Philosophy Quote by John Marmysz — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“We are all atheists about most of the gods that humanity has ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further.”

“He could very likely have appealed for leniency. At least he could have saved his life by agreeing to leave Athens. But had he done this he would not have been Socrates. He valued his conscience--and the truth-- higher than life.”

“Maybe I should have gone into politics. If you were a political activist, election season brought moments of intensity, whichever side you were on, and meanwhile here I was inarguably withering away,”

“I don't think the real America is in New York or on the Pacific Coast; personally, I like the Middle West much better, places like North and South Dakota, Minneapolis and Saint Paul. There, I think, are the true Americans”

“The deeper thought is, the taller it becomes.”

“Violence is spiritual junk food, and boredom is spiritual anorexia.”