Quotes by : Immanuel Kant

Without man and his potential for moral progress, the whole of reality would be a mere wilderness, a....

The sight of a being who is not adorned with a single feature of a pure and good will, enjoying unbroken....

...[H]uman reason in its pure use, so long as it was not critically examined, has first tried all possible....

All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There....

True politics cannot take a single step without first paying homage to morals, and while politics itself....

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

Whereas the beautiful is limited, the sublime is limitless, so that the mind in the presence of the sublime,....

[At the beginning of modern science], a light dawned on all those who study nature. They comprehended....

A similar experiment may be tried in metaphysics as regards the *intuition* of objects. If the intuition....

[A man] finds in himself a talent which with the help of some culture might make him a useful man in....