Aka Quote by Socrates

The unexamined life is not worth living.

— Socrates

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued." "It is not living that matters, but living rightly. The unexamined life is not…

— Socrates

“The unexamined life is not worth living,’ observed Plato. But the number of people who come out of our leadership development programs saying ‘I…

— Stephen Covey

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

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

Perhaps the single most important therapeutic credo that I have is that the unexamined life is not worth living.

— Irvin D. Yalom

Look - I understand that an unexamined life is not worth living, but do you think I could someday have an unexamined lunch?

— Elizabeth Gilbert

The unexamined life is not worth living. But if all you're doing is examining, then you're not living!

— Adam Leipzig

“if they did not interrogate their most fundamental beliefs, they would live superficial, expedient lives, because “the unexamined life is not worth living.”7”

— Karen Armstrong

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

— Joy Behar

In a speech, the columnist Charles Krauthammer… offered a new version of Socrates' famous saying, "The unexamined life is not worth living." In our…

— John Leo

“(...)while it's true that the unexamined life is not worth living, it's also true that the unlived life isn't worth examining.”

— Robert McKee