Quotes About Philosophy

A lot of people have found the idea of living your life over and over again absolutely terrifying; there's some people that find it very comforting. There are others that are appalled by it.

I do not want to believe that death is the gateway to another life. For me, it is a closed door. I do not say it is a step we must all take, but that it is a horrible and dirty adventure.

If you study life deeply, its profundity will seize you suddenly with dizziness.

Late on the third day, at the very moment when, at sunset, ..., there flashed upon my mind, unforeseen and unsought, the phrase "Ehrfurcht vor dem Leben" ("reverence for life").

My life carries its own meaning in itself.

The essence of life will never be captured by even the greatest of formulas.

That my philosophy of life is, as far as possible, one of enjoyment. I'm not nihilistic.

There is a quality of life which lies always beyond the mere fact of life; and when we include the quality in the fact, there is still omitted the quality of the quality.

Sometimes the best course in the search for the meaning of life is to busy yourself until you forget that you don't know the meaning of life

Life is neither to be wept over nor to be laughed at but to be understood.

Virtue is not an end in itself. Virtue is not its own reward or sacrificial fodder for the reward of evil. Life is the reward of virtue-and happiness is the goal and the reward of life.

I'm pro-life, in the sense that chaos seems like life to me and order seems like death.

I didn't understand how you could be an actor if you didn't also study philosophy and study political science, astronomy. And also just go out and live life and have experiences.

The beauty of life, is that you don't have to be modernly beautiful to live it.

The answer to human life is not to be found within the limits of human life.

Of two evils, it is perhaps less injurious to society, that good doctrine should be accompanied by a bad life, than that a good life should lend its support to a bad doctrine.

Thought is the measure of life.

To accept the inevitable; neither to struggle against it nor murmur at it-this is the great lesson of life.

The term itself--my life--is a desperate overstatement.

The great question of life is not the question of death but the question of life. Fear of death shames us all.

Life is funny and it is interesting how we make it as serious as possible.

Wherever human life is concerned, the unnatural stricture of excessive verticality cannot stand against more natural horizontality.

Life is what you do while you're waiting to die.

The Buddhists believe that everything in life is random. There are patterns that are intrinsic to life. We don't know why, we just know they're there like the DNA. We have no idea.