About yourself Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

If this is philosophy it is at any rate a philosophy that is not in its right mind.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation.

— William James

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.

— Stephen Fry

A great philosophy is not one that passes final judgments and establishes ultimate truth. It is one that causes uneasiness and starts commotion.

— Charles Peguy

I do not presume that I have found the best philosophy, I know that I understand the true philosophy.

— Baruch Spinoza

Philosophy exists in profoundest opposition to rhetoric, which is speaking for the sake of producing or controlling some effect in others' perceptions. Philosophy is…

— Kenny Smith

What sort of philosophy one chooses depends on what sort of person one is.

— Johann Gottlieb Fichte

Philosophy is common sense with big words.

— James Madison

“The words most charged with philosophy are not necessarily those that contain what they say, but rather those that most energetically open upon Being,…

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Philosophy lives in words, but truth and fact well up into our lives in ways that exceed verbal formulation. There is in the living…

— William James

Philosophy is an amazing tissue of really fine thinking and incredible, puerile mistakes. It's like one of those rubber 'bones' they give dogs to…

— Olaf Stapledon