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Philosophy Quotes

"If you interact with things in your life, everything is constantly changing. And if nothing changes, you're an idiot"
Umberto Eco
"There is more beauty in truth, even if it is dreadful beauty"
John Steinbeck
"Time is the only critic without ambition"
John Steinbeck
"Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power"
Rene Descartes
"The first precept was never to accept a thing as true until I knew it as such without a single doubt"
Rene Descartes
"It is not enough to possess a good mind; one must also apply it"
Rene Descartes
"The greatest minds are capable of the greatest vices as well as of the greatest virtues"
Rene Descartes
"If it's true that our species is alone in the universe, then I'd have to say the universe aimed rather low and settled for very little"
George Carlin
"Trying to be happy by accumulating possessions is like trying to satisfy hunger by taping sandwiches all over your body"
George Carlin
"When you're born you get a ticket to the freak show. When you're born in America, you get a front-row seat"
George Carlin
"As a matter of principle, I never attend the first annual anything"
George Carlin
"Truth springs from argument amongst friends"
David Hume
"Generally speaking the errors in religion are dangerous those in philosophy only ridiculous"
David Hume
"Our higher existential needs are what motivate us to spend our brief time on the planet in meaningful ways."
Alain de Botton
"We need very little to make us happy; we need more to keep us that way."
Alain de Botton
"Time makes more converts than reason"
Thomas Paine
"Time moves slowly, but passes quickly."
Alice Walker
"What we know matters but who we are matters more"
Brene Brown
"No man is rich enough to buy back his past."
Oscar Wilde
"Life is not complex. We are complex. Life is simple, and the simple thing is the right thing."
Oscar Wilde
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