Quotes About Philosophy

I'm not a body with a soul, I'm a soul that has a visible part called the body

Life without an ideal is spiritual death.

We cannot choose our external circumstances, but we can always choose how we respond to them.

I've always been a spiritual person who believed in a Higher Power. So, I've always had my 1-on-1 with God, even if I wasn't much of a religious person.

Everything passes, and what remains of former times, what remains of life, is the spiritual. In everything we do, the claim of the Absolute is unchanging.

The great spiritual geniuses, whether it was Moses, Buddha, Plato, Socrates, Jesus, or Emerson..... have taught man to look within himself to find God.

Your ideas need not have anything to do with reality. Making conclusions is a sure way of not enhancing our perception.

A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.

I've only paid lip service to a spiritual life.

In this culture, God is not the highest entity; mukti or liberation is the highest goal. We are willing to use God as a stepping stone, if needed.

Socrates had no system to teach. Throughout, his philosophy was a spiritual exercise, an invitation to a new way of life, active reflection, and living consciousness.

Among the great things which are found among us the existence of Nothing is the greatest.

When life does not find a singer to sing her heart she produces a philosopher to speak her mind.

The impermanent, which is the body, is given too much importance. The permanent, which is the Atman, is completely forgotten. This should change.

The brain does not create consciousness, but conciousness created the brain, the most complex physical form on earth, for its expression.

It's not just philosophy, not just words; it's knowing how the mind functions; only then can you develop loving-kindness; only then can you become a spiritual person.

The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race.

Culture requires in the first place a certain balance of material and spiritual values.

I don't believe in fate, because I'm not spiritual, but things do seem to work out.

The intricacies of spiritual philosophy and theologies are just a thought within Emptiness.

That is why I believe that art is so much more significant than either economics or philosophy. It is the direct measure of man's spiritual vision.

Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able to pursue.

I was born with a serious spiritual consciousness and for many years studied different paths.

Thus when I have to summarize naturalized spirituality in a single phrase, it is this: the thoughtful love of life.