Philosophy Quotes - Page 55

My artificial creations will be better than nature's natural creations.

A man's concern, even his despair, over the worthwhileness of life is an existential distress but by no means a mental disease. It may well be that interpreting the first in terms of the latter motivates a doctor to bury his patient's existential despair under a heap of tranquilizing drugs. It is his task, rather , to pilot the patient through his existential crises of growth and development.

Thoughts are the product of a machine we call the human mind. So manufacture some excellent thoughts.

where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision?

As a writer of philosophy, it's good to ask oneself, 'Will I still believe this a week from now, or months, or even years?

If it turns out that there is a God...the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever.

A truly happy person is he who is happy without any reason.

Improve your relationship with you.

You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker

Respect is reverence out of love, Fear is reverence out of hate.Choose Wisely

The debate was wearing me out. Once you've posed that question, it won't go away. I think many people kill themselves simply to stop the debate about whether they will or they won't. Anything I thought or did was immediately drawn into the debate. Made a stupid remark—why not kill myself? Missed the bus—better put an end to it all. Even the good got in there. I liked that movie—maybe I shouldn’t kill myself.

The brittle seeds remained inside my soul, my tears the water that begged them to grow. And though I hate to admit it, you are my sun. Your light and warmth the last variables needed to see the seedlings burst and anchor. The roots in my soul, the flower and fruit in yours.

The problem with a man is, he is no more a child.

When people encounter the free market and they recoil or react negatively to it, they're merely confessing that voluntaryism, trade and negotiation are foreign and threatening to them, which tells you everything about how tragically they were raised.

I believe that just because something didn’t go the way you planned it once, it’s no reason not to try again.

The source of infinite wisdom in this infinite universe is that you are blessed with infinite love.

Be yourself to understand others.

He walked on in silence, the solitary sound of his footsteps echoing in his head, as in a deserted street, at dawn. His solitude was so complete, beneath a lovely sky as mellow and serene as a good conscience, amid that busy throng, that he was amazed at his own existence; he must be somebody else's nightmare, and whoever it was would certainly awaken soon.

Today I have nothing to do except sing the songs of peace.

Happiness only comes when you make yourself worthy of happiness by loving others.

Love those thoughts,those thoughts of love,those delights for heart,tickler of life, twinkles in eyes.

There are only two things one can become: Conscious and Unconscious.

When you are in love, an ocean of joy dances like the waves in an ocean. You are that ocean.

Celebrate every moment, every day. Celebrate every beauty, all the way.

Everyone thinks his family is strange," Del said, scratching Scootie behind the ears, "but it's just that... because we're closer to the people we love, we tend to see them through a magnifying glass, through a thicker lens of emotion, and we exaggerate their eccentricities.

Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.

This experience of being loved by mother is a passive one. There is nothing I have to do in order to be loved—mother's love is unconditional. All I have to do is to be—to be her child. Mother's love is bliss, is peace, it need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.

Defined purpose oriented actions, not actions, are the attributes of success.

Truth is not as pompous and romantic as myth ... but it has the immeasurable value of being the Truth.

I understand your actions more than your conversations.

Hope is the thread between life and death,As long as hope is alive we take breath.

The most comfortable place on earth is the arms of a mother.

It is even so in a commonwealth and in the councils of princes; if ill opinions cannot be quite rooted out, and you cannot cure some received vice according to your wishes, you must not, therefore, abandon the commonwealth, for the same reasons as you should not forsake the ship in a storm because you cannot command the winds. You are not obliged to assault people with discourses that are out of their road, when you see that their received notions must prevent your making an impression upon them: you ought rather to cast about and to manage things with all the dexterity in your power, so that, if you are not able to make them go well, they may be as little ill as possible; for, except all men were good, everything cannot be right, and that is a blessing that I do not at present hope to see.

Ego seeks the domination by war, but spirit seeks the peace through love.

Your comfort zone is a place where you keep yourself in a self-illusion and nothing can grow there but your potentiality can grow only when you can think and grow out of that zone.

Persistence is what keeps you hanging on when hanging on gets tough.

The quest of the alchemists to turn lead into gold is a metaphor for our attempts to turn the base metal of ourselves, that person hooked on consumerism, filled with angst and ambition, into the gold of what we can be and really are.

Nothing can cure the mind but the love, nothing can possess the love but the mind.

Your purpose of life is not to find a job, but to find what you love and do it with all your heart.

Why do you want to fight and win when you were born to understand and forgive? When you forgive, you always win.

A new baby is a bundle of hope, a smiling imagination, and a dancing dreams.

Life is an adventure, you only win if you are bold and courageous.

Love words, agonize over sentences. And pay attention to the world.

Oh, don't pull your hand away from me, I've promised myself that maybe by the end of this impossible narrative I shall understand, oh maybe it will be on Hell's road that I shall be able to find what we need—but don't pull your hand away, even though I now know that the finding has to come on the road of what we are, if I can succeed in not sinking completely into what we are.

Love is the giving from the heartWithout expecting any return.Love is the sharing the beauty of lifeWithout expecting any charm or joyLove is the caring with kindnessWithout knowing caring is the joy.

You mark and celebrate errors, transforming failures into successes.

I'm more than ever of the opinion that a decent human existence is possible today only on the fringes of society, where one then runs the risk of starving or being stoned to death. In these circumstances, a sense of humor is a great help.

When you are stressed and challenged by hardships just smile through it as frowning won’t help in changing the situation

If life is a magnificent journey, then peace is the way and happiness is the destination.

Whatever you love unconditionally will become yours.

I have gone around observing your activities from the outside. Because of this I have also been able to see things to which you have been blind... Every morning you have gone to work, but you have never been fully awake. Of course, you have seen the sun and the moon, the stars in the sky, and everything that moves, but you haven't really seen it at all. It is different for the Joker, because he was put into this world with a flaw: He sees too clearly and too much.

Never underestimate the importance of tragedy in life. Don't fear it, make it the mirror of your life.

Two wrongs' create an additional problem.'A wrong' plus 'A right' creates a remorse.'Two rights' create a solution.

Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire, I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth.

How could we have found, who we really are, without education?

She sent me a sunny smile, and what a smile, George; it was a smile that could have melted the whole world, because if the whole world had seen it, it would have had the power to stop all wars and hatred on the face of the planet, or at lease there would have been some long ceasefires.

​More than GM Foods I am afraid of GMM People. Genetically and Mentally Mutated People. The Entire Ecosystem Mutates.

With my love I will touch you.With my love I will heal you.With my love I will surround you.With my love I will melt you.

Always remember that most truths are comparative and not absolute.

Very little effort is needed to create a prosperous life. Focus on positivity, prosperity, and love.