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Quotes by Philosopher
"Faith does not make things happen. It merely breeds perseverance, which helps one persist in making things happen."
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"A divided mind cannot conquer a united soul."
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"We live as ripples of energy in the vast ocean of energy."
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"Anger is like sex urge, once gratified, the inner voice calls you a stinking fool."
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"God is the distance between light and darkness."
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"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance."
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"If you have food on your table, clothes on your back, a roof on your head, and a dream in your heart, you have everything you need in life."
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"Be willing to give, but only when you aren't expecting anything in return."
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"Nobody can open the gates of death without closing them again after him."
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"Great results, can be achieved with small forces."
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"Every artist preserves deep within him a single source from which throughout his lifetime he draws what he is and what he says and when the source dries up the work withers and crumbles."
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"Work is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter; second, telling other people to do so."
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"The first man who, having fenced in a piece of land, said "This is mine," and found people naA ve enough to believe him, that man was the true founder of civil society. From how many crimes, wars, and murders, from how many horrors and misfortunes might not any one have saved mankind, by pulling up the stakes, or filling up the ditch, and crying to his fellows: Beware of listening to this impostor; you are undone if you once forget that the fruits of the earth belong to us all, and the earth itself to nobody."
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"What you think is a seed, what you say is the bud, and what you do is the fruit."
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"Every man having been born free and master of himself, no one else may under any pretext whatever subject him without his consent. To assert that the son of a slave is born a slave is to assert that he is not born a man."
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"Religion is not a department of life it is something that enters into the whole of it."
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"Accidental wisdom is better than willful folly."
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"One of the greatest gifts from God is the eternal perspective. It is a level of fearlessness, a level of understanding where one can experience even emotional harmony with God."
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"Confidence cannot escalate to arrogance, it only happens if the blood of pride is running through your veins."
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"Become so good they can't ingore you, and you are on the path to success. Become so good they can't stand you, and you are on the path to greatness."
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"Be so free that nothing more than your future can distract your attention."
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"The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others."
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"There is a master way with words which is not learned but is instead developed: a deaf man develops exceptional vision, a blind man exceptional hearing, a silent man, when given a piece of paper..."
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"Transcend your doubts. Transcend your fears. Transcend your weaknesses. Transcend your limits."
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"Real men don't dance to other people's tune, instead, they play for others to dance."
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"Opinions of the masses kill the 'extra' in an 'extraordinary' idea."
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"There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge."
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"Why fish in the pond when you live right next to the sea?"
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"Adversity not only draws people together but brings forth that beautiful inward friendship."
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"Hurrying and delaying are alike ways of trying to resist the present."
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"Art needs no victory because it is already the victory of the meticulous mind!"
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"With wisdom in your mind, you can perform great deeds. With faith in your heart, you can perform extraordinary deeds. With love in your soul, you can perform remarkable deeds. With God in your life, you can perform supernatural deeds."
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"Expand your mind. Nurture your heart. Develop your body. Cultivate your soul."
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"To be profitable, practice diligence. To be successful, practice excellence. To be influential, practice intelligence. To be honorable, practice prudence. To be blissful, practice kindness. To be joyful, practice goodness."
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"What does our great historical hunger signify, our clutching about us of countless cultures, our consuming desire for knowledge, if not the loss of myth, of a mythic home, the mythic womb?"
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"All that time is lost which might be better employed."
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"The house that does not comfort the needy is worthy of naught but destruction."
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"I say to myself: "Who are you to measure infinite power?"
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"Ideas are not in textbooks and journals, Ideas are more deeper than the shallow written works of men. You are the idea that comes like an idea."
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"To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge."
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"Christians sometimes make themselves into elephants afraid of mice. You have the Creator of the universe on your side; not to mention, you've been given eternal life. 'Whom or what shall you fear?' To be afraid of anything other than God himself is like an insult to God."
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"I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict."
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"Don't become a random photograph in the eyes of friends, and even your enemies, for each glance at your face will cause a declination of value and reputation. Create value, through scarcity."
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"Every time a stupid politician says something stupid, you don't have to reply to him, because it is nonsense to shoo every barking dog away!"
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"The struggles of the past are the gateway to the blessings of the future."
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"It is the heart always that sees, before the head can see."
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"If you want to rise, drop everyone that is weighing you down."
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