3995 quotes by philosophers for you to enjoy

People need to know that they have all the tools within themselves. Self-awareness, which means awareness of their body, awareness of their mental space, awareness of their relationships - not only with each other, but with life and the ecosystem. Deepak Chopra

Life People Space Awareness Other Tools Relationships Mental Only Self-Awareness Ecosystem Know Within Which Themselves Body Means Each Need

Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based. Deepak Chopra

Thinking Our Response Always Anticipation Behaviour Therefore

We can actually accelerate the process through meditation, through the ability to find stillness through loving actions, through compassion and sharing, through understanding the nature of the creative process in the universe and having a sense of connection to it. So, that's conscious evolution. Deepak Chopra

Nature Creative Stillness Creative Process Compassion Understanding Sense Universe Meditation Evolution Find Ability Having Through Sharing Accelerate Process Loving Connection Actions Actually Conscious

Karma, memory, and desire are just the software of the soul. It's conditioning that the soul undergoes in order to create experience. And it's a cycle. In most people, the cycle is a conditioned response. They do the same things over and over again. Deepak Chopra

In the country of the blind the one eyed man is king. Desiderius Erasmus

Man King Country Blind

A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit. Desiderius Erasmus

Overcome Out Habit Driven Nail Another

There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool. Diogenes

Wise Man Wise Man Fool Finger Only Between Difference

Man is the most intelligent of the animals - and the most silly. Diogenes

Man Intelligence Animals Silly Most Intelligent

Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves? Diogenes

Teacher Pupil Whip Why Why Not

I threw my cup away when I saw a child drinking from his hands at the trough. Diogenes

Drinking Saw Threw His Cup Child Hands Away

A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies. Diogenes

Soul Abide Friend Bodies Two

If you seek truth you will not seek victory by dishonorable means, and if you find truth you will become invincible. Epictetus

Truth You Victory Will Become Find Seek Invincible Dishonorable Means

Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else. Epictetus

Freedom Wish Nothing Live Else Than Anything Anything Else Right

Justice... is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed. Epicurus

Justice Kind Compact Harm Harmed

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider. Francis Bacon

Take For Granted Believe Consider Take Weigh Read Nor Contradict Granted

Silence is the virtue of fools. Francis Bacon

Silence Fools Virtue

Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason. Francis Bacon

Strength Will Thought Marshal Armor Fort Fortitude Reason

Opportunity makes a thief. Francis Bacon

Opportunity Thief Makes

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