Philosophical Quotes - Page 2

My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams,
it is still a beautiful world.
Be cheerful.
Strive to be happy.

Avoid loud and aggressive persons,
they are vexations to the spirit.

We all can be only who we are, no more, no less.

It is wisdom to recognize necessity when all other courses have been weighed, though as folly it may appear to those who cling to false hope.

[The decay of Logic results from an] untroubled assumption that the particular is real and the universal is not.

In every journey comes a moment... one like no other. And in that moment, you must decide between who you are... and who you want to be.

It is absurd to hold that a man should be ashamed of an inability to defend himself with his limbs, but not ashamed of an inability to defend himself with speech and reason; for the use of rational speech is more distinctive of a human being than the use of his limbs.

I don't reckon misery loves any damn thing at all.

Truths are as much a matter of questions as answers.

... true evil needs no reason to exist, it simply is and feeds upon itself.

Ο θάνατος είναι πάντα από μόνος του μια απόδειξη ειλικρίνειας.

the problem in today's society is that the truth is in short supply and people love soft lies more than hard truths

The secret is...good and evil are a myth. There is only the selfish, selfless, and those in between.

The only thing standing between you and your dreams is ... reluctance.

Nothing is as it seems, but something is everything it is made out to be.

Death twitches my ear;
'Live,' he says...
'I'm coming.

Whole life is a search for beauty. But, when the beauty is found inside, the search ends and a beautiful journey begins.

A sin is nothing more than regret. Not for doing it once, but doing it again when you know you’re going to regret it.

There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table.