow, cuz nothin's never gonna be alright nohow. No matter how I struggle and strive, I'll never get out of this world alive.
~ Hank Williams
You think that you can judge what's good or evil from whether you enjoy doing it or not. You think that evil is what always appears in the form of a temptation, while good is what you never spontaneously want to do. I think this is all total rubbish, if you don't mind my saying so.
~ Hannah Arendt
Metaphysical fallacies contain the only clues we have to what thinking means to those who engage in it.
~ Hannah Arendt
To expect truth to come from thinking signifies that we mistake the need to think with the urge to know.
~ Hannah Arendt
If ... the ability to tell right from wrong should turn out to have anything to do with the ability to think, then we must be able to "demand" its exercise from every sane person, no matter how erudite or ignorant, intelligent or stupid, he may happen to be.
~ Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
~ Hannah Arendt
I am an atheist.
~ Hans A. Bethe
Aristotle formulated the same point in more sober terms when he said that, that which sees becomes colored itself, so to speak, :and that the reality of the perceived and the reality of the perceiving are identical.
~ Hans Blumenberg
Anlams?zl?k habis bir sözcüktür. En uç a??r?l?klara bile hak tan?yan bir serzeniÅŸi adland?r?r. Bu nedenle tehlikeli de bir sözcüktür. Sadece bir eksiklikliÄŸi ima etmez, ayn? zamanda bir k?s?tlamay?, asli bir ÅŸeyin çal?nd???n? düÅŸündürür, ki bu da bir suçlu aramay? tümüyle hakl? k?lar, eÄŸer ortada bir suç varsa tabii.
~ Hans Blumenberg
Poetska re? je jednako kao i filozofska u stanju da stoji i da se u odvojenosti "teksta" u kome se artikuliše iskaže sa sopstvenim autoritetom. "Filozofija i poezija
~ Hans Georg Gadamer
les fins de l'homme sont domiciliées dans la nature.
~ Hans Jonas
It appears that the solution of the problem of time and space is reserved to philosophers who, like Leibniz, are mathematicians, or to mathematicians who, like Einstein, are philosophers.
~ Hans Reichenbach
Analysis of error begins with analysis of language.
~ Hans Reichenbach
Todo termina y, ¿qué importa que termine un poco antes o un poco después puesto que de todos modos termina? Todo lo que termina es breve. ¿Y acaso será un mal el que la vida sea breve? No, porque la brevedad es la que la hace preciosa.
~ Hans Ruesch
Între Socrate È™i Hristos exist?, în punctul decisiv, numai contradicÈ›ie, pentru c? Socrate nu poate decât s? indice adev?rul care nu este el, în timp ce Hristos este Adev?rul È™i prin urmare poate s?-l comunice prin Sine ÎnsuÈ™i.
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar