Quotes About Philosophy

You may think of God as the timeless, eternal universe of mathematics.

The French philosopher Henri Bergson answered this succinctly when he wrote: "The universe is a machine for the production of gods.

But if you come to define success, in both business and in life, as philosophers and religions have for millennia, by the satisfaction derived from work itself and not the degree of attention you receive for it, people like Johns and Canby—the Invisibles—offer a model you would do well to follow. Ask yourself: Do I want to be on a treadmill of competition with others, or do I want to find lasting reward by challenging myself?

In one instance a woman was lying in my arms after hours of sex, and we were watching the sun come up, and I said, "Do you know what Plato says about forms?" She answered, "No. But I know what to say about your form." Pushing her away to block a kiss, I said, "No, really. What do you think about the idea that there are timeless blueprints for things?" She twisted her mouth in disgust. "You're weird," she said.

Indian Vedic philosophy holds that the great nonlocal universal consciousness is reflected in each of us. The analogy is that of buckets of water in which the sun is reflected. Though there are many different buckets, it is the same sun reflecting in all of them.

Am I a Christian, a Hindu, a Muslim, a Buddhist, or a Jew? I do not know . . . for Truth has set fire to these words.

Tutto passa. Questa è la sola e unica cosa che a parer mio s'avvicini alla verità, nella società degli esseri umani, dove ho dimorato sin oggi come in un inferno rovente. Tutto passa.

Entwined with the strand of conservatism in the Democratic party is the strand of empiricism.

I don't really go down one path. I wouldn't call myself a Buddhist, or a Catholic or a Christian or a Muslim, or Jewish. I couldn't put myself into any organized faith.

The born again nihilist has nothing to blame for their fall

The Establishment Won't Be Satisfied Until They Have Turned Us All Into Plato's Cavemen

I obviously invented Solipsism

To be and not to be, that is the quantum question

Time to silence the Hegelian Dialect

Do clocks tell time or does time tell clocks

Atheists are a great example of the Free Will they choose to deny the existence of

Those who deny the reality of evil do so because it proves the reality of good and the reality of good proves an objective morality

Primarily all the answers can be found in the question of mortality

Sartre said Hell is other people. I'd say Hell is other people's utopia.

Do clocks tell the time or does time tell the clocks?

Truth is quantum. It is beyond space and time. Relativity only proves this.

Nowhilism: a rejection of the progress made in the past and ignorance of reality in the present

The answer to the question 'what is consciousness' is answered by the fact that there is a question

In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have much more to learn than to teach.