Immanuel Kant

Beneficence is a duty.

— Immanuel Kant

“Dare to think!”

— Immanuel Kant

Dare to know! Have the courage to use your own intelligence!

— Immanuel Kant

Duty is the necessity to act out of reverence for the law.

— Immanuel Kant

Procrastination is hardly more evil than grasping impatience.

— Immanuel Kant

Everything in nature acts in conformity with law.

— Immanuel Kant

Do the right thing because it is right.

— Immanuel Kant

“Dignity is a value that creates irreplaceability.”

— Immanuel Kant

It is through education that all the good in the world arises.

— Immanuel Kant

Do what is right, though the world may perish.

— Immanuel Kant

Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

— Immanuel Kant

“Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.”

— Immanuel Kant

When I could have used a wife, I could not support one; and when I could support one, I no longer needed…

— Immanuel Kant

“From the crooked timber of humanity, never was a straight thing made.”

— Immanuel Kant

“Sesuatu untuk dikerjakan, seseorang untuk dicintai, sesuatu untuk diharapkan. Itulah kebahagiaan.”

— Immanuel Kant

The human heart refuses To believe in a universe Without a purpose.

— Immanuel Kant

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

— Immanuel Kant

Two things strike me dumb: the infinite starry heavens, and the sense of right and wrong in man.

— Immanuel Kant

The inscrutable wisdom through which we exist is not less worthy of veneration in respect to what it denies us than in…

— Immanuel Kant

We ourselves introduce that order and regularity in the appearance which we entitle "nature". We could never find them in appearances had…

— Immanuel Kant

A man who has tasted with profound enjoyment the pleasure of agreeable society will eat with a greater appetite than he who…

— Immanuel Kant

“...[W]e must admit that... law must be valid, not merely for men, but for all rational creatures generally, not merely under certain…

— Immanuel Kant

Upon the solution of this problem, or upon sufficient proof of the impossibility of synthetical knowledge a priori, depends the existence or…

— Immanuel Kant

That Logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent from the fact that, since Aristotle, it…

— Immanuel Kant

The instruction of children should aim gradually to combine knowing and doing. Among all sciences mathematics seems to be the only one…

— Immanuel Kant

It is presumed that there exists a great unity in nature, in respect of the adequacy of a single cause to account…

— Immanuel Kant

“Thus there is an analogy between the juridical relation of human actions and the mechanical relation of moving forces. I never can…

— Immanuel Kant

Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed nonage. Nonage is the inability to use one's own understanding without another's guidance. This nonage…

— Immanuel Kant

Human reason has the peculiar fate in one species of its cognitions that it is burdened with questions which it cannot dismiss,…

— Immanuel Kant

Nature does nothing in vain, and in the use of means to her goals she is not prodigal. Her giving to man…

— Immanuel Kant

I feel a complete thirst for knowledge and an eager unrest to go further in it as well as satisfaction at every…

— Immanuel Kant

“However, one can also cognize the existence of the thing prior to the perception of it, and therefore cognize it comparatively a…

— Immanuel Kant

“[A man] finds in himself a talent which with the help of some culture might make him a useful man in many…

— Immanuel Kant

“If the intuition must conform to the nature of the objects, I do not see how we can know anything of them…

— Immanuel Kant

With men, the state of nature is not a state of peace, but war.

— Immanuel Kant

There is nothing higher than reason.

— Immanuel Kant

Honesty is better than any policy.

— Immanuel Kant

Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.

— Immanuel Kant

An action, to have moral worth, must be done from duty.

— Immanuel Kant

Reason can never prove the existence of God.

— Immanuel Kant