Immanuel Kant
Philosopher
1 quotes
Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.
Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.
All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?
All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.
But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
To be is to do.
Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge.
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
Keep exploring
Browse topics
- Family(33)
- Leadership(31)
- Home(30)
- Communication(30)
- Dad(27)
- Intelligence(26)
- Education(21)
- Experience(18)
- Forgiveness(14)
- Faith(14)
- Happiness(11)
- Courage(11)
Content Disclaimer
Quotations published in this library are presented for inspirational and educational purposes only. They reflect the personal views and experiences of their authors at the time they were spoken or written, and do not necessarily represent the positions, strategies, or opinions of Kids on the Yard.
Featuring an author or quotation is not an endorsement of that individual's broader body of work, philosophy, religious or political beliefs, professional conduct, or personal affiliations. Readers are encouraged to research authors independently and form their own conclusions.
Nothing in any quotation should be interpreted as a recommendation for, or against, any specific medical treatment, therapy, vaccine, medication, curriculum, parenting method, or educational approach. Health and learning decisions should always be made in consultation with a qualified professional who knows your child.
Educational philosophies, parenting opinions, and life advice expressed in quotations are general in nature. Parents and guardians remain solely responsible for evaluating which ideas — if any — apply to their family's circumstances.
Nothing in this library constitutes legal, financial, medical, psychological, or other professional advice. For specific guidance, please consult an appropriately licensed professional.
Kids on the Yard assumes no liability for actions taken based on the content of any quotation or author profile in this library.