Philosophy Quotes

Questions about meaning, existence, and truth from thinkers who spent their lives searching for answers.

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"I'm a sophisticated man."
George Costanza
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"Philosophy helps us understand the nature of our existence."
Principal Seymour Skinner
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"Philosophy asks the questions we must answer ourselves."
Principal Seymour Skinner
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"Your focus determines your reality."
Qui-Gon Jinn
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"A Jedi seeks balance in all things."
Qui-Gon Jinn
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"The Force teaches us that separation is an illusion."
Qui-Gon Jinn
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"Perception shapes reality more than we realize."
Qui-Gon Jinn
Q
"The Force teaches that all things are interconnected."
Qui-Gon Jinn
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"The universe is really big and scary."
Milhouse Van Houten
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"I like to think about big questions."
Milhouse Van Houten
M
"Philosophy makes my brain hurt."
Milhouse Van Houten
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"Weakness hides behind philosophy and ancient codes."
Darth Maul
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"The Force is a tool for those with the will to wield it absolutely."
Darth Maul
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"Attachment leads to suffering."
Palpatine
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"Good is a point of view, Anakin."
Palpatine
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"The weak are meant to serve the strong."
Palpatine
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"This is the way of the Sith."
Palpatine
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"Such is the way of the galaxy."
Palpatine
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"The Dark Side offers everything the Light cannot."
Palpatine
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"Philosophy guides us toward understanding."
Padme Amidala
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"Philosophy questions what we think we know."
Padme Amidala
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"Philosophy is thinking about things you can't change, like my salary."
Edna Krabappel
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"Philosophy is overthinking simple problems."
Edna Krabappel
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"Every choice has consequences."
Mary Jane Watson
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"An open mind is as valuable as an open hand."
Lando Calrissian
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"I have walked many paths in my long life, and each one shaped who I am."
Maz Kanata
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"Philosophy is the art of asking the right questions."
Maz Kanata
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"Philosophy: why am I even here?"
Milhouse Van Houten
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"Philosophy: existential dread for children."
Milhouse Van Houten
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"Do or do not, there is wisdom in both."
Qui-Gon Jinn