Philosophy Quotes
Questions about meaning, existence, and truth from thinkers who spent their lives searching for answers.
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"A moment of doubt is often the beginning of wisdom."William Riker
"Philosophy questions what we take for granted."William Riker
"The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few."Spock
"The only certainty is that nothing is certain."Spock
"To be or not to be is not the question."Spock
"Philosophy is the pursuit of truth through reason."Spock
"The logical choice is not always the best choice."Spock
"Philosophy without practice is useless."Dr. Leonard McCoy
"Philosophical debates sharpen the mind."Dr. Leonard McCoy
"Philosophy is fine, but a good wrench solves real problems."Montgomery Scott
"Philosophy asks the questions—science seeks the answers."Montgomery Scott
"The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few."Captain Kirk
"Philosophy examines the fundamental questions of existence and meaning."Data
"I sometimes wonder if my programming is indistinguishable from consciousness."Data
"I observe that humans create meaning through narrative and memory."Data
"As we explore strange new worlds, we discover more about ourselves."Jean-Luc Picard
"The day we stop being willing to question our foundations is the day we begin to decay."Jean-Luc Picard
"Philosophy helps us examine the deepest questions of existence."Uhura
"A warrior's code is his greatest strength."Sulu
"Philosophy without practice is empty doctrine."Sulu
"The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few."Spock
"The human condition fascinates me."Spock
"Philosophy without practice is merely empty words."Dr. Leonard McCoy
"Philosophy without compassion is hollow."Dr. Leonard McCoy
"Vhat vill be, vill be—but ve still must strive to shape it."Chekov
"Ve are more than the sum of our parts."Chekov
"Isn't it strange how often the answer to a man's problem is not in his stars but in himself?"Captain Kirk
"Sometimes the most logical choice is the wrong one."Captain Kirk
"Philosophy is the art of asking the right questions."Captain Kirk
"I understand the nature of control better than most."Persephone