FAMOUS GREEK PHILOSOPHERS QUOTES

“Know thyself.” – Socrates

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates

“The unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates

“He is richest who is content with the least.” – Socrates

“To find yourself, think for yourself.” – Socrates

“A good man does not spy around for the black spots in others, but presses unswervingly on towards his mark.” – Marcus Aurelius

“The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius

“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.” – Marcus Aurelius

“Control your actions, don’t be controlled by them.” – Epictetus

“No man is free who is not master of himself.” – Epictetus

“Men are disturbed not by things, but by the views which they take of them.” – Epictetus

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” – Aristotle

“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.” – Aristotle FAMOUS QUOTES ABOUT SURRENDER

“Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution.” – Aristotle

“Happiness depends upon ourselves.” – Aristotle

“Wisdom begins in wonder.” – Socrates

“The first and greatest victory is to conquer yourself.” – Plato

“Courage is knowing what not to fear.” – Plato

“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” – Plato

“The measure of a man is what he does with power.” – Plato

“The more one knows, the more one realizes one doesn’t know.” – Socrates

“An unexamined life is not worth living.” – Socrates

“Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.” – Aristotle

“The greatest wealth is to live content with little.” – Plato

“Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.” – Plato