Philosophy Quotes

We can either chase love, or we become what we love.

Never wait for tomorrow, what if tomorrow never comes?

You are — your life, and nothing else.

Is it astonishing that, like children trying to catch smoke by closing their hands, philosophers so often see the object they would grasp fly before them?

Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody – no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside.

What is important is not what happens to us, but how we respond to what happens to us.

Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day.

Most men seem to live according to sense rather than reason.

And did I pass?” The face of the old woman on my right was unreadable in the gathering dusk. On my left, the younger woman said, “You don’t pass or fail at being a person, dear.

Don’t worry about people around you, worry about how you are turning out by keeping them around.