Ludwig Wittgenstein Quotes

Without private thoughts and actions, we can never truly be free.

There are no limits to what you can create for you, because your ability to think is unlimited! But you cannot create other people's lives for them. You cannot think for them, and if you try to force your opinions on others you will only attract like forces to you. So let all others create the life they want.

So the life I have made May seem wrong to you But, I've never been surer It's my life to ruin My own way.

I leave you free to be yourself: to think your thoughts, indulge your tastes, follow your inclinations, behave in ways that you decide are to your liking.

I think the way I want to think. I live the way I want to live.

I damn well intend to keep on living the way I think I should.

Determine to do some thinking for yourself. Don't live entirely upon the thoughts of others. Don't be an automaton.

Think your own thoughts.

We human beings are strange creatures and still reserve the right to think for ourselves.

The little things, I can obey. But the big things - how we think, what we value - those you must choose yourself. You can't let anyone - or any society - determine those for you.

People tell you the world looks a certain way. Parents tell you how to think. Schools tell you how to think. TV. Religion. And then at a certain point, if you're lucky, you realize you can make up your own mind. Nobody sets the rules but you. You can design your own life.

I do what I do; I can't control who thinks what.

A philosophy of freedom must set out from the experience of thinking, for it is through this experience of thinking that a human being discovers his own self, finds his bearings as an independent personality.

I don't want to be an opinion anchor.

I can't tell anybody else how to run their life or their business, but I really believe I've got a good bead on myself.

I've had a lot of voices tell me what I should be making. Personally, I would much rather live and die by my own hand. If my stuff sucks, then at least I made it suck. I didn't allow some person, some old dude in a suit, to make it suck for me.

Children have their own mind.

People have own mind, own views.

You must think for yourself, what you must do. If someone tells you, then you are not trying. -An-mei

No one tells me what to think. I think for me.

First, recognize that you are not a sheep who will be satisfied with only a few nibbles of dry grass or with following the herd as they wander aimlessly, bleating and whining, all of their days. Separate yourself now from the multitude of humanity so that you will be able to control your own destiny. Remember that what others think and say and do need never influence what you think and say and do.

I've lived a life that's full, I traveled each and ev'ry highway, And more, much more than this, I did it my way.

No doubt another may also think for me; but it is not therefore desirable that he should do so to the exclusion of my thinking for myself.

Take the risk of thinking for yourself. Much more happiness, truth, beauty and wisdom will come to you that way.

You ain't got but one life. You ought to live it the way you want.