29 Best philosophy quotes about self

1. Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.

2. Let's think the unthinkable, let's do the undoable. Let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all.

3. The first duty of a man is to think for himself.

4. You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself.

5. Know thyself? If I knew myself, I'd run away.

6. The seed of suffering in you may be strong, but don't wait until you have no more suffering before allowing yourself to be happy.

7. If anyone on the verge of action should judge himself according to the outcome, he would never begin.

8. To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.

9. The secret of Buddhism is to remove all ideas, all concepts, in order for the truth to have a chance to penetrate, to reveal itself.

10. Everyone is the other and no one is himself.

11. Faith in faith' he answered himself. 'It isn't necessary to have something to believe in. It's only necessary to believe that somewhere there's something worthy of belief.

12. He who conquers himself is the mightiest warrior.

13. as soon as we renounce fiction and illusion, we lose reality itself; the moment we subtract fictions from reality, reality itself loses its discursive-logical consistency.

14. Truth is neither ojectivity nor the balanced view; truth is a selfless subjectivity.

15. Freedom is obedience to self-formulated rules.

16. Men are made for happiness, and he who is completely happy has the right to say to himself, 'I am doing God's will on earth.

17. The most common sort of lie is that by which a man deceives himself: the deception of others is a relatively rare offense.

18. The love of money is the root of all evil, therefore selfishness must be the seed.

19. Let whoever can do so deceive me, he will never bring it about that I am nothing, so long as I continue to think I am something.

20. Zamanism is about creating power and private resources for all in society by destroying bureaucratic and monopolistic control on society.

21. Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.

22. Philosophy begins in wonder. And at the end when philosophic thought has done its best the wonder remains.

23. [A]ny species that exempts itself from the rules of competition ends up destroying the community in order to support its own expansion.

24. In the battle that is philosophy all the techniques of war, including looting and camouflage, are permissible.

25. My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer.

26. Imagining that you are deep and complex, but others are simple, is one of the primary signs of malignant selfishness.

27. the serpent if it wants to become the dragon must eat itself.

28. The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.

29. As long as one believes in philosophy, one is healthy; sickness begins when one starts to think.

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