It Philosophy Quotes

Philosophy has a fine saying for everything.-For Death it has an entire set.

I studied philosophy and ended on sociology. For some reason, all the advanced courses in philosophy were offered 4:30 to 6:30, so I could never go because of football, so I had to switch.

My philosophy has always been to stand with all countries and all humanity.

My philosophy has always been, you don't put your name in front of a movie.

I don't have a philosophy. I have an instinct. I accept stuff that I like.

It is the sternest philosophy, but on the whole the truest, that, in the wide arena of the world, failure and success are not accidents, as we so frequently suppose, but the strictest justice.

School gives you the freedom to explore different philosophies, religions, aspects of yourself, and subjects.

Man's mind cannot grasp the causes of events in their completeness, but the desire to find the causes is implanted in man's soul.

The British philosopher Bertrand Russell said that philosophy went downhill after Democritus and did not recover until the Renaissance.

A man of business may talk of philosophy; a man who has none may practice it.

He who despises painting has no love for the philosophy in nature.

the blessings of matrimony, like those of poverty, belong rather to philosophy than reality.

When an artist deserts to the side of the angels, it is the most odious of treasons.

Any good practical philosophy must start out with the recognition of our having a body.

The ductless glands secrete among other things our moods, our aspirations, our philosophy of life.

There is more hope in a heather rose than in all the tons of Teutonic philosophy.

I hope to bring ancient philosophy and new scientific thinking together, to provide a new perspective of nature, especially the relationship between nature and man.

'Twas strange that one so young should thus concern His brain about the action of the sky; If you think 'twas philosophy that this did, I can't help thinking puberty assisted.

Modern man lives increasingly in the future and neglects the present.

You think that way as you begin to get grayer and you see pretty plainly that the game is not going to end as you planned.

I want to be happy and free, living and loving for me.

Only in mathematics and physics was I, through self-study, far beyond the school curriculum, and also with regard to philosophy as it was taught in the school curriculum.

I want the principles of a timeless muse, I want to eradicate my negative views.

The only thing constantly changing is change, and change is always changing for the worse.

The injuries we do in kind are visited upon us often. In the science of the mind, trying hard to move a shadow.

In good philosophy, the word cause ought to be reserved to the single Divine impulse that has formed the universe.

The falsest of all philosophies is that which, under the pretext of delivering men from the embarrassment of their passions, counsels idleness and the abandonment and neglect of themselves.

There are philosophies which are unendurable not because men are cowards, but because they are men.

I'm doing philosophy like an old woman, first I'm looking for my pencil, then I'm looking for my glasses, then I'm looking for my pencil again.

Sometimes, in doing philosophy, one just wants to utter an inarticulate sound.

Philosophy and the arts are but a manifestation of the intelligible ideas that move the public mind; and thus they become visible images of the nations whence they emanate.

To think is first of all to create a world (or to limit one's own world, which comes to the same thing).

My philosophy is to make movies with the biggest possible budget that will allow it to be made in an independent fashion.

You only see what your eyes want to see. How can life be what you want it to be?

They're only words, unless they're true.

To lie to yourself, and thereby to everyone else.

I'm lost, but I'm hopeful.

Stay and respond and expand and include and allow and forgive and enjoy and evolve and discern and inquire and accept and admit and divulge and open and reach out and speak up, this is utopia.

I know where beauty lives, I've seen it once, I know the warmth she gives.

Once I know who I'm not, then I'll know who I am.

Philosophy is man’s expression of curiosity about everything and his attempt to make sense of the world primarily through his intellect.

Freedom comes when you learn to let go, creation comes when you learn to say 'no'

It's the Platonic philosophy in The Republic that philosophers should lead the country.

With a background in science I am extremely interested in the meeting ground of science, theology, and philosophy, especially the ethical questions at the border of science and theology.

Too much philosophy makes men mad.

I'm not sorry, it's human nature.

Never forget who you are, little star.

The world is not so kind, people trap your mind.

There is nothing in art, in philosophy, or in politics to match the fervor of mutual cooperation among discordant bands of fanatics.

All our philosophy is as dry as dust if it is not immediately translated into some act of living service.