Quotes by Philosophers

Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. Friedrich Nietzsche
Love Friendship Eyes Love Is Blind Closes
At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. Aristotle
Best Man Justice Law Animals Worst Best Man He Noblest His Separated
I would rather live my life as if there is a God and die to find out there isn't, than live as if there isn't and to die to find out that there is. Albert Camus
Life God Religion My Life Live Out Would Find Rather Than Die
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts. Bertrand Russell
People Problem World Fools Wiser Always Fanatics Themselves Certain Doubts Full Whole
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. Confucius
Wisdom Experience Reflection Three First Imitation Easiest Bitterest Noblest Learn Methods May Which Second Third
Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge. Plato
Knowledge Behavior Three Emotion Main Sources Human Human Behavior Desire Flows
Our life always expresses the result of our dominant thoughts. Soren Kierkegaard
Life Thoughts Result Our Always Dominant Expresses
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men. Confucius
Wisdom Courage Compassion Men Three Recognized Moral Qualities Universally
Silence is a source of great strength. Lao Tzu
Strength Great Silence Source
Neither blame or praise yourself. Plutarch
Blame Yourself Neither Praise
The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Reality World Imagination Boundless Limits
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. Arthur Schopenhauer
Truth Three First Through Self-Evident Accepted Passes Opposed Being Stages Ridiculed Second Violently Third
Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Love God Time History Man World Will Fire Harness Waves Someday Winds Shall Tides Mastering Discovered The History Of After Energies Then Gravity Second
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness. John Dewey
Happiness Key Opportunity Secure Out Find Fitted
Wherever you go, go with all your heart. Confucius
You Heart Go Wherever Your
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. Aristotle
Work Job Pleasure Perfection Puts
In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. Albert Camus
Me Winter Summer Finally Invincible Learned Depth
The end of labor is to gain leisure. Aristotle
Work End Labor Leisure Gain
By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. Socrates
Good You Happy Marriage Wife Become Philosopher Bad Marry Bad One Good Wife Get Means
Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money. Arthur Schopenhauer
Happiness Money He Abstract Longer Himself Concrete Human Capable Human Happiness Then Who Utterly Enjoying
Life must be lived as play. Plato
Life Must Lived Play
Hope is a waking dream. Aristotle
Hope Dream Waking
True friendship multiplies the good in life and divides its evils. Strive to have friends, for life without friends is like life on a desert island... to find one real friend in a lifetime is good fortune; to keep him is a blessing. Baltasar Gracian
Life Friendship Good Blessing True Friendship Evils Strive Find Divides Lifetime True Like Him Without Island Real Real Friend Friend Friends Fortune Desert Desert Island Keep Good Fortune
If you know the enemy and know yourself you need not fear the results of a hundred battles. Sun Tzu
You Yourself Enemy Fear Hundred Battles Results Know Know Yourself Need
The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge. Bertrand Russell
Life Love Good Knowledge Good Life Guided Inspired
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil. Socrates
Soul Words Evil Only False Themselves
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