
List of quotes from Socrates
"Falling down is not failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen."
by Socrates
"Be of good cheer about death, and know this of a truth, that no evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death."
by Socrates
"The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like him."
by Socrates
"Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down."
by Socrates
"True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us."
by Socrates
"I thought to myself, 'I am wiser than this man neither of us knows anything that is really worthwhile, but he thinks he has knowledge when he has not, while I, having no knowledge, do not think that I have. I seem, at any rate, to be a little wiser than he is on this point I do not think that I know what I do not know."
by Socrates
"It is better to change an opinion than to persist in a wrong one."
by Socrates
"Wisdom begins in wonder."
by Socrates
"Be as you wish to seem."
by Socrates
"From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate"
by Socrates
"I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean." by Socrates