Quotes about Philosophy, page 13

Art and poetry, philosophy and the religious life, and that other life of refined pleasure and action in the conspicuous places of the world, are each of them confined to its own circle of ideas, and those who prosecute either of them are...

Quote by Walter Pater about philosophy

The service of philosophy, of speculative culture, towards the human spirit, is to rouse, to startle it to a life of constant and eager observation.

Quote by Walter Pater about philosophy

A great philosopher has stated that the worst evil of poverty is, that it makes folks ridiculous, by which, I hope, he only means that, as in the above case, it places them in incongruous positions.

Quote by James Payn about philosophy

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.

Quote by Sonny Perdue about philosophy

Every gift which is given, even though is be small, is in reality great, if it is given with affection.

Quote by Pindar about philosophy

Everywhere I go I find that a poet has been there before me.

Quote by Sigmund Freud about philosophy

A route of many roads leading from nowhere to nothing.

Quote by Ambrose Bierce about philosophy

If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly not have been able to give a definition that had any meaning at all.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about philosophy

Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know.

Quote by Bertrand Russell about philosophy

I was born poor and naked and now I die richer with a set of clothes.

Quote by Ionuț Caragea about philosophy

I wonder, how many heart beats do I need to fill the nothing, the silence and the entire universe?

Quote by Ionuț Caragea about philosophy

You are the music while the music lasts.

Quote by Thomas Stearns Eliot about philosophy

From the point of view of the opposabilities it is clear that the Only one and the singular in opposability appears with a minimum of two elements which is strict and unique through the fact that there can no longer be another singular...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about philosophy

Gold like the sun, which melts wax, but hardens clay, expands great souls.

Quote by Antoine de Rivarol about philosophy

Speech is external thought, and thought internal speech.

Quote by Antoine de Rivarol about philosophy

Truth in philosophy means that concept and external reality correspond.

Quote by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel about philosophy

They say eyes clear with age.

Quote by Philip Larkin about philosophy

If you wish to shine like day, burn up the night of self-existence. Dissolve in the Being who is everything.

Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about philosophy

Every object and being in the universe is a jar overflowing with wisdom and beauty, a drop of the Tigris that cannot be contained by any skin.

Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about philosophy

Good and bad are mixed. If you don't have both, you don't belong with us.

Quote by Jalal al-Din Muhammad Rumi about philosophy