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Quotes About Philosophy

Call no man happy until he is dead.
~ Solon
Philosophy is the sum total of all that you know and what you decide is valuable.
~ Jim Rohn
Philosophy makes progress not by becoming more rigorous but by becoming more imaginative.
~ Richard Rorty
Philosophy begins when one learns to doubt -- particularly to doubt one's cherished beliefs, one's dogmas and one's axioms.
~ Will Durant
I bomb atomically, Socrates' philosophies and hypotheses Can't define how I be dropping these mockeries. Lyrically perform armed robbery, Flee with the lottery, possibly they spotted me.
~ Inspectah Deck
From the very beginning, existentialism defined itself as a philosophy of ambiguity.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
The basically simple things are best, whether it's automobiles or diets or philosophy.
~ Henry Ford
I like to think that someone will trace how the deepest thinking of India made its way to Greece and from there to the philosophy of our times
~ John Archibald Wheeler
Europe will never be like America. Europe is a product of history. America is a product of philosophy.
~ Margaret Thatcher
I'm a big believer that you can try to change the world based on philosophy, doctrine, and belief. But I think the thing that really drives the world is hedonism, the pleasure factor.
~ Daniel Meyer
This, in my judgment, is the highest philosophy: First, do not regret having lost yesterday; second, do not fear that you will lose tomorrow; third, enjoy today.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
The company ... has no rights to survive. But value systems and philosophies survive. People take them with them
~ Edgar Schein
Let that ethical philosophy therefore of free-will be far from a Christian mind.
~ John Calvin
Literature ceases to be literature when it commits itself to moral uplift; it becomes moral philosophy or some such dull thing.
~ Anthony Burgess
Freemasonry embraces the highest moral laws and will bear the test of any system of ethics or philosophy ever promulgated for the uplift of man.
~ Douglas MacArthur
In philosophy if you aren't moving at a snail's pace you aren't moving at all.
~ Iris Murdoch
Philosophy which does not help to illuminate the process of the liberation of the oppressed should be rejected.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Martial arts have two parts. One is external, other internal. The external is physical part. The internal is philosophy of how to be, what kind of person learns martial arts.
~ Jet Li
If I had followed the multitude, I should not have studied philosophy.
~ Chrysippus
If you want to amend your errors, you must begin by amending your philosophy.
~ Jim Rohn
the power of philosophy floats through my head.. light like a feather, heavy as lead.
~ Bob Marley
My mind was formed by studying philosophy, Plato and that sort of thing.
~ Werner Heisenberg
The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection.
~ William Godwin
The state of man's mind, or the elementary phase of mind which he so far possesses, conforms precisely to the state of the world as he so far views it
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel