Have the courage to use your own reason- That is the motto of enlightenment.
IMMANUEL KANTSpace and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.
More Immanuel Kant Quotes
-
-
Things which as effects presuppose others as causes cannot be reciprocally at the same time causes of these.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Settle, for sure and universally, what conduct will promote the happiness of a rational being.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a thing in vain, and have no final purpose.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
IMMANUEL KANT -
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
IMMANUEL KANT -
An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Man must be disciplined, for he is by nature raw and wild.
IMMANUEL KANT -
He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Dare to think!
IMMANUEL KANT -
Two things fill the mind with ever-increasing wonder and awe, the more often and the more intensely the mind of thought is drawn to them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.
IMMANUEL KANT -
How then is perfection to be sought? Wherein lies our hope? In education, and in nothing else.
IMMANUEL KANT -
But, though all our knowledge begins with experience, it by no means follows that all arises out of experience.
IMMANUEL KANT -
War seems to be ingrained in human nature, and even to be regarded as something noble to which man is inspired by his love of honor, without selfish motives.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Enlightenment is man’s emergence from his self-incurred immaturity.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Art is purposiveness without purpose.
IMMANUEL KANT -
We are enriched not by what we possess, but by what we can do without.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
IMMANUEL KANT -
It is not without cause that men feel the burden of their existence, though they are themselves the cause of those burdens.
IMMANUEL KANT -
The outcome of an act commonly influences our judgment about its rightness, even though the former was uncertain, while the latter is certain.
IMMANUEL KANT -
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
IMMANUEL KANT -
There is something splendid about innocence; but what is bad about it, in turn, is that it cannot protect itself very well and is easily seduced.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Never wish to see a just cause defended with unjust means.
IMMANUEL KANT -
The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.
IMMANUEL KANT -
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
IMMANUEL KANT -
But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.
IMMANUEL KANT