69 Quotes About Philosophical Musing

This collection of philosophical-musings quotes will help you think more deeply about the big questions in life. Sometimes, we’re too busy to stop and ask ourselves why we are here or what our purpose is in life. We need to step back and take the time to reflect on our goals, ask ourselves tough questions, and find an answer that satisfies us in all areas of our lives. These quotes about philosophy can help you in your quest to find purpose in life.

Expressing doubt is how we begin a journey to discover...
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Expressing doubt is how we begin a journey to discover essential truths. Kilroy J. Oldster
Little people make tall claims. As being this-that avatar or...
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Little people make tall claims. As being this-that avatar or messiah. Some even say they're God. Well, if they are, I'm their grand-pop. Fakeer Ishavardas
Just like you silly bums, I have a personal sky...
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Just like you silly bums, I have a personal sky god. I bow to him, as you do to your airy-fairy sod. He prefers I call him Mr. NOT. Fakeer Ishavardas
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D'you know, Georgie, " he said, settling back comfortably in the deep grass, that there song you've been a-singin' at all day - it ain't much of a song and it ain't much of a tune, but there's real good *sense* to it, though you probably don't know it. And I'll tell you why - because there always *is* new Folks comin', that's why. There's always new Folks comin' and always new times comin'. Robert Lawson
I had an enemy - myself. Getting rid of the...
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I had an enemy - myself. Getting rid of the ego-self, in came the Self. Now, here, there, everywhere is nothing else. Just One Self. Fakeer Ishavardas
Were I but perfectly normal, I would just not be.
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Were I but perfectly normal, I would just not be. Fakeer Ishavardas
Remember, you are as dispensable as the most indispensable king...
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Remember, you are as dispensable as the most indispensable king of kings, the mighty lord of silly worldly men. Fakeer Ishavardas
Live joyfully this life. Once gone, who knows if we...
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Live joyfully this life. Once gone, who knows if we ever get it back. Atheists think we do not. Mystics say you will. Either way, chill. Fakeer Ishavardas
Don't, but if at all, then, lie to the whole...
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Don't, but if at all, then, lie to the whole damn world - never to your own damn, silly stupid self. Fakeer Ishavardas
If you lived a good life, you either lived to...
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If you lived a good life, you either lived to save or died to save… that which must be saved and kept. Your life would never be meaningless. Not even for a moment. Melita Tessy
Sleep like you can never be dead Dream as if...
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Sleep like you can never be dead Dream as if you have a soul inside your head Munia Khan
We may be pilgrims passing through this world, but let's...
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We may be pilgrims passing through this world, but let's not be grim-pills in the process! Arthur D Bardswell
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Oh, gentlemen, perhaps I really regard myself as an intelligent man only because throughout my entire life I've never been able to start or finish anything. Granted, granted I'm a babbler, a harmless, irksome babbler, as we all are. But what's to be done if the sole and express purpose of every intelligent man is babble--that is, a deliberate pouring from empty into void. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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We each possess the ability creatively to respond to the ontological mystery of our existence. Kilroy J. Oldster
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Learn to accept life in toto. A perfect life is only in the dream world. This, my dear, with all it's heartaches, is it. Our world. Fakeer Ishavardas
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To live unhappily, is failing life. Fakeer Ishavardas
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I feel the reason we are all here, our purpose of being, is to help others find their little piece of happiness and heaven right here on earth... Ken Poirot
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We can't change yesterday, but we can change tomorrow... Ken Poirot
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The older we get, the more we become ourselves. Alan Andrews
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If you're still living, you are yet! winning. Fakeer Ishavardas
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The Abbe Paul looked at Agnes rather as Alain had, with respect. 'How sensible. People are desperate to probe mysteries which for the most part are best left unprobed. It is the modern curse: this demented drive to explain every blessed thing. Not everything can be explained. Nor should be, I think. Salley Vickers
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You got to die for 'It'. Or you'll remain a religious nutcase. In other words, a dickhead, nitwit. Fakeer Ishavardas
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So, am I too, like all other humans, just a rogue? Sure! Just a notch less than those rascals wearing godly robes. Fakeer Ishavardas
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God of blind believers is most likely to be cock-eyed. Fakeer Ishavardas
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Truth will screw with you every which way, before it lets you to be anywhere near itself. Fakeer Ishavardas
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The glass is neither half empty, nor half full. The glass is just a glass and it's content can perpetually change with your perception. Jennifer Sodini
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For the philosopher, language, thought, and passion are the same. Ideas are personal to a philosopher; they express their human passion and articulate their novel ideas in language. Ideas are more than mere concepts, trifles that the philosophical mind toys with. Ideas provide both the structure and inner vitality that holds great thinkers’ conceptual structure together. Kilroy J. Oldster
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If you don’t know history, you don’t know anything.” Edward Johnston Richard Puz
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A journey inward may end in defeat For life as we know it was made by machines Unknown
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A mature person reaps joy in the commonplace acts of living, appreciates the serenity of just being, while balancing the responsibilities that come naturally about when deeply immersed in family and community affairs. Directing their attention outward, assisting other people in their troubled times, while denying themselves the indulgence of self-absorption frees a person’s bidding mind from a jumble of discordant thoughts, wants, and unholy bequests. Kilroy J. Oldster
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Why does it seem easier for us to accept reality when it is within the confinement of the animal kingdom yet so hard for us to face it in our? Aysha Taryam
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I do not want to sound cynical or condescending, but your lips are moving, your mind unbending. Fakeer Ishavardas
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Truth respects no ism. Fakeer Ishavardas
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Only one kind of species of animals bites the hand that feeds them - mankind. Fakeer Ishavardas
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Come on, let your silly egotistical self be gone! And then only THAT WHICH IS will be shown. Fakeer Ishavardas
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Were a million people to believe in bullshit, it yet is just bull crap. Fakeer Ishavardas
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Only that 'holy' book which teaches you to love all beings - animals or human things - read. Another one, idiots do, You let go, God speed. Fakeer Ishavardas
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I closed my eyes and i loved you. .. dreams are such beautiful things Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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A rich man's lie has more validity than a poor man's truth in a materialistc world Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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Ambition soars and also slithers Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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Ambition built n the pain of others has no nobility or substance Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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A fool is someone who wants you to apologise for your intelligence -rassool jibraeel snyman Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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Cherish the fabulous, the fantastic, the beautiful, the graceful, the moments of abandon, laughter, quirkiness. Cherish the tiny incredible details, the gigantic & varied display, and the infinite depths - of life. Jay Woodman
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Your greatest adventure is written inside of you Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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No matter how far you have gone down the road its never too late to stop and reinvent yourself Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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Within us all are sages, warriors and fools; we more often that not choose the fools Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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Philosophic questions are attempts to understand the root nature of reality, existence, and knowledge. Kilroy J. Oldster
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Life is too short to bullshit. Fakeer Ishavardas
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Sometimes the answer is in the question. Cristina Smith
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Solitude led to retrospective thinking, and if the past is what you are trying to get away from, then constant distractions in the present are needed. R.D. Ronald
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There is much that is strange, but nothing that surpasses man in strangeness Sophocles
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May your eyes be the eyes of truth And guided from deception Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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The people who strive for failure are encouraged by those that failed before them. To do the same Jacques S Cantin
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Be not afraid life with all its despair, pain and unhappiness is just a crucible wherein your brighter dreams are conceived, shaped and born Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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It is indeed a curse to dream as you walk amongst the dreamless Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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The deepest and darkest dungeons that we are ever flung into are the dungeons of the mind Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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I blame God for all the good things that happened in my life to spite him I will be good to others Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
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A king of a kingdom no one fucking knows about! I'm the tree in the forest that silently falls--when no one is around to be crushed! [Lothaire, Enemy of Old] Kresley Cole
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They said, "Will You place upon it one who causes corruption therein and sheds blood, while we declare Your praise and sanctify You? Quran 2 30
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There must be a bad chromosome somewhere in man that urges him to wound that which he can't conquer, deface that which is more beautiful, misunderstand and befoul the work of another. Bill Murray
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If you are the one perfect person in an imperfect world, you are flawed. Palle Oswald
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Though death might still the show, life would be the most critiqued act of our existence. Own your stage. Palle Oswald
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Like billiard balls colliding our courses were altered. Linda Collison
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I have begun to wonder where I came from. The person I am now, this fumbling, stumbling supplicant.. was I built on the foundations of my old life, or did I rise from the grave a blank state? How much of me is inherited, and how much is my own creation? Questions that were once just idle musings have begun to feel strangely urgent. Am I firmly rooted to what came before? Or can I choose to deviate?. Isaac Marion
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Scott glanced at his watch but didn't register what it said. The notion of time had become as absurd as the quietly glowing trees. R.D. Ronald
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But that is the way of life, and that was but one of the first times, among no few to come, that I was taught a useful lesson about how appearances trump truth, and how villains hide their vices behind masks of piety, honour, and decency. And that to denounce evildoers without proof, attack them with weapons, trust blindly in reason or justice, is often the fastest road toward one's own perdition, while the scoundrels who use influence or money as a shield remained untouched. Unknown
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I have to tell you the truth. But you are too ugly for it. Fakeer Ishavardas