Achievement Quote by Marcus Aurelius

“no leaders who are so thoroughly enlightened. Thus, what Plato offers is not realism; it is idealism of the first order.”

— Anonymous

All thought is naught but a footnote to Plato.

— George Santayana

“The idea of Plato that philosophers must be the rulers and directors of society is practiced in India.”

— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Plato was right, but not quite right.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Plato was a bore.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A republic cannot succeed, till it contains a certain body of men imbued with the principles of justice and honour.

— Charles Darwin

“Implicit in the idea of degeneration from the best form of government, the aristocratic, is Plato’s claim that the members of the demos lack…

— A.C. Grayling

Even the smallest achievements pave a way to great success.

— Mary Kay Ash

A virtuous, ordinary life, striving for wisdom but never far from folly, is achievement enough.

— Alain de Botton

People have Plato's form in their mind of what a leader is, or what a C.E.O. is, and it is a bunch of elements…

— Dick Costolo

“You know how much I used to like Plato. Today I realize he lied. For the things of this world are not a reflection…

— Tadeusz Borowski

No republic ever yet stood on a stable foundation without satisfying the common people.

— Mercy Otis Warren