Quotes about Philosophy

Applying the axioms of physical science to human life has something reprehensible to it.

World-view is a product of life-view, not vice versa.

Life is a value to be bought and thinking is the only coin noble enough to buy it.

The story does what no theorem can quite do. It may not be "like real life" in the superficial sense: but it sets before us an image of what reality may well be like at some more central region.

No concept is a carrier of life.

God — the John Doe of philosophy and religion.

Don't take life too seriously. You'll never get out of it alive.

Religions are many and diverse, but reason and goodness are one.

One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In stopping to think through the meaning of what I have learned, there is much that I believe intensely, much I am unsure of. In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And, the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.

One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In stopping to think through the meaning of what I have learned, there is much I believe intensely, much I am unsure of. But this, at least, I believe with all my heart: In the long run, we shape our lives and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.   Hyde

One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves.

Taoist philosophy, "Rest is prior to motion and stillness prior to action.