Quotes About Philosophy

Where logic reaches, religion leaves.

Though man needs to live to believe, he does not need to believe to live.

We've spent centuries moving them away from that word virtue and especially The Virtues and that's precisely how we did it —by making it lower case.

All atheists must examine the Non Aggression Principle.

Monkeying around with other apes, a monkey was made - called, HUMAN. God is great!

To create happiness for oneself and others is the whole philosophy of religion.

Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.

Religion is poison because it asks us to give up our most precious faculty, which is that of reason, and to believe things without evidence. It then asks us to respect this, which it calls faith.

I don't believe in anything, only in myself, but I respect all people who believe in something.

If one doesn't respect oneself one can have neither love nor respect for others.

letting be is as important as mastering. Our tradition has encouraged us to be effective, to make or fabricate but not to let be born or let be.

Fate, I respect a lot. I never regret anything.

With respect to those meanings of 'human' that are relevant to the morality of abortion, any fetus is less human than an adult pig.

Respect the gods and buddhas, but never rely on them.

Transient bodies are only subject to destruction through their substance and not through their form, nor can the essence of their form be destroyed; in this respect they are permanent.

We do want our fellow citizens to respect our deeply held conviction that the absence of an afterlife lends a greater, not a lesser, moral importance to our actions on earth.

The main thing Karate offers to me is a philosophy of life. The philosophy of Karate is respect and discipline. You give 100% of whatever you do, in every activity.

Be brutal with the past, especially your own, and have no respect for the philosophies that are foisted on you from outside.

I want to build up my philosophy... my philosophy with kung fu is to respect people.

I certainly respect privacy and privacy rights. But on the other hand, the first function of government is to guarantee the security of all the people.

No, I don't believe in God, but I respect the fact that you do. Everyone has to have something to believe in.

Martial arts has been a way of life for me since I was a young kid. It created a discipline and respect for everything. Martial arts has just made me a better person. It's a way of life.

No doubt, intuitions deserve respect. ...[but] I think that it is always up for grabs what an intuition is an intuition of. At a minimum, it is surely sometimes up for grabs.

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect they are equal absolutely.