Philosophical Sayings

66 sayings found from 66 authors

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

— Jesus Christ c. 30-33 CE
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Actions are judged by intentions.

— Muhammad c. 610-632 CE
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Nothing can harm you as much as your own thoughts unguarded.

— Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) c. 5th-6th Century BCE
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You shall have no other gods before Me.

— Moses c. 13th Century BCE (Traditional)
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Study the past if you would define the future.

— Confucius c. 551-479 BCE
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My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.

— Saint Paul c. 55-57 AD
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It does not matter what people DO; it only matters what they BELIEVE.

— Martin Luther c. 1530s-1540s
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Do that which consists in taking no action; Pursue that which is not meddlesome; Savor that which has no flavor.

— Laozi c. 6th-4th century BCE
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Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness.

— Zoroaster c. 1500-1000 BCE
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Those who have loved are those that have found God.

— Guru Nanak c. 15th-16th century CE
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Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world.

— Nikola Tesla Approximate
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Any one, if he will only observe, can find some little thing he does not understand as a starter for an investigation.

— Alexander Graham Bell 1914
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My scientific work brought me such satisfaction, and I am convinced the entire World will recognize the results of these studies.

— Gregor Mendel c. 1883-1884
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I would rather face a loaded cannon than settle a disputed account or make a bargain.

— James Watt c. 1775-1800
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An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.

— Benjamin Franklin c. 1732-1758
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The best dividends on the labor invested have invariably come from seeking more knowledge rather than more power.

— Wright Brothers (Orville & Wilbur) 1906
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There are no grounds to think that knowledge and our mastery over matter have bounds.

— Dmitri Mendeleev Undated
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The question, 'Can machines think?' should be replaced by 'Are there imaginable digital computers which would do well in the imitation game?'

— Alan Turing 1950
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And the whole is greater than the part.

— Euclid c. 300 BCE
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Hate and fear breed a poison in the blood, which if continued, affects eyes, ears, nose, and the organs of digestion.

— Pythagoras c. 5th Century BCE
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