Philosophy Quotes

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

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"A man without honor is a man without a home."
Maximus Decimus Meridius
M
"What we leave in this world is the measure of our worth in the next."
Maximus Decimus Meridius
A
"I'm just trying to find my way in this world."
Andy Dufresne
R
"There's not much to tell. I'm the only guilty man in Shawshank."
Red Redding
R
"The way I see it, every life is a mystery. You figure it out as you go."
Red Redding
J
"He's not really a machine. He's more human than I expected."
John Connor
J
"Machines can be taught to care. Maybe humans can too."
John Connor
J
"He's not evil. He's just following his programming."
John Connor
J
"I'm learning that machines can have honor."
John Connor
S
"Philosophy is the luxury of those with time to waste."
Scar
S
"I never needed redemption because I never sought it."
Scar
S
"Every life has value in the circle."
Simba
S
"Every choice shapes our destiny."
Simba
S
"We all have a role to play in this world."
Simba
S
"A life of meaning requires courage and sacrifice."
Simba
S
"Time travel changes everything about how we see our existence."
Sarah Connor
M
"The night sky speaks to those who listen with their hearts."
Mufasa
M
"Your choices today shape the world of tomorrow."
Mufasa
M
"Your journey is your own; walk it with pride."
Mufasa
T
"I sense injuries. The data could be called pain."
Terminator T-800
T
"Humans are machines made of flesh."
Terminator T-800
T
"Humans fear what they cannot control."
Terminator T-800
M
"To be a man is to stand for something beyond yourself."
Maximus Decimus Meridius
M
"Men, not machines, determine the fate of empires."
Maximus Decimus Meridius
J
"You showed me that even machines can have a conscience."
John Connor
S
"Every life has meaning in the great circle"
Simba
S
"The hardest battles are the ones we fight within ourselves."
Sarah Connor
S
"Every moment of suffering brings us closer to understanding."
Sarah Connor
S
"We create meaning through our choices and actions."
Sarah Connor
M
"Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony."
Morpheus