Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

To be is to do.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

If man makes himself a worm he must not complain when he is trodden on.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

It is not necessary that whilst I live I live happily; but it is necessary that so long as I live I should live honourably.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

May you live your life as if the maxim of your actions were to become universal law.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

By a lie, a man... annihilates his dignity as a man.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant

Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.