Quotes About Philosophy

In a certain sense you deny the existence of this world. You explain life as a state of rest, a state of rest in motion.

The nature o' things doesn't change, though it seems as if one's own life was nothing but change.

To condemn spontaneous and delightful occupations because they are useless for self-preservation shows an uncritical prizing of life irrespective of its content.

The brute necessity of believing something so long as life lasts does not justify any belief in particular.

Don't pointless things have a place, too, in this far-from-perfect world? Remove everything pointless from an imperfect life, and it'd lose even its imperfection.

Life to most Greeks may be either tragic or comic or a mixture of both; but one thing it never is - and that is, meaningless.

I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practice resignation, unless it was quite necessary.

Music isn't about music, it's about life.

Is there any meaning in my life that the inevitable death awaiting me does not destory?

I think it is impossible for human minds to think of Death as a final, irrevocable end to life.

Life may be seen through many windows, none of them necessarily clear or opaque, less or more distorting than any of the others.

I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch time by the tail.

Life is a useless passion.

Life was a pre-death experience.

Death comes at you no matter what you do in this life, and to equate drugs with death is a facile comparison.

I wasn't going to let Jerry Sloan embarrass me, because basketball had a proper role in my life. I suspected my basketball philosophy wasn't the bottom line anyway.

To know just what has do be done, then to do it, comprises the whole philosophy of practical life.

The way you see life will largely determine what you get out of it.

The only unchangable certainty in life is that nothing is unchangable or certain.

What should I say about life? That it's long and abhors transparence.

Narrowness is the mother of unbelief. Obtain a broad outlook if you would agree with God in your philosophy and be able to transmit God's own thought into your life.

Had my life increased, or merely added to itself? There had been addition and subtraction in my life, but how much multiplication?

Life--a lifelong death sentence.

I try not to think about my life. I have no life. I need therapy.