(1223 quotes found)
“When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what he himself means, that is philosophy”
Voltaire
“The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.”
Mark Twain
“Philosophy begins with wonder”
Socrates
“My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.”
Sonny Perdue
“I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.”
Thomas Jefferson
“The value given to the testimony of any feeling must depend on our whole philosophy, not our whole philosophy on a feeling.”
C.S. Lewis
“Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and understanding among peoples.”
Juan Antonio Samaranch
“There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers.”
William James
“There are now-a-days professors of philosophy but not philosophers”
Henry David Thoreau
“Philosophy is common sense with big words.”
James Madison
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