Favorite quotes

[Monty Cantsin]

I was just wondering, we were talking about Favorite philosophers, so what are your favorite quotes?


I don’t know if this would be my favorite but its still good “It is necessary to make virtue fashionable.” José Marti

[Soviet power supreme]

There are many but here are some pretty goods.

Bacon"Knowledge is power"

Descartes"I think therefore i am"

Marx"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point is to change it."

Nietzsche"The last Christian died on the cross."

[canikickit]

"I'm not a writer with a drinking problem; I'm a drinker with a writing problem"

- Brendan Behan.

[suffianr]

Flavour of the week:

Miguel de Unamuno (1864-1936) - "In order to attain the impossible one must attempt the absurd".

[Purple]

Do or do not. There is no try.

Jedi Master Yoda.

[Faceless]

Read the sig for some o my favourites

[Pete]

On Everything:


In lost times the birch withers and folds, collapsing into death -- a new life awakens.

[The Children of the Revolution]

"Two things are infinite: the Universe and Human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the the former."

-- Albert Einstein.

[canikickit]

Hunter S. Thompson on his time in the Air Force:

"it had struck me then as being a clumsy experiment in mass lobotomy, using rules in stead of scalpels".

[Svartvit]

http://upl.mine.nu/uplfolders/upload2/arguingoninternet.jpg

It's scary, cause it's true. :huh:

[fallenmonk]

"no man shall be free until the last king is strangled by the entrails of the last priest"-Voltaire

[praxis1966]

"Not only is there no god but try finding a plumber on the weekends." --Woody Allen

[iloveatomickitten]

He whofights with monsters should look to it that he himself does not become a monster. And when you gaze long into an abyss the abyss also gazes into you. - Friedrich Nietzsche

[Soviet power supreme]

I never understand that abyss thing.

[Hate Is Art]

"it's not the rebels who create the problems of the world but the problems of the world that create the rebels" im unsure who said it though

and

"hasta la victoria siempre" Ernesto che Guevara

[SgtPepper369]

"For me, it’s about the music. I’m just the messenger. I carry a message and I hope to be able to do that as long as I live. If I may, I’ll just go over there and play."- Eric Clapton

"Imagination is more important than knowledge." - Albert Einstein

"Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. THAT'S relativity."- Albert Einstein

"When Regan got Alzheimers how could they tell ?"- George Carlin

"Emancipate yourself from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our mind..."- Bob Marley

"Me only have one ambition, y'know. I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind live together - black, white, Chinese, everyone - that's all."- Bob Marley

"You can fool some people some time but you can't fool all the people all the time"- Bob Marley

[MAN with a RED face]

"Life is like a box of chocolate, you'll never know what you pick next" - Forrest Gump

[MAN with a RED face]

"There's an awful lot you can tell 'bout a person by their shoes" ---
"Where they goin'"
"Where they been"

[bluerev002]

"Philosophy is the attempt to catch a black cat in a dark room, without the cat actually being there at all."- Pablo Cruz

[Atheny]

"An open mind is necessary to the flexibility that must go hand in hand with every form of intelligent search for truth."-Malcolm X

(This is one of the wisest things I've ever read. One always has to be prepared to alter his standpoint and always look for new information to better understand why he thinks what he does.)

"My definition of a person's worth is the beneficial effect they can have on other people"-Alfred Hornung (Australian Cellist)


plus there are soo many others, but can't think of them right now.. might post them later.

[Comrade of Cuba]

The Capitalists will sell us the rope with which we will hang them. - Lenin

and this one is even better:
If there ever was in the history of humanity an enemy who was truly universal, an enemy whose acts and moves trouble the entire world, threaten the entire world, attack the entire world in any way or another, that real and really universal enemy is precisely Yankee imperialism. - Fidel Castro :castro:

[Knowledge 6 6 6]

" It is better to die on your feet, than live on your knees. " - Emiliano Zapata

" An eye for an eye will make the whole world blind. " - Gandhi

[Pete]

Spiralling endlessly toward a simple conclusion we struggle against the bounds of time fullfilling our destiny ourself: the extinction of humanity.