Memorable Famous Philosophical Quotes

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"Hell is other people."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"The greatest philosopher is he who knows that nothing is certain."
Plato
"Life must be lived as play."
Plato
"One cannot step into the same river twice."
Heraclitus
"The limits of my language mean the limits of my world."
Ludwig Wittgenstein
"I can control my passions and emotions if I can think clearly enough."
Marcus Aurelius
"The path to wisdom is to be straightforward."
Confucius
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"There is nothing permanent except change."
Heraclitus
"It is not what we have, but what we enjoy, that constitutes our abundance."
Epicurus
"You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream."
C.S. Lewis
"The truly educated never graduate."
Unknown
"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication."
Leonardo da Vinci
"Freedom is secured not by the fulfilling of one's desires, but by the removal of desire."
Epictetus
"The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence."
Christopher Hitchens
"It is not sufficient for a man to be a good thinker, he must also be able to act."
Hannah Arendt
"We live in a rainbow of chaos."
Paul Cezanne
"Doubt is the key to knowledge."
Protagoras
"Philosophy is the love of wisdom."
Socrates
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
Martin Luther King Jr.
"Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work."
Aristotle
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"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing."
Edmund Burke
"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."
Dalai Lama
"Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know."
Lao Tzu
"Happiness is not an end; it is a means to an end."
Aristotle
"The greatest wealth is to live content with little."
Plato
"God is dead."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Knowledge is power."
Francis Bacon
"Existence precedes essence."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"The mind is everything. What you think, you become."
Buddha
"Philosophy is the highest music."
Plato
"Doubt is the origin of wisdom."
René Descartes
"What can be explained is not worth explaining."
Paul Valéry
"Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated."
Confucius
"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, honorable, and to matter."
Leo Rosten
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"Your greatest asset is your mind."
Socrates
"He who has a why to live can bear almost any how."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"The greatest philosopher is the one who acknowledges his own ignorance."
Mahatma Gandhi
"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
Socrates
"I can control my passions and emotions if I can understand their nature."
Baruch Spinoza
"Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze."
Galileo Galilei
"Liberty consists in doing what one desires."
John Stuart Mill
"There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance."
Socrates
"The philosophical issue will always be the question of values."
Robert M. Pirsig
"I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious."
Albert Einstein
"A philosopher is a man who no longer believes that he's a man."
Henri Bergson
"Wonder is the beginning of wisdom."
Socrates
"The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge."
Bertrand Russell
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
Oscar Wilde
"Philosophy aims at the very heart of the things, at the essence of things."
Giorgio Agamben
"The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing."
Henry Ford
"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."
Aristotle
"The unexamined life is not worth living."
Socrates
"I think, therefore I am."
René Descartes
"To be is to be perceived."
George Berkeley
"Man is condemned to be free."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"The only thing I know is that I know nothing."
Socrates
"Happiness is the highest good."
Aristotle
"Life must be understood backward. But it must be lived forward."
Soren Kierkegaard
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."
Aristotle
"The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be right despite what others say or do."
Marcus Aurelius
"The mind is everything. What you think you become."
Buddha
"He who thinks great thoughts, often makes great errors."
Martin Heidegger
"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"That which does not kill us makes us stronger."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards."
Søren Kierkegaard
"Know thyself."
Socrates
"The first and great commandment is: Don’t let them scare you."
Elmer Davis
"One cannot step twice in the same river."
Heraclitus
"The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection."
George Orwell
"It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace."
Aristotle
"Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language."
Ludwig Wittgenstein
"All that is known is that we do not know."
Plato
"Wisdom begins in wonder."
Socrates
"Ethics is not a luxury but a necessity."
David Hume
"We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand."
Randy Pausch
"Man is the measure of all things."
Protagoras
"The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing."
Voltaire
"The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, honorable, and to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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