(198 quotes found)
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving”
Albert Einstein
“He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher...or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.”
Douglas Adams
“Be a philosopher but, amid all your philosophy be still a man”
David Hume
“For there was never yet philosopher That could endure the toothache patiently”
William Shakespeare
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.”
“I believe that there never was a creator of a philosophical system who did not confess at the end of his life that he had wasted his time. It must be admitted that the inventors of the mechanical arts have been much more useful to men that the inventors of syllogisms. He who imagined a ship towers considerably above him who imagined innate ideas.”
Voltaire
“You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I am, I write on the susceptible skins of living beings.”
Catherine the Great
“Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.”
Felix Adler
“All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.”
Buddha
“Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.”