Philosophy Quotes - Page 5

No matter how you care to define it, I do not identify with the local group. Planet, species, race, nation, state, religion, party, union, club, association, neighborhood improvement committee; I have no interest in any of it. I love and treasure individuals as I meet them, I loathe and despise the groups they identify with and belong to.

I'm looking into my past lives. I'm convinced some of them still owe me money.

Cats don't need to be possessed; they're evil on their own.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

May you live every day of your life.

A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.

Simplicity, patience, compassion.
These three are your greatest treasures.
Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being.
Patient with both friends and enemies,
you accord with the way things are.
Compassionate toward yourself,
you reconcile all beings in the world.

Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.

He died that day because his body had served its purpose. His soul had done what it came to do, learned what it came to learn, and then was free to leave.

No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born.

We should forgive our enemies, but not before they are hanged

It does not matter how long you are spending on the earth, how much money you have gathered or how much attention you have received. It is the amount of positive vibration you have radiated in life that matters,

All knowledge is worth having.

Before I can live with other folks I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.

All paths are present, always... and we can but choose among them.

What a waste my life would be without all the beautiful mistakes I've made.

That's not a bad word...hate and war are bad words, but fuck isn't.