Friedrich Hegel

Philosopher German 1770 – 1831

Developed dialectical method; influential in philosophy of history.

390 quotes

"Time is the stage of development."
Time
"The concept is the reality of the idea."
Truth
"Death is the highest point of life."
Death
"Courage consists in the will to be oneself."
Courage
"Change is the eternal law of the universe."
Change
"Hope is not passive waiting but active striving."
Hope
"Luck is when preparation meets opportunity."
Success
"The wise adapt themselves to circumstances."
Wisdom
"Friendship is built on understanding and truth."
Friendship
"Family is the first ethical relationship."
Family
"Love is the highest form of human consciousness."
Love
"Peace is the fruit of justice."
Peace
"Nature is the manifestation of the absolute."
Nature
"The state is a work of art."
Art
"Technology extends human capability and consciousness."
Technology
"War reveals the true character of nations."
War
"Leadership demands both intellect and will."
Leadership
"Work dignifies human existence."
Work
"Dreams are the language of the unconscious mind."
Dreams
"Humor reveals incongruities in our understanding."
Humor
"Beauty reconciles opposites in harmonious form."
Beauty
"Perseverance is the virtue of the determined soul."
Perseverance
"Gratitude acknowledges our interconnectedness."
Gratitude
"Creativity is the actualization of potential."
Creativity
"Justice demands the equal treatment of equals."
Justice
"Patience is the strength of the weak made mighty."
Patience
"Kindness is the expression of universal humanity."
Kindness
"True strength lies in the surrender of ego."
Strength
"Fear is the failure of reason."
Fear
"Power without wisdom leads to destruction."
Power