Quote

I call myself a Peaceful Warrior... because the battles we fight are on the inside.

Socrates

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Socrates
Philosopher
Teacher
Sokrates
Peaceful
Battle
Fight
Inside
Call
Fighting
Battles
Warrior

More quotes by Socrates

Image
It is best and easiest not to discredit others but to prepare oneself to be as good as possible.
Socrates
Image
The soul is cured of its maladies by certain incantations these incantations are beautiful reasons, from which temperance is generated in souls.
Socrates
Image
The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.
Socrates
Image
To Believe without evidence and demonstration is an act of ignorance and folly
Socrates
Image
I am very conscious that I am not wise at all.
Socrates
Image
The greatest of all mysteries is the man himself.
Socrates
Image
God desired to be the real maker of a real bed, not a particular maker of a particular bed, and therefore He created a bed which is essentially and by nature one only.
Socrates
Image
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
Socrates
Image
To use words and phrases in an easygoing manner without scrutinizing them too curiously is not in general a mark of ill-breeding. On the contrary, there is something low-bred in being too precise. But sometimes there is no help for it
Socrates
Image
Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.
Socrates
Image
I was afraid that by observing objects with my eyes and trying to comprehend them with each of my other senses I might blind my soul altogether.
Socrates
Image
The rest of the world lives to eat, while I eat to live.
Socrates
Image
If you want to be wrong then follow the masses.
Socrates
Image
A man can no more make a safe use of wealth without reason than he can of a horse without a bridle.
Socrates
Image
The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift.
Socrates
Image
Trust not a woman when she weeps, for it is her nature to weep when she wants her will.
Socrates
Image
The duller eye may often see a thing sooner than the keener.
Socrates
Image
If all the misfortunes of mankind were cast into a public stack in order to be equally distributed among the whole species, those who now think themselves the most unhappy would prefer the share they are already possessed of before that which would fall to them by such a division.
Socrates
Image
The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls. They will trust the written characters and not remember themselves.
Socrates
Image
I was really too honest a man to be a politician and live.
Socrates