"It is precisely in knowing its limits..." - Quote by Immanuel Kant
It is precisely in knowing its limits that philosophy consists.
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“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?”
“I have no knowledge of myself as I am, but merely as I appear to myself.”
“Reason must approach nature in order to be taught by it. It must not, however, do so in the character of a pupil who listens to everything that the teacher chooses to say, but of an appointed judge who compels the witness to answer questions which he has himself formulated.”
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“Stand-up is an art but since it's humor and it's funny - a lot of guys that don't think it's art are probably coming from the angle that they don't want to take it so seriously. I've always looked at it as an art but I don't look at it as a pretentious art. I understand it has to be taken lightly because it is just comedy in the end, but the good stand-up comics are someone with something to say.”
“Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.”
“It is not pleasure that makes life worth living. It is life that makes pleasure worth having.”
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“He who does not stretch himself according to the coverlet finds his feet uncovered.”
“The sky has never been the limit. We are our own limits. It's then about breaking our personal limits and outgrowing ourselves to live our best lives.All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me.”
“The only boundaries we have are in form. There are no obstacles in thought.”