Socrates Quotes

When you want success as badly as you want the air, then you will get it. There is no other secret of success.

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

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.

The poets are only the interpreters of the gods.

He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.

I don’t care what people say about me. I do care about my mistakes.

There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.

Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.

An honest man is always a child.

The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil.

From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate.

If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it.

The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.