Quotes about Philosophy, page 12

The need to be right is the sign of a vulgar mind.

Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy

There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide.

Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy

There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. I swear to you that all that will never change.

Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy

Those who lack the courage will always find a philosophy to justify it.

Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy

To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything.

Quote by Albert Camus about philosophy

There is nothing as deceptive as an obvious fact.

Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle about philosophy

Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about philosophy

My philosophy is, unless you're sick and need help, why bother?

Quote by Jackie Collins about philosophy

Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?

Quote by Paul Gauguin about philosophy

The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection.

Quote by William Godwin about philosophy

We are not abandoning our convictions, our philosophy or traditions, nor do we urge anyone to abandon theirs.

Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about philosophy

Where there is age there is evolution, where there is life there is growth.

Quote by Anjelica Huston about philosophy

There is no religion in which everyday life is not considered a prison; there is no philosophy or ideology that does not think that we live in alienation.

Quote by Eugen Ionescu about philosophy

There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.

Quote by James Joyce about philosophy

In the fight between you and the world, back the world.

Quote by Franz Kafka about philosophy

In the struggle between yourself and the world second is the world.

Quote by Franz Kafka about philosophy

May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air.

Quote by Franz Kafka about philosophy

One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.

Quote by Franz Kafka about philosophy

The thorn bush is the old obstacle in the road. It must catch fire if you want to go further.

Quote by Franz Kafka about philosophy

The crazy people are opening the ways on which wise people are stepping then.

Quote by Carlo Dossi about philosophy