Answers Quote by Socrate
““The Only Thing I Know For Sure Is That I Know Nothing At All, For Sure””
About This Quote
Source Dialogue: Apology, 399 BC
The only certainty is knowing that we know nothing.
In simple terms: We only know we know nothing.
Key Takeaway
Embrace humility and curiosity.
Themes
knowledge
humility
philosophy
Mood
thoughtful
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
classic
When to use this quote
- education
- self‑improvement
- scientific inquiry
Key Concepts
Socratic method
epistemology
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “knowing nothing” mean to you?
- How can this humility improve learning?
A Different Perspective
Admitting ignorance can be uncomfortable.
