Philosophy Quotes
Questions about meaning, existence, and truth from thinkers who spent their lives searching for answers.
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"Philosophy without application is just intellectual exercise."Stamets
"Sometimes I think we're not smart enough to play God, but we do it anyway."James T. Kirk (New Timeline)
"I believe that every person has a destiny they must fulfill."James T. Kirk (New Timeline)
"The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few."Spock (New Timeline)
"Perhaps humans are not meant to understand the universe."Spock (New Timeline)
"Perhaps what makes us unique is not our logic, but our choices."Spock (New Timeline)
"To understand others, we must first understand ourselves."Michael Burnham
"Philosophy teaches us to think beyond what we can see."Michael Burnham
"Philosophy asks not what is true, but why truth matters."Michael Burnham
"Philosophy teaches us to question; science teaches us to verify."Hikaru Sulu (New Timeline)
"Philosophy is the search for meaning in the cosmos."Saru
"Philosophy provides maps through existential territory."Saru
"Philosophy is fine for people who can't make a living."Quark
"Philosophy asks the questions that matter most."Julian Bashir
"Philosophy teaches us to question everything."Julian Bashir
"We all have our little secrets, don't we?"Garak
"Philosophy is the art of asking questions you already know the answers to."Garak
"The line between hero and villain is drawn by the victor's pen."Garak
"The difference between a rogue and a hero is often just timing."Garak
"I've always maintained that secrets are the spice of conversation."Garak
"Ambition without conscience is merely evil with momentum."Garak
"Redemption is interesting only after you've exhausted all other options."Garak
"The world is divided into those who deceive and those who are deceived."Garak
"I wouldn't say I'm evil - just pragmatic with a flair for style."Garak
"Philosophy is fine, but action speaks louder."Miles O'Brien
"Philosophy without action is just daydreaming."Miles O'Brien
"Philosophy is a luxury of the orderly."Odo
"Every action has consequences."Odo
"The universe is far more complex than we give it credit for."Stamets
"Every decision we make ripples forward in ways we can't always predict."Michael Burnham