Philosophy Quotes - Page 224

Train your eyes to see the beauty in every little thing.

Life is a surprise waiting, every moment we are discovering that surprise.

Poor feeling hijacks thinking for self-deception: to hide harsh truths, avoid action, evade responsibility, and, as the existentialists might put it, flee from freedom. Thus, poor feeling is a kind of moral failing, indeed, the deepest kind, and virtue principally consists in correcting and refining our emotions and the values that they reflect. To feel the right thing is to do the right thing, without any particular need for conscious thought or effort.

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None of us have true freedom because every one of us has to conform.

Sadness comes from expectations. To be happy, adapt to everything and expect nothing.

It's harder to make the glass than break the glass.

If you give in to temptation, you may have a moment of enjoyment, but then you'll have a lifetime of regrets.

You are not blamed for your unwilling ignorance, but because you fail to ask about what you do not know.... For no one is prevented from leaving behind the disadvantage of ignorance and seeking the advantage of knowledge.

It is not important what you see, but it is important the way you see it.

Every country has the government it deserves.

Now I have to say I'm a complete atheist, I have no religious views myself and no spiritual views, except very watered down humanistic spiritual views, and consciousness is just a fact of life, it's a natural fact of life.

The source of man's rights is not divine law or a congressional law, but the law of identity. A is A ___ and man is man. Rights are conditions of existence required by man's nature for his proper survival. If man is to live on earth, it is right for him to use his mind, it is right to act on his own free judgment, it is right to work for his values and to keep the product for his work. If life on earth is his purpose, he has a right to live as a rational being: nature forbids him the irrational

Oh beloved, I want to live in your love,to feel the joy of life, to see the beauty of desires,to enjoy the song of heart,to dance with you, my love.

We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

I have enjoyed my company so fondly, I may not feel alone when I am lonely.

Longing for love makes a woman beautiful and beloved.

He gave up. No hint of ember behind his eyes nor life in his breath. He snipped the last, overstretched strand of hope, and nicked the strand of life by mistake. He did it with his hands.

Vivo sin vivir en mí... muero porque no muero. (I live without really being alive... I die because I am not dying.)

Improving the world can be a nasty and ugly and difficult and dangerous business...because when you improve the world, you threaten the entrenched interests of evil people.

COMPASSIONThe religion of atheists

Your fear of becoming a cliche is what turns you into one. If you remove the fear, we are all really walking contradictions, hypocrites and paradoxical cliches

Ability and talent never loose the value, because demand for it highly exceeds the supply of it.

Do it with great love or forget it.

A baby is the symbol of the future, hope for the future, and our opinion in the future.

Dont tout «avoir» effectif doit tirer son prestige immédiat et sa fonction dernière.

A leader creates a new way to success for followers and inspires them to follow him toward the ultimate purpose.

Just the thought of you fills my heart with love.

The Sufi way is through knowledge and practice, not through intellect and talk.

She was exactly right and wrong in the perfect sort of way. This kiss would be the first of many, she was the type of girl I would desperately fight for to stay.

You only live twice:Once when you are bornAnd once when you look death in the face

To open a closed door, use kindness as your key.

WE GROW IN SPIRIT WITH EACH LESSONLEARNED THROUGHEXPERIENCE...LET US BE THANKFULNO MATTER HOW PAINFULTHE LESSON!!!

When the Illuminati thought of their name, they were hiding in a darkened room with one candle.They are still hiding in that room with the same candle.

A friend gave me a rainbow as a gift, so I put it up in the sky so everyone could share.

A philosopher is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat that isn't there. A theologian is the man who finds it.

On Epicurus; He says: "Contended poverty is an honourable estate." Indeed, if it is contented, it is not poverty at all. It is not the man who has little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.

For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert.

You can control one thing and that is your thoughts.

Not all of Derrida's writing is to everyone's taste. He had an irritating habit of overusing the rhetorical question, which lends itself easily to parody: 'What is it, to speak? How can I even speak of this? Who is this "I" who speaks of speaking?

You may be born thousands of years from today, but I really love and care about you. You are my kin and my reflection. Through my writings I want to change humanity for the better so that you can live and enjoy a better life. That is my purpose in life.

There is only one religion and that is to love unconditionally. Those who kill in the name of religion are the bigot and biggest nonbeliever.

There is no absolute truth. There is only your truth.

Failure is often our best teacher not the success.

DEATH is big business.Thank god for capitalism.

Be courageous! First win the fear of failure to win the game of life.

As if that blind rage had washed me clean, rid me of hope; for the first time, in that night alive with signs and stars, I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world. Finding it so much like myself—so like a brother, really—I felt that I had been happy and that I was happy again. For everything to be consummated, for me to feel less alone, I had only to wish that there be a large crowd of spectators the day of my execution and that they greet me with cries of hate.

God has permitted the great lie for a short time only. That time is now coming to an end. Believers in the lie! You have been raised on the milk of your concrete beliefs. Now it is time for you to be weaned to partake of the solid food of the new age, the "New World Order.

...The human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.

Be peaceful like a mountain. Be loving like a flower. Be wonderous like thunder.

You are a true success if you can trust yourself, love yourself, and be yourself.

Life is about giving yourself away in the service of others. Life is not about living just to live.

Life is a journey of time within the mind.

The real virtue is not to be free from desires but to be content with what you have.

The journey to success is easy if you know the road map and have persistence and perseverance.

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou know not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

A peaceful mind creates joyful thoughts and fills the world with infinite joy.

Those who devote themselves to the study of Sacred Scripture should always remember that the various hermeneutical approaches have their own philosophical underpinnings, which need to be carefully evaluated before they are applied to the sacred texts.

You achieve greatness, not by accumulating wealth, but by becoming king, loving, forgiving, and simple.

Life is a fairy tale that was written by hopes, dreams, and desires.