Philosophical Sayings

432 sayings found from the Contemporary era from 14 authors

Time moves too slowly for me to notice any evolution in my creative tendencies.

— Varg Vikernes Undated
Philosophical

To be honest, I would probably rather spend, like, a month in prison than spend a month rehearsing with some musicians, metalheads.

— Varg Vikernes Undated
Philosophical

Joining a sub-culture, any sub-culture, for whatever reason, is as I see it never a legitimate self-expression. It is always a result of sheep mentality; a wish to belong somewhere.

— Varg Vikernes Undated
Philosophical

Christianity was created by some decadent and degenerated Romans as a tool of oppression, in the late Roman era, and it should be treated accordingly. It is like handcuffs to the mind and spirit and is nothing but destructive to mankind.

— Varg Vikernes Undated, cited January 29, 2017
Philosophical

The divide between me and the modern world is growing further because I to a larger degree manage to rid myself of my dependence on the modern world. If the modern world collapsed tomorrow I would be fine, and I see so many others who would not be.

— Varg Vikernes Undated, cited January 29, 2017
Philosophical

Unless you already have a name well known in at least one stratum of society, I don't think trying to do things yourself will be easy - if at all possible.

— Varg Vikernes Undated, cited January 29, 2017
Philosophical

The ancient Greek philosophers were blonde and blue-eyed and, even then, talked about how their race was mixed with others and how this affected their society.

— Varg Vikernes Undated
Philosophical

Return to a simpler life, and you will see that behind the expensive cars, the fashionable clothes, the empty celebrities, the fancy houses and the thick layers of make-up life has real meaning. Behind all the lies there is a deep well of wisdom that…

— Varg Vikernes Undated, cited January 29, 2017
Philosophical

Our nations are run by absolute worthless scum, our streets are taken over by sub-humans, the food we eat and the water we drink contains poison, our cultures are systematically replaced by 'anti-culture', history is a big lie, et cetera et cetera. O…

— Varg Vikernes Undated, cited January 29, 2017
Philosophical

Everything will probably never be okay. But we have to try for it.

— Vladimir Putin 2013
Philosophical

Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right.

— Vladimir Putin 2014
Philosophical

There is no happiness in life, there is only a mirage on the horizon, so cherish that.

— Vladimir Putin June 2021
Philosophical

The task of the government is not only to pour honey into a cup, but sometimes to give bitter medicine.

— Vladimir Putin 2012
Philosophical

It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as exceptional, whatever the motivation.

— Vladimir Putin 2013
Philosophical

I am not a woman, so I don't have bad days. I am not trying to insult anyone. That's just the nature of things. There are certain natural cycles.

— Vladimir Putin 2017 (interviews conducted 2015-2017)
Philosophical

The strengthening of our statehood is, at times, deliberately interpreted as authoritarianism.

— Vladimir Putin Approx. 2000 (from 'Russia at the Turn of the Millennium' context)
Philosophical

Absolute trust is something hard to achieve even in a family, and it is much harder to achieve on an international level.

— Vladimir Putin Undated (cited in a quote compilation)
Philosophical

We must seek support in the moral values that have ensured the progress of our civilization.

— Vladimir Putin January 28, 2009
Philosophical

The state has to be strong, but it has become weak.

— Vladimir Putin 2000
Philosophical

It's better to be hanged for loyalty than be rewarded for betrayal.

— Vladimir Putin 2000
Philosophical
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