Philosophy Quotes
If we turn away from our own pain, we may find ourselves projecting this aversion onto others, seeing them as somehow inadequate for being in a troubled situation.
Sharon SalzbergSharon Salzberg One could only damage oneself through the harm one did to others. One could never get directly at oneself.
Jean-Paul SartreJean-Paul Sartre When your life begins to harm you, know that you have taken a detour from your true path.
Caroline MyssCaroline Myss The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.
Deepak ChopraDeepak Chopra The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.
Immanuel KantImmanuel 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 KantImmanuel Kant Self-taught poverty is a help toward philosophy, for the things which philosophy attempts to teach by reasoning, poverty forces us to practice.
DiogenesDiogenes Life is a constant process of dying.
Arthur SchopenhauerArthur Schopenhauer Being is. Being is in-itself. Being is what it is.
Jean-Paul SartreJean-Paul Sartre How can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?
Mary WollstonecraftMary Wollstonecraft It’s no wonder we’ve always sought the sky. After all, my child, our souls were meant to fly.
JN FenwickJN Fenwick Peace on earth starts with peace within.
Hadley AllisonHadley Allison Her philosophy is carpe diem for herself and laissez faire for others.
F. Scott FitzgeraldF. Scott Fitzgerald I don’t feel that it is necessary to know exactly what I am.
Michel FoucaultMichel Foucault For there is nothing lost, that may be found, if sought.
Edmund SpenserEdmund Spenser How is it they live in such harmony, the billions of stars, when most men can barely go a minute without declaring war in their minds?
Thomas AquinasThomas Aquinas