Balloon Quote by Louisa May Alcott

A philosopher ... is not fairly judged by his eccentricities, nor by the frailties to which he is liable; still less should his philosophy…

— John Grier Hibben

The philosopher is someone who doesn't know, but who wants to find out.

— Simon Critchley

A philosopher must be more than a philosopher.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

To understand a philosopher requires a philosopher.

— Horace Bushnell

Being a philosopher is to think, seek wisdom, and have principles that guide and influence what you do. It's to give meaning to things,…

— Andrea Pirlo

A philosopher is a sort of intellectual yokel who gawks at things that sensible people take for granted.

— Alan Watts

To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, nor even to found a school, but so to love wisdom as to…

— Henry David Thoreau

One can only become a philosopher, but not be one. As one believes he is a philosopher, he stops being one.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

To be a philosopher... is to solve some of the problems of life, not only theoretically, but practically.

— Henry David Thoreau

It is the man of science, eager to have his every opinion regenerated, his every idea rationalized, by drinking at the fountain of fact,…

— Anonymous

Everyone is a philosopher. Not everyone is good at it.

— Alfred North Whitehead

A philosopher's a lover of wisdom.

— Cornel West