Quote

The noblest worship is to make yourself as good and as just as you can.

Socrates

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Socrates
Philosopher
Teacher
Sokrates
Noblest
Worship
Make
Good

More quotes by Socrates

Image
Talk in order that I may see you.
Socrates
Image
Marry a good woman, and be happy the rest of your life. Or, marry a bad, and become a good philosopher
Socrates
Image
Those who want the fewest things are nearest to the gods.
Socrates
Image
All I know is that I do not know anything
Socrates
Image
When you want wisdom and insight as badly as you want to breathe, it is then you shall have it.
Socrates
Image
If we pursue our habit of eating animals, and if our neighbour follows a similar path, will we need to go to war against our neighbour to secure greater pasturage, because ours will not be enough to sustain us, and our neighbour will have a similar need to wage war on us for the same reason.
Socrates
Image
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.
Socrates
Image
Death offers mankind a full view of truth.
Socrates
Image
The same wind is blowing, and yet one of us may be cold and the other not.
Socrates
Image
Regard your good name as the richest jewel yoou can possibly be possessed of.
Socrates
Image
For this fear of death is indeed the pretense of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being the appearance of knowing the unknown since no one knows whether death, which they in their fear apprehend to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
Socrates
Image
See one promontory, one mountain, one sea, one river and see all.
Socrates
Image
The duller eye may often see a thing sooner than the keener.
Socrates
Image
I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.
Socrates
Image
The rest of the world lives to eat, while I eat to live.
Socrates
Image
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued. It is not living that matters, but living rightly. The unexamined life is not worth living.
Socrates
Image
My divine sign indicates the future to me.
Socrates
Image
To move the world we must move ourselves.
Socrates
Image
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.
Socrates
Image
The uninitiated are those who believe in nothing except what they can grasp in their hands, and who deny the existence of all that is invisible.
Socrates