"Notoriety vs. Anonymity [10w] 'Tis better to live with notoriety,than die of anonymity."
PH
philosophy
2547 quotes in this category
Discover inspiring philosophy quotes from famous authors and thought leaders. Find wisdom and motivation about philosophy to inspire your life.
philosophy Quotes
"Love is my inner strength and my power."
"Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them"
"Want less, live more"
"Consider the whole world reconnoitre individuals j who is there whose life is not taken up with providing for to morrow Do you ask what harm there is in this An infinite deal for such men do not live but are about to live they defer every thing from day to day however circumspect we are life will still outrun us."
"Life—the way it really is—is a battle not between good and bad, but between bad and worse"
"where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision?"
"You are the seer, you are the scenery, and you are the poetry."
"A picture held us captive. And we could not get outside it, for it lay in our language and language seemed to repeat it to us inexorably."
"The philosophic outlook rises above all sectarian controversy. It finds its own position not only by appreciating and synthesizing what is solidly based in the rival sects but also by capping them all with the keystone of nonduality."
"Whatever their future, at the dawn of their lives, men seek a noble vision of man's nature and of life's potential."
"The egocentric is always frustrated, simply because the condition of self-perfection is self-surrender. There must be a willingness to die to the lower part of self, before there can be a birth to the nobler."
"What we cannot bear removes us from life; what remains can be borne."
"A starry night moon looks at you with admiration because in her eyes you are a star."
"Self-Contempt [10w] Self-contempt is calling yourself collect and refusing to accept the charges."
"Be a great artist especially when you draw your life’s picture."
"It is the man of science, eager to have his every opinion regenerated, his every idea rationalized, by drinking at the fountain of fact, and devoting all the energies of his life to the cult of truth, not as he understands it, but as he does not yet understand it, that ought properly to be called a philosopher."
"I decided it is better to scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity."
"Hypocrisy [10w] Religion without hypocrisy doesn't exist;that's man's imperfection, not God's."
"We are born and reborn again and again. We are changing with the waves of time."