Quotes about Philosophy
Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation.
- Will Rogers
Religion is the search for ultimate meaning.
- Viktor E. Frankl
Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.
- George Eliot
When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another — except brute, physical force.
- Ayn Rand
Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.
- Bob Marley
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
- Albert Einstein
The misfortune of the wise is better than the prosperity of the fool.
- Epicurus
Of all the pursuits open to men, the search for wisdom is most perfect, more sublime, more profitable, and more full of joy.
- St. Thomas Aquinas
The noble soul occupies itself with wisdom and friendship.
- Epicurus
It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
- Epictetus
To search for wisdom apart from Christ means not simply foolhardiness but utter insanity.
- John Calvin
He who exercises wisdom exercises the knowledge which is about God.
- Epictetus