Philosophy Quote by Alejandro C. Estrada

“Socrates asked the key question: why should we be moral?”

— Arundhati Roy

“Socrates based his ethical values on logical reasoning, rather than theological beliefs, which ultimately led to his death. He”

— Paxton Casmiro

“Socrates himself said, "one thing only I know, and that is that I know nothing.”

— Jostein Gaarder

“It takes a special kind of humility to grasp that you know less, even as you know and grasp more and more. It’s remembering…

— Ryan Holiday

“Did you hear the story of Socrates? He was a philosopher in ancient Greece, so they killed him.”

— Troy DeNuthe

“It is extraordinary to think about. We still speak of Socratic or Platonic philosophy, but actually being Plato or Socrates is quite another matter.”

— Jostein Gaarder

“I’m sure if Socrates were alive today, and had to sit through even a single meeting discussing how to use data to inform instruction,…

— Brian Huskie

“Man's greatest privilege is the discussion of virtue" Socrates in The Apology.”

— Socrates

“Though it may be the peculiar happiness of Socrates and other geniuses of his stamp, to reason themselves into virtue, the human species would…

— Rousseau

“The story is told of Socrates walking through the market in Athens, with its groaning abundance of options, and saying to himself, "Who would…

— Os Guinness

“There you have Socrates’ wisdom; [b] he himself isn’t willing to teach, but he goes around learning from others and isn’t even grateful to…

— Plato

I admire the courage and wisdom of Socrates in everything he did, said--and did not say.

— Friedrich Nietzsche