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4485 Philosopher Quotes

We ought not to limit God where He has not limited Himself
Limit God Himself
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To go to heaven, fully to enjoy God, is infinitely better than the most pleasant accommodations here.

Heaven God Infinitely Pleasant
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O! one hour with God infinitely exceeds all the pleasures and delights of this lower world

God Pleasures Delights World
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My soul longs to feel itself more of a pilgrim and stranger here below; that nothing may divert me from pressing through the lonely desert, till I arrive at my Father’s house.

Souls Stranger Lonely Father's
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A true and faithful Christian does not make holy living an accidental thing. It is his great concern. As the business of the soldier is to fight, so the business of the Christian is to be like Christ.

Faithful Christian Business Christ
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When God is about to do a mighty new thing He always sets His people praying.

God Mighty People Praying
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The enjoyment of God is the only happiness with which our souls can be satisfied.

Enjoyment God Happiness Souls
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Nature is God's greatest evangelist.
Nature God's Greatest Evangelist
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He that lives a prayerless life, lives without God in the world.

Prayerless Life God World
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He who has Christ has all he needs and needs no more.

Christ Needs
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He who does not know Him, knows nothing else as it truly is.

Know Nothing Truly
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The seeking of the kingdom of God is the chief business of the Christian life

Kingdom God Business Christian
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The smallest sin is an act of Cosmic Treason against a Holy God.

Sin Act Treason God
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If you long to be more like Christ, then act like Him, and walk as He walked.

Christ Act Walk
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Envy is a spirit of dissatisfaction or opposition to the prosperity or happiness of other people.

Envy Prosperity Happiness People
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Christ is the true light of the world; it is through him alone that true wisdom is imparted to the mind.

Christ World Wisdom Mind
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We must view humility as one of the most essential things that characterizes true Christianity.

View Humility Essential Christianity
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Every Christian family ought to be as it were a little church.

Christian Family Church
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Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected.

Grace Glory Perfected
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Love is the sum of all virtue, and love disposes us to good
Love Virtue Disposes Good
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To remain in the past means to be dead.

Remain Past Dead
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To be surprised, to wonder, is to begin to understand.

Surprised Wonder Begin Understand
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Effort is only effort when it begins to hurt.

Effort Begins Hurt
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Tell me what you pay attention to and I will tell you who you are.

Tell me Pay attention Who
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Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do.

Living Process Deciding
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The metaphor is probably the most fertile power possessed by man

Metaphor Fertile Power Man
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There is no doubt; even a rejection can be the shadow of a caress

Doubt Rejection Shadow Caress
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Every life is, more or less, a ruin among whose debris we have to discover what the person ought to have been.

Life Ruin Discover Person
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I am I and my circumstance; and, if I do not save it, I do not save myself.

Circumstance Save Myself
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The existence of language is, in a way, a continual denigration of words.

Existence Language Words
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The type of human being we prefer reveals the contours of our heart.

Human being Prefers Contours Heart
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Thinking is the desire to gain reality by means of ideas.

Thinking Desire Reality Ideas
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We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create.

Live Time Believes Creation
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Man's real treasure is the treasure of his mistakes, piled up stone by stone through thousands of years

Man's Treasure Mistakes Years
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Persistent ill-humour is all too clear an indication that someone is living contrary to his or her intended purpose.

Humour Living Purpose
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Tragedy in the theater opens our eyes so that we can discover and appreciate the heroic in reality.

Tragedy Theater Heroic Reality
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The poet begins where the man ends. The man's lot is to live his human life, the poet's to invent what is nonexistent

Poet Live Invent Human life
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Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.

Life Collisions Future Yearn
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We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving

Live Think Succeed Surviving
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With morality we correct the mistakes of our instincts, and with love we correct the mistakes of our morals.

Morality Mistakes Instincts Love
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The past will not tell us what we ought to do, but... what we ought to avoid.

Past Avoid
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The heart of man does not tolerate an absence of the excellent and supreme.

Heart Man Excellent Supreme
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Civilization is nothing else but the attempt to reduce force to being the last resort.

Civilization Reduce Last resort
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The choice of a point of view is the initial act of a culture.

Choice View Act Culture
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Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values.

Hatred Feeling Extinction Values
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Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.

Excellence Man Woman Himself
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Life is fired at us point blank.

Life Fired Point blank
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There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original.

Original Primary Gender Imitation
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...laughter emerges in the realization that all along the original was derived.

Laughter Realization Original Derived
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Life has to be protected. It is precarious. I would even go so far as to say that precarious life is, in a way, a Jewish value for me.

Life Protected Precarious Value
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