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- All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest…
- To sense that behind anything that can be experienced there is a something that our mind cannot grasp and whose beauty and sublimity reaches us…
- I do not at all believe in human freedom in the philosophical sense... Schopenhauer’s saying, ‘A man can do what he wants, but not will…
- We experience ourselves our thoughts and feelings as something separate from the rest. A kind of optical delusion of consciousness. This delusion is a kind…
- If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies.... It would…
- To dwell on the things that depress or anger us does not help in overcoming them. One must knock them down alone.
- Strange is our situation here on Earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to divine a purpose.…
- Out yonder there is this huge world, which exists independently of us human beings and which stands before us like a great, eternal riddle, at…
- That which is impenetrable to us really exists. Behind the secrets of nature remains something subtle, intangible, and inexplicable. Veneration for this force beyond anything…
- We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life. All that we need to make us happy is something to be…
- But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people--first of all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our…
- Everything that the human race has done and thought is concerned with the satisfaction of deeply felt needs and the assuagement of pain. One has…
- The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and…
- It is only men who are free, who create the inventions and intellectual works which to us moderns make life worth while.
- A large part of our attitude toward things is conditioned by opinions and emotions which we unconsciously absorb as children from our environment. In other…
- Dear Habicht, / Such a solemn air of silence has descended between us that I almost feel as if I am committing a sacrilege when…
- Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us; our bodies are…
- Intelligence makes clear to us the interrelationship of means and ends. But mere thinking cannot give us a sense of the ultimate and fundamental ends.…
- Why does this magnificent applied science which saves work and makes life easier bring us so little happiness? ... The simple answer runs: 'Because we…
- I am absolutely convinced that no wealth in the world can help humanity forward, even in the hands of the most devoted worker. The example…
- The highest principles for our aspirations and judgements are given to us in the Jewish-Christian religious tradition. It is a very high goal which, with…
- How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he…
- Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit, not knowing why, yet sometimes seeming to a divine purpose.…
- My religiosity consists in a humble admiration of the infinitely superior spirit that reveals itself in the little that we, with our weak and transitory…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong