SOCRATES FAMOUS QUOTES ABOUT SELF

“An unexamined life is not worth living.”

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”

“To find yourself, think for yourself.”

“I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.”

“He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.”

“Know thyself.”

“The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new.”

“The highest form of human excellence is to question oneself and others.”

“A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true.”

“There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.”

“Strong minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, weak minds discuss people.”

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”

“By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you’ll become happy; if you get a bad one, you’ll become a philosopher.”

“The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.”

“Regard your good name as the richest jewel you can possibly be possessed of.” GOD KNEW I NEEDED YOU DAUGHTER QUOTES

“Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.”

“The mind is everything. What you think you become.”

“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.”

“He who is not a good servant will not be a good citizen.”

“Be slow to fall into friendship, but when you are in, continue firm and constant.”

“To be is to do.”

“The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being.”

“Employ your time in improving yourself by other men’s writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.”

“Be as you wish to seem.”

“The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.”

“Prefer knowledge to wealth, for wealth does not bring intelligence and the wisdom to use it.”

“To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think that we know what we do not know.”

“True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.”

“Wisdom begins in wonder.”