Philosophy Quotes

"In every heart there is a constant battle between the flesh and the spirit."

"For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it."

"The philosopher's task is to question what others accept without examination."

"We are all subject to forces beyond our control, but our responses remain our own."

"The Devil is the ape of God."

"The intellect is a whore that accepts all comers without distinction."

"The human heart is a perpetual factory of idols."

"The proper study of mankind begins with understanding our own depravity and God's grace."

"The corruption of the heart manifests itself in all our actions and thoughts."

"To live without acknowledging God is the height of human foolishness."

"The heart of man is inclined toward evil until changed by divine grace."

"The conscience is the witness of God placed within every human soul."

"The unregenerate heart is enslaved to sin and cannot choose the good."

"To master one's thoughts is to rule one's kingdom."

"The wisdom of ages flows through the veins of those who listen."

"The fool believes he is wise; the wise man knows his own ignorance."

"Rebellion against God is the root of all human misery."

"All that we are is the result of our thoughts."

"All that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become."

"The mind is the forerunner of all things."

"To avoid all evil, to cultivate good, and to cleanse one's mind—this is the teaching of the Buddhas."

"The mind precedes all phenomena."

"Avoid what is evil; cultivate what is good; purify your mind."

"I have a philosophy about not over-thinking."

"Philosophy begins with wonder and ends with wisdom, if we are fortunate."

"Philosophy without action is merely the entertaining of pleasant thoughts."

"Philosophy becomes wisdom only when it transforms how we live and treat others."

"Those who seek to understand will find more questions than answers."

"The act of thinking is the act of dying."

"I'm a verb, not a noun."