All time Quote by Roger Ebert

“Socrates once said, "The unexamined life is not worth living." I would expand on his thought by suggesting, "The unexamined society is not worth…

— Eileen Workman

“Socrates said, “the unexamined life is not worth living.”

— Arianna Huffington

“The unexamined life isn’t worth living. – SOCRATES”

— Anonymous

Socrates said the unexamined life is not worth living. But the over-examined life makes you wish you were dead. Given the alternative, I'd rather…

— Saul Bellow

“Socrates had it backward. He thought the unexamined life is not worth living. I think no one's life holds up to examination. The more…

— David R. Dow

Early on in this book, I quoted Socrates's famous dictum that, 'The unexamined life is not worth living.' Let me now turn the phrase…

— Jo Coudert

The ancient Greeks were the first ones to say an unexamined life is not worth living. They don't tell you of course what we…

— Colin Quinn

As Socrates I believe said the unexamined life is not worth living. I believe that's true. I do believe that.

— Joy Behar

We think the way we do partly because Socrates thought the way he did. His basic idea - that the unexamined life is not…

— Bettany Hughes

Socrates had it wrong; it is not the unexamined but finally the uncommitted life that is not worth living.

— William Sloane Coffin

Socrates' way of life is the consequence of his recognition that we can know what it is that we do not know about the…

— Allan Bloom

Socrates famously said that the unconsidered life is not worth living. He meant that a life lived without forethought or principle is a life…

— A.C. Grayling