Quotes About Philosophy

There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.

We are born into this world unarmed - our mind is our only weapon.

There is no philosophy which is not founded upon knowledge of the phenomena, but to get any profit from this knowledge it is absolutely necessary to be a mathematician.

Design is not for philosophy it's for life.

A new philosophy, a new way of life, is not given for nothing. It has to be paid dearly for and only acquired with much patience and great effort

If we believe something does not exist unless we measure it, then we put aside: love, feeling, intuition, art and philosophy.

Only that which is directed toward definite goals, which in turn are founded on sound educational philosophy, can be ultimately meaningful. The principles must always precede the activities.

The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war.

Philosophy is like trying to open a safe with a combination lock: each little adjustment of the dials seems to achieve nothing, only when everything is in place does the door open.

Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.

We call it drunk philosophy. You have a few beers and you become a lot smarter.

There's lots of stocks out there and all you need is a few of 'em. That's been my philosophy.

Philosophy is overwhelmingly complicated, its procedure depressingly slow.

I simply think there's life after movies. I have to adhere to this philosophy, and therefore I like other things, and I have other passions. None are as big as movie-making, but they exist.

My philosophy all my life has been the pursuit of excellence.

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.

Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.

Atheism leads a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation: all of which may be guides to an outward moral virtue.

I got an A in philosophy because I proved my professor didn't exist.

My philosophy is the same as a Samurai: To hit without getting hit.

Let us face ourselves bravely as we are. For only a philosophy that recognizes reality can lead us into true happiness, and only that kind of philosophy is sound and healthy.

Philosophy is not a body of doctrine but an activity. ...Without philosophy thoughts are, as it were, cloudy and indistinct: its task is to make them clear and to give them sharp boundaries.

When I study philosophical works I feel I am swallowing something which I don't have in my mouth.

Philosophy as practice does not mean its restriction to utility or applicability, that is, to what serves morality or produces serenity of soul.