Philosophy Quote by Brandon Sanderson — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“We were like deaf people trying to dance to a beat we couldn't hear, long after the music actually stopped.”

“Jasnah had once defined a fool as a person who ignored information because it disagreed with desired results.”

“How do you fight someone smarter than yourself?' Rand Whispered. 'The answer is simple. You make her think that you are sitting down across the table from her, ready to play her game. Then you punch her in the face as hard as you can.”

“I try to avoid having thoughts. They lead to other thoughts, and—if you’re not careful—those lead to actions. Actions make you tired. I have this on rather good authority from someone who once read it in a book.”

“Wayne: You wanna know why I really came to find you?”

“Elend: I kind of lost track of time…”

“To all appearances he was just drifting. In actuality he was just drifting.”

“If you use a philosophy education well, you can get your foot in the door of any industry you please. Industries are like the blossoms on a tree while philosophy is the trunk - it holds the tree together, but it often goes unnoticed.”

“În clipa când ți se impune să nu te gândești la un lucru, te vei gândi doar la el, obsesiv. Interdicția devine obligație.”

“How charming is divine Philosophy!”

“The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.”

“He was still thoughtful. 'Do you think any of us ever really knows anyone?'”