Philosophy Quotes

"Not all philosophers are fools though most speak foolishly."

"The mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered."

"The grand lesson of true philosophy is to accommodate ourselves to the circumstances in which we are placed."

"A society is only as strong as the character of its individual members."

"Principles have no real force except when one is well fed."

"The lack of money is the root of all evil."

"Some certain significance lurks in all things, else all things are little worth."

"A good man is one who has never quite made up his mind about anything."

"The universe is indifferent to our suffering and our joy."

"Amidst the seeming confusion of our mysterious world, individuals are so nicely adjusted to a system, and systems to one another and to a whole, as to awaken in us a sense of the most perfect order and harmony."

"The most important thing any generation can do is to transmit to the next generation the values and ideals upon which a nation is founded."

"A sick man in his chamber differs vastly from the same man in his study."

"God does not play dice with the universe, but man does."

"The mind is everything. What you think you become."

"The ancestor of every action is a thought."

"There is no chance, and no anarchy, in the universe."

"The creation of the world is the creation of the self."

"The greatest revolution in our generation is the discovery of the self."

"Growth of man leads to growth of God."

"My business is circumference."

"Emotion is the chief source of consciousness."

"The mind is everything."

"Philosophy is a way of life."

"The intimate essence of the real is something we feel."

"What strange creatures of contradiction we are."

"We are not the masters of our fate."

"Everything human is pathetic."

"The privilege of the weak is to go through life unexamined."

"Reciprocity is not a law of nature."

"The human heart is an abyss."