Quotes by Philosophers

Our minds influence the key activity of the brain, which then influences everything; perception, cognition, thoughts and feelings, personal relationships; they're all a projection of you. Deepak Chopra
Thoughts You Key Projection Perception Feelings Relationships Our Everything Minds Brain Personal Influence Influences Personal Relationships Which Then Activity Cognition
To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity. Friedrich Nietzsche
Stupidity Purpose Forget Form
Character is destiny. Heraclitus
Character Destiny
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience. Immanuel Kant
Knowledge Experience Doubt Our Beyond Begins
Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people. Karl Marx
Religion Soul Heart People World Sigh Soulless Opium Oppressed Conditions Heartless Creature
Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself. Lao Tzu
Man Enemies Like Himself Demons Human Human Beings Beings
If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done. Ludwig Wittgenstein
People Nothing Would Silly Silly Things Never Intelligent Get Did Done Ever Things
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for. Socrates
Time You Yourself Men Other Others Easily Shall Writings Employ Improving Gain Your Hard
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny. Socrates
Tyranny Beauty Short-Lived
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear. Socrates
Good You Endeavor Reputation Way Good Reputation Gain Appear Desire
The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins. Soren Kierkegaard
Rule Tyrant Martyr Over His Begins Dies
It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law. Thomas Hobbes
Wisdom Legal Law Makes Authority
But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be. Alan Watts
Attitude Truth Faith Become Whatever Out Open Go Might Turn Let Go
Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth. Alan Watts
Yourself Own Teeth Define Bite Like Trying Your
The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. Aristotle
Life Best Man Dignity Grace Accidents Circumstances Bears Ideal Ideal Man Making
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. Aristotle
Work Friendship Fruit Slow Wishing Quick Friends
A wise man proportions his belief to the evidence. David Hume
Wise Man Wise Man Evidence Proportions His Belief
When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger. Epictetus
You Man Anger Yourself Fault Offended Will Own Study Failings Forget Any Turn Then Your
It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows. Epictetus
Impossible Learn Knows Begin Which Thinks
There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. Friedrich Nietzsche
Wisdom Philosophy More Than Body Your Your Body Deepest
Woman was God's second mistake. Friedrich Nietzsche
God Woman Mistake Second
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason. Immanuel Kant
Knowledge Understanding Nothing Our Higher Than Begins Ends Senses Proceeds Then Reason
To be is to do. Immanuel Kant
The Bible is one of the greatest blessings bestowed by God on the children of men. It has God for its author; salvation for its end, and truth without any mixture for its matter. It is all pure. John Locke
Truth God Bible Matter Pure Men Bestowed Blessings Without Greatest Mixture End Author Salvation Any Children
Conservatives are not necessarily stupid, but most stupid people are conservatives. John Stuart Mill
Politics People Stupid Conservatives Most Stupid People Necessarily
Religion is the opium of the masses. Karl Marx
Religion Masses Opium
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