Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is a habit.
Socrates
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Socrates
Philosopher
Teacher
Sokrates
Repeatedly
Excellence
Habit
More quotes by Socrates
An honest man is always a child. [Lat., Semper bonus homo tiro est.]
Socrates
wealth does not bring goodness, but goodness brings wealth and every other blessing, both to the individual and to the state
Socrates
The greater the power that deigns to serve you, the more honor it demands of you.
Socrates
To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.
Socrates
Awareness of ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.
Socrates
Better to do a little well, then a great deal badly.
Socrates
One ought not to return injustice, nor do evil to anybody in the world, no matter what one may have suffered from them.
Socrates
It is better to make a mistake with full force of your being than to carefully avoid mistakes with a trembling spirit.
Socrates
In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.
Socrates
A system of morality that is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception that has nothing sound in it and nothing true.
Socrates
If the whole world depends on today's youth, I can't see the world lasting another 100 years.
Socrates
The more I learn, the less I realize I know.
Socrates
Wisdom belongs in wonder.
Socrates
The universe really is motion & nothing else.
Socrates
No man undertakes a trade he has not learned, even the meanest yet everyone thinks himself sufficiently qualified for the hardest of all trades, that of government.
Socrates
You never know a line is crooked unless you have a straight one to put next to it.
Socrates
The man who is truly wise knows that he knows very little.
Socrates
It is the greatest good for an individual to discuss virtue (aka areté) every day...for the unexamined life is not worth living.
Socrates
Be of good hope in the face of death. Believe in this one truth for certain, that no evil can befall a good man either in life or death, and that his fate is not a matter of indifference to the gods.
Socrates
Creation is man's immortality and brings him nearest to the gods.
Socrates
