Top Philosophy Quotes

What does it matter where my body happens to be?' he said. 'My mind goes on working all the same.

A taste for ostentation is rarely associated in the same souls with a taste for honesty

Philosophy Definition

(n.) Literally, the love of, including the search after, wisdom; in actual usage, the knowledge of phenomena as explained by, and resolved into, causes and reasons, powers and laws.

(n.) A particular philosophical system or theory; the hypothesis by which particular phenomena are explained.

(n.) Practical wisdom; calmness of temper and judgment; equanimity; fortitude; stoicism; as, to meet misfortune with philosophy.

(n.) Reasoning; argumentation.

(n.) The course of sciences read in the schools.

(n.) A treatise on philosophy.

If you want a bright future, ignite your desire filled action today.

Do not think me a maiden who needs saving from a dragon. I am the dragon, and I will set the world aflame.

Our society shuns people for being a bright light in the world. Sometimes if you are too futuristic people do not like how revolutionary you are

The optimist sees the glass as half full, the pessimist as half empty. What I see is water that can save someone's life.

Friendship is a magnificent art of life that is drawn by two hearts and two minds.

لا أحد يعرف ذلك بصورة أفضل مما يعرف السياسيون. فما أن يروا آلة تصوير على مقربة منهم حتى يهبُّوا راكضين إثر أول طفل يصادفونه فيحملونه في أذرعتهم ويقبلونه في خده. «الكيتش» هو المثال الأعلى لكل السياسيين...

Marriage is not 'I', its 'We'.

If you blend in, you don't stand out.

FRACTURED FACTIONSMany cults are created by the uncontrollable egos of religious zealots

Treat your clients with high professionalism and they will no more negotiate with you.

A certain bygone philosophy-which certainly must have quite forgotten all about the real child-used to speak of the child's nature as a tabula rasa, or 'blank page,' upon which experience and training...

I follow three rules: find the opportunity to love and love endlessly, be kind to all and rude to none, and serve others with care and know that service is joy.

Our education system often teaches us how to conform more than how to wonder and venture.

The more thou search, the more thou shall marvel.

I beseech thee, O Lord, let me have understanding: For it was not my mind to be curious of the high things, but of such as pass by us daily.

Success and failure are relative categories. Therefore, do not exult in victory and do not despair after defeat. Accept the changes in life placidly, knowing that autumn and winter come after summer.

Nietzsche, an infinitely harder and more courageous intellect, was incapable of any such confusion of ideas; he seldom allowed sentimentality to turn him from the glaring fact.

Books have immortalized great minds. Books have kept ancients secrets alive. A world which least value books, least value the real essence of wisdom and least know how to preserve what is precious!