Quotes About Reflection

Philosophy means the complete liberty of the mind.

Philosophy which asserts that human experience repeats itself is ineffectual.

It was a great thing to be a human being. It was something tremendous. Suddenly I'm conscious of a million sensations buzzing in me like bees in a hive. Gentlemen, it was a great thing.

It is precisely in knowing its limits that philosophy consists.

Life is just a bag of pot.

I've had two children. I've had three boyfriends. I've had a lot of things happen that can change your opinions and values and philosophies.

Philosophy is everybody's business.

There is no philosophy without the art of ignoring objections.

Only the most perfect human being can design the most perfect philosophy.

Think small.... If you can't think small, try philosophy or social criticism.

Wonder [said Socrates] is very much the affection of a philosopher; for there is no other beginning of philosophy than this.

A man becomes a philosopher by reason of a certain perplexity, from which he seeks to free himself.

Such a man, truly wise, creams off Nature leaving the sour and the dregs for philosophy and reason to lap up.

One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.

It seems essential to try to find some meaning to life and I guess Jungian philosophy is the one that's helped me understand myself and the world more than anything else.

I am inspired by many mediums and use them to express varied aspects of my philosophies and life observations.

And if no Lethe flows beneath your casement, And when ten years have not brought full effacement, Philosophy was wrong, and you may meet.

Before philosophy can teach by Experience, the Philosophy has to be in readiness, the Experience must be gathered and intelligibly recorded.

I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art.

The God to whom depth in philosophy bring back men's minds is far from being the same from whom a little philosophy estranges them

Since philosophy is the art which teaches us how to live, and since children need to learn it as much as we do at other ages, why do we not instruct them in it?

If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind.

Philosophy is nothing but discretion.

Poetry is to philosophy what the Sabbath is to the rest of the week.