What sort of philosophy one chooses depends on what sort of person one is.

The I posits itself, and exists only by virtue of this self-positing.

The living and efficaciously acting moral order is itself God.

Just as medicine is useless if it does not drive out bodily disease, so philosophy is useless if it does not drive out suffering of the soul.

-- Epicurus

Virtue lies in the middle.

-- Aristotle

Knowing is the beginning of action; action is the completion of knowing.

-- Wang Yangming

Think like a man of action; act like a man of thought.

-- Henri Bergson

The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.

-- John Dewey