Philosophy Quotes
Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.
Arthur SchopenhauerArthur Schopenhauer The difference between doing something and not doing something is doing something.
Harry StylesHarry Styles Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.
EpictetusEpictetus To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already 3 parts dead.
Bertrand RussellBertrand Russell Even a soul submerged in sleep is hard at work and helps make something of the world.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.
William Jennings BryanWilliam Jennings Bryan But what a weak barrier is truth when it stands in the way of an hypothesis!
Mary WollstonecraftMary Wollstonecraft Untruth corrupts the soul and the state alike, and one form of corruption feeds the other.
Jordan PetersonJordan Peterson For he who loves God without faith reflects on himself, while the person who loves God in faith reflects on God.”
Soren KierkegaardSoren Kierkegaard Every part of the universe is ‘body’ and that which is not ‘body’ is no part of the universe, and because the universe is all, that which is no part of it is nothing, and consequently nowhere.
Thomas HobbesThomas Hobbes If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn’t part of ourselves doesn’t disturb us.
Hermann HesseHermann Hesse Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Winston ChurchillWinston Churchill Blessed are the cracked, for they let in the light.
Spike MilliganSpike Milligan Look at the Paris Commune. That was the Dictatorship of the Proletariat.
Friedrich EngelsFriedrich Engels Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin The only alternative to coexistence is codestruction.
Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru