#philosophy

"If the moment is everthing, then everything is time."

"He in whom the love of repose predominates will accept the first creed, the first philosophy, the first political party he meets — most likely his father's. He gets rest, commodity, and reputation; but he shuts the door of truth."

"I don’t want to accidentally end up looking back on my life to find that I’m ashamed of myself, I want to live a life I can be proud of."

"Don't write to sell, write to tell."

"Ain't no sense worryin' about the things you got control over, 'cause if you got control over 'em, ain't no sense worryin'. And ain't no sense worryin' about the things you don't got control over, 'cause if you don't got control over 'em, ain't no sense worryin'."

"Be a wave of peace and let it wash away all of the hatred from your heart."

"The most important and most difficult thing that you can change is your fixed false beliefs."

"One of the professors told me last week that he feels bad teaching with the way the economy is now. ‘What’s the point?’ he said. ‘Kids aren’t getting jobs.’ You never hear faculty talk that way. He did."

"The Universe Begins and Ends in Us If a telescope could see beyond the edges of the universe,we would see ourselves looking into a telescope trying to see beyond the edges of universe."

"Be an example and open a new way for life."

"Babel [10w] Building a tower to reach God doesn't require any bricks."

"I had to philosophize. Otherwise, I could not live in this world."

"Why have we built warships to bring home peace?"

"To grow the power of an imagination, travel to see the world."

"To become a true global citizen, one must abandon all notions of 'otherness' and instead embrace 'togetherness'."

"Human beings are nothing but intellectually organized closely interconnected interestingly and independently functioning trillions of atoms. We manipulate these atoms by our thoughts. At the same time, thoughts are the byproducts of complex interactions of these intelligent atoms."

"Be an ocean of peace; let everyone swim in it with joy."

"As Dead As "Nothing's changed at my place of birth.It is as dead as I remember leaving it."

"If you wish to make Pythocles rich, do not add to his store of money, but subtract from his desires."

"Snow floated down every once in a while, but it was frail snow, like a memory fading into the distance."