Immanuel Kant Quotes, Judging Quotes, Do Not Judge Quotes

It is therefore correct to say that the senses do not err — not because they always judge rightly, but because they do not judge at all.

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It is by his activities and not by enjoyment that man feels he is alive. In idleness we not only feel that life is fleeting, but we also feel lifeless.

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But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.

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There is a limit where the intellect fails and breaks down, and this limit is where the questions concerning God and freewill and immortality arise.

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Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never merely as a means to an end, but always at the same time as an end.

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The science of mathematics presents the most brilliant example of how pure reason may successfully enlarge its domain without the aid of experience

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There is no virtue in penance and fasting which waste the body; they are only fanatical and monkish.

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We find that the more a cultivated reason devotes itself to the aim of enjoying life and happiness, the further does man get away from true contentment.

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The wish to talk to God is absurd. We cannot talk to one we cannot comprehend — and we cannot comprehend God; we can only believe in Him.

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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgment of reason, and perverts its liberty.

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Life is the faculty of spontaneous activity, the awareness that we have powers.

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Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.

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Melancholy characterizes those with a superb sense of the sublime.

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Our intellect does not draw its laws from nature, but it imposes its laws upon nature.

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The function of the true state is to impose the minimum restrictions and safeguard the maximum liberties of the people, and it never regards the person as a thing.

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God, freedom, and immortality are untenable in the light of pure reason.

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Maximum individuality within maximum community

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Freedom in the practical sense is the independence of the power of choice from necessitation by impulses of sensibility

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There will always be some people who think for themselves, even among the self-appointed guardians of the great mass who, after having thrown off the yoke of immaturity themselves, will spread about them the spirit of a reasonable estimate of their own value and of the need for every man to think for himself.

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