All Quotes By Tag: Philosophical

“Whole life is a search for beauty. But, when the beauty is found inside, the search ends and a beautiful journey begins.”

“Socrates: Have you noticed on our journey how often the citizens of this new land remind each other it is a free country? Plato: I have, and think it odd they do this.Socrates: How so, Plato?Plato: It is like reminding a baker he is a baker, or a sculptor he is asculptor.Socrates: You mean to say if someone is convinced of their trade, they haveno need to be reminded.Plato: That is correct.Socrates: I agree. If these citizens were convinced of their freedom, they would not need reminders.”

“The only thing standing between you and your dreams is … reluctance.”

“I have a self-made quote: Celebrate diversity, practice acceptance and may we all choose peaceful options to conflict.”

“It is wisdom to recognize necessity when all other courses have been weighed, though as folly it may appear to those who cling to false hope.”

“This first glance of a soul which does not yet know itself is like dawn in the heavens; it is the awakening of something radiant and unknown.”

“It’s now very common to hear people say, ‘I’m rather offended by that.’ As if that gives them certain rights. It’s actually nothing more… than a whine. ‘I find that offensive.’ It has no meaning; it has no purpose; it has no reason to be respected as a phrase. ‘I am offended by that.’ Well, so fucking what.”[I saw hate in a graveyard — Stephen Fry, The Guardian, 5 June 2005]”

“We all can be only who we are, no more, no less.”

“Death twitches my ear;’Live,’ he says… ‘I’m coming.”

“Avoid loud and aggressive persons,they are vexations to the spirit.”

“Were knowledge all, what were our needTo thrill and faint and sweetly bleed?”

“With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams,it is still a beautiful world.Be cheerful.Strive to be happy.”

“My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.”

“What we like to think of ourselves and what we really are rarely have much in common….”

“The deepest wounds aren’t the ones we get from other people hurting us. They are the wounds we give ourselves when we hurt other people.”