Philosophy Quote by Criss Jami — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“A poet should be so crafty with words that he is envied even for his pains.”

“What crushes a man weakens him, what angers a man strengthens him, but what softens a man makes him behave.”

“I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation.”

“A lonely day is God's way of saying that he wants to spend some quality time with you.”

“As for those who spite you, and seemingly just because, it's only evident that they're learning from you. Maybe you taste bad - kind of like medicine, kind of like truth - and to them, you're thought unsafe. There is flattery in being chewed out and spit up. Humans have always had a hard time digesting foreign things.”

“When you mature in your relationship with God you realize how suffering and patience are like eating your spiritual vegetables.”

“Y ¿adónde encaminaría ahora mis pasos? A un tiempo y un mundo nuevos, a mi medida, donde no es necesario un amigo. Al paraíso de lo artificial.”

“If you can convince people that freedom is injustice, they will then believe that slavery is freedom.”

“If you want to bring the world closer to peace, be a peacemaker by creating peace whenever you can. If you find yourself engaged in an argument that only stirs anger in the heart, quickly make peace and carry on.”

“Leave the door open for the unknown, the door into the dark. That’s where the most important things come from, where you yourself came from, and where you will go.”

“We are the sum total of the decisions we have made.”

“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy like art... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that give values to survival.”