Quotes About Philosophy

Socrates should have written comics.

I think that the basic philosophy was very good. It was just be nice to each other, and don't step on other people's toes and infringe on their freedom.

Where the dance of Meera and the silence of Buddha meet, blossoms the true philosophy of Rajneesh.

Three-fourths of philosophy and literature is the talk of people trying to convince themselves that they really like the cage they were tricked into entering.

God is a philosophical black hole-the point where reason breaks down.

The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.

I have a 'Play The Melody' philosophy. It means don't over arrange, don't make life difficult. Just play the melody-and do it the simplest way possible.

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.

Humanism is the philosophy that you should be a good guest at the dinner table of life.

We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.

The gems of philosophy are not less precious because they are not understood.

Philosophy is by its nature something esoteric, neither made for the mob nor capable of being prepared for the mob.

The soul exists partly in eternity and partly in time.

McCarthy generally, as an individual, was a liberal. He was, in economic philosophy and a lot of other things, extremely liberal.

For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And along the way, lessen the suffering of others. You'd be surprised how far that gets you.

The study of crippled, stunted, immature, and unhealthy specimens can yield only a cripple psychology and a cripple philosophy

If any vegans came over for dinner, I could whip them up a salad, then explain my philosophy on being a carnivore: If God had not intended for us to eat animals, how come He made them out of meat?

Absurdity is one of the most human things about us: a manifestation of our most advanced and interesting characteristics.

We have had enough, once and for all, of Hedonism--the gloomy philosophy which says that Pleasure is the only good.

Making itself intelligible is suicide for philosophy.

Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language.

Philosophy is the childhood of the intellect, and a culture that tries to skip it will never grow up.

The only serious question in life is whether to kill yourself or not.

The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was supposed that nature exists for the convenience of man.