Top Philosophy Quotes
Philosophy is common sense with big words.
James Madison
A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Winston Churchill
Ali's belief in himself was something I picked up on, and it's become my own philosophy.
Sugar Ray Leonard
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.
Anton Chekhov
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A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice.
Gilbert K. Chesterton 
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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.
Winston Churchill 
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Ali's belief in himself was something I picked up on, and it's become my own philosophy.
Sugar Ray Leonard 
81% of people like this quote
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.
Anton Chekhov 
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My pitching philosophy is simple - keep the ball way from the bat.
Satchel Paige 
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Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give value to survival.
C. S. Lewis 
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Philosophy is an attempt by man to find cause and effect. Religion has the same goal.
Al Goldstein 
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Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy.
Ludwig van Beethoven 
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