Philosophy Quotes

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

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"Philosophy is about questioning everything."
Axel Foley
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"Philosophy questions everything, nothing is sacred."
Axel Foley
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"Philosophy begins when you question everything."
John McClane
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"Philosophy asks the questions that matter most."
John McClane
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"I do not think, I simply am."
The Shark
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"I am the consequence of nature's design."
The Shark
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"Philosophy without practice is merely intellectual exercise."
Hans Gruber
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"Civilization is merely a thin veneer over our true nature."
Hans Gruber
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"Philosophy is just a fancy word for thinking about what really matters."
Quint
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"Philosophy is asking the questions everyone's afraid to ask."
Quint
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"Every creature serves a purpose in my grand design."
The Alien Queen
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"I have transcended the petty concerns of mortality."
The Alien Queen
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"I have transcended individual life. I am the collective."
The Alien Queen
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"Philosophy is just asking the hard questions."
Corporal Dwayne Hicks
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"Question everything and form your own philosophy."
Corporal Dwayne Hicks
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"I don't believe in luck. I believe in preparation and courage."
Martin Brody
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"Philosophy teaches you how to think, not what to think."
Axel Foley
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"Compassion is a luxury of the land-dweller."
The Shark
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"The abyss does not judge; neither do I."
The Shark
T
"I do not hate you; I do not love you. I simply am."
The Shark
T
"I have seen the sun a thousand times. It changes nothing."
The Shark
T
"I have no conscience because I need none."
The Shark
T
"Your philosophy drowns in my presence."
The Shark
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"Philosophy without action is mere daydreaming."
Hans Gruber
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"Philosophy is the refuge of the contemplative."
Hans Gruber
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"Philosophy means little when you're face to face with your mortality."
Quint
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"The strong survive, the weak perish—such is the natural order."
Ebony Maw
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"Every being clings to existence, yet few understand what existence truly means."
Ebony Maw
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"What you call evil, I call evolution."
Ebony Maw
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"I do not hate you—I am indifferent to your existence."
Ebony Maw