Philosophy Quotes - Page 89

Take a vacation from your stressful thoughts by changing your thoughts.

The universe is God's son.

We all belong to the holiness of our eternal soul.

I've tried to solve problems to the best of my knowledge. Many times I was successful, but sometimes I also failed. And now I finally understand – that's life.

A person is the product of his learning. What he learns and how he interprets it is what he becomes.

Lovers tend to be philosophical, achievers are practical.

Often losing is better than winning. So don't fear to lose.

My men are my money.

If Bengali is my mother, then English is my father and friend.

The agenda of the Media is not to inform you, they don't care about you, they are trying to show you the truth. There are some intelligent Christians but they can't find them and put on the air ...for instance me

The evil that is in the world almost always comes from ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.

I’m not sure. But – unless I’m struggling with the darkness within – I like to sustain the illusion that death is actually much further from me than it really is.

The symbolism of meat-eating is never neutral. To himself, the meat-eater seems to be eating life. To the vegetarian, he seems to be eating death. There is a kind of gestalt-shift between the two positions which makes it hard to change, and hard to raise questions on the matter at all without becoming embattled.

Happiness comes from action, not from reaction. It is a feeling, not the success, but the perception.

Your spiritual goals can be as numerous as there are stars in the sky. And so can be your religions. But in all your vivid and diverse paths of practicing religion and spirituality, there is one very common and simple element that knows no bounds. That element is the eternal bliss that enables you to attain unimaginable feats of excellence. It is not tied to any scripture of yours, yet it is in every scripture of yours.

If you have food on your table, clothes on your back, a roof on your head, and a dream in your heart, you have everything you need in life.

Like a wildflower, poetry does not need explanation. It only needs to touch our emotions.

As for Doing-good,that is one of the professions which are full. Moreover, I have tried itfairly, and, strange as it may seem, am satisfied that it does not agreewith my constitution. Probably I should not consciously and deliberatelyforsake my particular calling to do the good which society demands ofme, to save the universe from annihilation; and I believe that a likebut infinitely greater steadfastness elsewhere is all that now preservesit.

Trees are the soul collectors come to life.

Education opens the door for an extraordinary life.

I die a little everyday, in trying to revive what I lost yesterday!

Were we incapable of empathy – of putting ourselves in the position of others and seeing that their suffering is like our own – then ethical reasoning would lead nowhere. If emotion without reason is blind, then reason without emotion is impotent.

Free your mind from routine, keep your brain somewhere else

You have strength born of years of grief and anger... The strength of a man denied revenge.

We often what to be a success but we don’t know why.

Feel, now let your heart be your light; imagination is your way and bliss is your destination.

Smile because you are amazing.

These places I traveled through, they were a lot like the people I knew. Some abodes I muddled about for a day or two, others entertained my thoughts for a year or a few. Each place and person gave me wisdom or growth, and, if I was lucky, sometimes I'd get both.

Hence a young man is not a proper hearer of lectures on political science; for he is inexperienced in the actions that occur in life, but its discussions start from these and are about these; and, further, since he tends to follow his passions, his study will be vain and unprofitable, because the end aimed at is not knowledge but action. And it makes no difference whether he is young in years or youthful in character; the defect does not depend on time, but on his living, and pursuing each successive object, as passion directs. For to such persons, as to the incontinent, knowledge brings no profit; but to those who desire and act in accordance with a rational principle knowledge about such matters will be of great benefit.

Religion, as it is generally taught all over the world, is said to be based upon faith and belief, and, in most cases, consists only of different sets of theories, and that is the reason why we find all religions quarreling with one another. These theories, again, are based upon belief. One man says there is a Supreme Being sitting above the clouds governing the whole universe, and he asks me to believe that solely on the authority of his assertion. But if you actually attempt to realize what Christ realized, the entire structure of the Church would collapse.

Never forget to be someone even when you get lost in the wildness of a crowd.

Indoctrination is dangerous.

For all those who say its a Man world. Respect Women Its their World we are just guest here

People who are two faced, usually forget which mask they are wearing at some point in their life.

For wordsmiths and masters of words, without necessarily being harsh with words, the words have a tendency to shoot straight to the hearts of people, and this either deeply touches them or deeply angers them. Like the apostles in all their loving controversies are those who are masters of words while combining this gift with truth.

Anger is a tiger that can eat you alive if you are not careful.

There isnt always an explanation for everything.

The only reason that the devil can read scripture, is that it was written with him in mind.

When you feel that you are loved, you feel the happiness.

They were villages forgotten in the depth of time, peopled by creatures chained forever to their tiny destinies.

Success is a purposeful journey with ups and downs. It is not only about an accumulation of money.

Rainbows paint the sky with different colors of love, sadness, and joy.

Every form of happiness if one, every desire is driven by the same motor--by our love for a single value, for the highest potentiality of our own existence--and every achievement is an expression of it.

...if good is defined as something else, it is then impossible either to prove that any other definition is wrong or even to deny such definition.

A lamp cannot play the role of the Sun and the Sun cannot play the role of a lamp.

Do not feel alone.You are connected to everyoneyesterday, today, and for days to come connected with a threadless garlandthat is love.

If you have no time to love everyone, then just love one, but don't forget to love.

So your theory would seem to be that lying to yourself is no lie at all because you haven’t deceived any third party. And if you then convince yourself of those lies, you’ll believe them enough to repeat them to other with the genuine conviction that they’re true.” "Something like that,” I conceded uneasily.

Failure could bring the best opportunity to start the most wonderful life.

Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trendis statism. Philosophically, the goal is theobliteration of reason;psychologically, it is theerosion of ambition.

Commitment is a curse if it interferes with righteousness.

Sure, people can make you happy, but no one can stop you from being happy.

An inventor is a man who asks 'Why?' of the universe and lets nothing stand between the answer and his mind.

The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral, begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing evil, it multiplies it. Through violence you may murder the liar, but you cannot murder the lie, nor establish the truth. Through violence you murder the hater, but you do not murder hate. In fact, violence merely increases hate...Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

down with hell and heaven and all the religious fussinfinity pleased our parents one inch looks good to us

A president should be approachable; understanding of people's problems and needs; he should be fair and equitable; he should listen with an open mind and a closed mouth; he shouldn't make a decision without all the facts and above all else, he must be honest to the people.Anything else and he shouldn't be president.

Every time you give away love without any expectations, you become richer.

When someone uses Philosophy as an indispensable tool for tackling Theology and knows no other way for approaching that scripture-related Science, then you must have already figured out by now that he is a gentile who is standing right before you.

The challenge is to resist circumstances. Any idiot can be happy in a happy place, but moral courage is required to be happy in a hellhole.

Love! In this world of sadness, you are my happiness.