Well, I don’t know if I can comment on Kant or Hegel because I’m no real philosopher in the sense of knowing what these people have said in any detail so let me not comment on that too much.

It is always the case, with mathematics, that a little direct experience of thinking over things on your own can provide a much deeper understanding than merely reading about them.

Consciousness ... is the phenomenon whereby the universe's very existence is made known.

I would say the universe has a purpose. It's not there just somehow by chance.

Intelligence cannot be present without understanding. No computer has any awareness of what it does.

our present picture of physical reality, particularly in relation to the nature of time, is due for a grand shake up

Ambition, idly vain; revenge and malice swell her train.

If you didn’t have any conscious beings in the world, there really wouldn’t be morality but with consciousness that you have it.

With thought comprising a non-computational element, computers can never do what we human beings can.

It may well be there is something else going on in the brain that we don't have an inkling of at the moment.

Do not be afraid to skip equations (I do this frequently myself).

There but for the... good choices I've made, genetics, psychological conditioning, and 10K random elements, go I.

You have to find the peace and patience within yourself to be a model and an example to others and not judge.

Bless a thing and it will bless you. Curse it and it will Curse you.

Bad language is a stage all children go through, and it dies with time when they learn they're not attracting attention with it.

No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man.

Ogni nostra cognitione prīcipia da sentimēti. All our knowledge has its origin in our preceptions.

When you're weary, find relief. When you're strong, find delight.

Never hope for it more than you work for it.

Freedom is not a tea party, India. Freedom is a war.

It's impossible to do something cool without outraging someone. In fact, I usually judge how cool I'm being by how many angry people are following me with signs.