Quote

Nobody is qualified to become a statesman who is entirely ignorant of the problem of wheat.

Socrates

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Socrates
Philosopher
Teacher
Sokrates
Ignorant
Nobody
Become
Problem
Statesman
Statesmen
Wheat
Qualified
Entirely

More quotes by Socrates

Image
Nothing is so well learned as that which is discovered.
Socrates
Image
When you want success as badly as you want the air, then you will get it. There is no other secret of success.
Socrates
Image
The more I learn, the less I realize I know.
Socrates
Image
The highest realms of thought are impossible to reach without first attaining an understanding of compassion.
Socrates
Image
Wind buffs up empty bladders opinion, fools.
Socrates
Image
Regard your good name as the richest jewel yoou can possibly be possessed of.
Socrates
Image
Be of good cheer about death and know this as a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death
Socrates
Image
What a lot of things there are a man can do without.
Socrates
Image
If the whole world depends on today's youth, I can't see the world lasting another 100 years.
Socrates
Image
An unexamined life is a life of no account.
Socrates
Image
Only the knowledge that comes from inside is the real Knowledge
Socrates
Image
It is better to be at odds with the whole world than, being one, to be at odds with myself.
Socrates
Image
Exercise till the mind feels delight in reposing from the fatigue.
Socrates
Image
The partisan when he is engaged in a dispute, cares nothing about the rights of the question, but is anxious only to convince his hearers of his own assertions.
Socrates
Image
No man has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training
Socrates
Image
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
Socrates
Image
You never know a line is crooked unless you have a straight one to put next to it.
Socrates
Image
I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.
Socrates
Image
Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune nor too scornful in misfortune.
Socrates
Image
To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.
Socrates