Quotes About Philosophy

I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.

I give out Atlas Shrugged as Christmas presents, and I make all my interns read it.

Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.

We are indebted to Marx, Engels, Lenin and Stalin for giving us a weapon. The weapon is not a machine-gun, but Marxism-Leninism.

The Way of a Warrior is to establish harmony.

What I write is different from what I say, what I say is different from what I think, what I think is different from what I ought to think and so it goes further into the deepest darkness.

Are you living in a computer simulation?

I never use a computer.

Why am I arguing with a computer?

Thinking of the universe as a computer is controversial.

At the risk of being a fuddy-duddy I don't have a computer; I don't have e-mail; and I really don't need something in my house that I would be sitting in front of for hours.

Think of the computer as a spiritual space for thinking.

You could have all the computer chips ever in the world and you won't create a consciousness.

My computer is a very complex gadget and it was designed by many designers, so why must the universe have only a single designer and not many designers?

Sometimes I wish I could put an expiration date on my quotes.

I am not some kind of computer. Only machines have glib answers for everything.

Why I am NOT going to buy a computer

Inscribed on the temple of Apollo

My greatest treasure is my thoughts.

Lee was too cool by nature to rage at fate; his manner was to raise an eyebrow and greet it laconically.

There is nothing in the world so much admired as a man who knows how to bear unhappiness with courage.

Pathos, piety, courage, they exist, but are identical, and so is filth. Everything exists, nothing has value.

Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment. "Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals" (1785)

I learned courage from Buddha, Jesus, Lincoln, Einstein, and Mr. Cary Grant.