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Quotes About Philosophy

There is no right life in the wrong one.
~ Theodor Adorno
Peace cannot come by legislation or through affiliation with any political philosophy...Peace, joy, and happiness can come only through an acceptance of God's revealed plan of life.
~ Theodore M. Burton
With respect to the doctrine of a future life, a North American Indian knows just as much as any ancient or modern philosopher.
~ Thomas B. Macaulay
The only religious way to think of death is as part and parcel of life.
~ Thomas E. Mann
I cannot but think that he who finds a certain proportion of pain and evil inseparably woven up in the life of the very worms, will bear his own share with more courage and submission.
~ Thomas Huxley
I could never understand how someone would embark on their life without having first confronted and clarified the truly fundamental questions.
~ Thomas Metzinger
You can't live your life in a state of profundity, because you're never going to get anything done, and you're just profound.
~ Timothy Spall
As I said, I believe life starts at conception.
~ Todd Akin
There is no question in my mind: reading Gandhi's autobiography changed my life.
~ Tom Regan
I'm probably more interested in sentences than anything else in life.
~ Tom Robbins
Plato did claim that the unexamined life was not worth living. Oedipus Rex was not so sure.
~ Tom Robbins
I'm not sure I've learned anything new about life; but I've had to think harder about death and what comes after for other people.
~ Tony Judt
Life has no guarantees, though. What good is living if all you think about is dying?
~ Tracey Garvis-Graves
I've never thought about the end of my career. I've had this growing motto in my life to live day to day - and when you live day to day, it's hard to talk years.
~ Troy Polamalu
I just live one day at a time. That's my new theory in life.
~ Truman Capote
Unless you plan on making academia your life, all you need to know about postmodernism is that its premises are fundamentally wrong.
~ Tucker Max
A belief may be larger than a fact. A faith that is overdefined is the very faith most likely to prove inadequate to the great moments of life.
~ Vannevar Bush
During a wise man's whole life, his destiny holds his philosophy in a state of siege.
~ Victor Hugo
When you look at the basis for the immortality of the soul, you have these foundationless speculations and really, no intelligent reason for believing that there's life after death.
~ Vincent Bugliosi
What is there in life except one's ideas, Good air, good friend, what is there in life?
~ Wallace Stevens
After one has abandoned a belief in God, poetry is that essence which takes its place as life's redemption.
~ Wallace Stevens
There's no such thing as life; or if there is, It is faster than the weather, faster than Any character. It is more than any scene: Of the guillotine or of any glamorous hanging.
~ Wallace Stevens
I have heeded the lessons of the wise in that when life kicks me in the head, I turn to it my hind section also.
~ Wes Fesler
I don't know why I've spent over half of My life talking about dying
~ Wesley Eisold