Apology Quote by Socrates Download Open image ““Man's greatest privilege is the discussion of virtue" Socrates in The Apology.”” — Socrates ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Apology Character Dialogues
“We know so little about Socrates but somehow we still remember he existed; more amazing yet, is how the meaning of ethics has completely… — Alejandro C. Estrada Copy Share Image
I admire the courage and wisdom of Socrates in everything he did, said--and did not say. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“There is a commanded blessing on anyone that values, esteems and stands for justice in society.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“But the truth is, O men of Athens, that God only is wise; and by his answer he intends to show that the wisdom of men is worth little or nothing; he is not speaking of Socrates, he is only using my name by way of illustration, as if he said, He, O men, is the wisest, who, like Socrates,… — Plato Copy Share
That man is wisest who, like Socrates, realizes that his wisdom is worthless — Plato Copy Share Image
“Privilege becomes arrogance. Arrogance promotes injustice. The seeds of ruin blossom.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Virtue is a system and men do heroic acts as part of the day's work and without self-consciousness.” — Charles H. Cooley Copy Share Image
“Socrates argued that only God can be a sophist, only God can be truly wise.” — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
“A wonderful privilege it was to be thus admitted into the soul of a man of genius, to be allowed to share the ecstasies… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
“Virtue is the desire of things honourable and the power of attaining them.” — Plato Copy Share Image
By all means marry; if you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Do not go through life like leaf blown from here to there believing whatever you are told. — Socrates Copy Share Image
If the whole world depends on today's youth, I can't see the world lasting another 100 years. — Socrates Copy Share Image
If measure and symmetry are absent from any composition in any degree, ruin awaits both the ingredients and the composition... Measure and symmetry are… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Marry a good woman, and be happy the rest of your life. Or, marry a bad, and become a good philosopher — Socrates Copy Share Image
“For the fear of death is indeed the pretense of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being a pretense of knowing the unknown; and no one know whether death, which men in their fear apprehend to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good. Is not this ignorance of a disgraceful sort, the ignorance which is the conceit that… — Socrates Copy Share
There is no difference between knowledge and temperance; for he who knows what is good and embraces it, who knows what is bad and… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Besides, it is a shame to let yourself grow old through neglect before seeing how you can develop the maximum beauty and strength of… — Socrates Copy Share Image
The greatest blessing granted to mankind come by way of madness, which is a divine gift. — Socrates Copy Share Image
The greatest act of courage is to be and to ownall of who you are—without apology, without excuses, without masks to cover the truth… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
“A lady need never apologize. ~ Joseph de Bonaparte (Brother of Napoleon)” — Allison Pataki Copy Share Image
And apologies, once postponed, become harder and harder to make, and finally impossible. — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine the principles of it, to compare them with the principles of other governments, with a constant eye to our particular situation and circumstances, and thus endeavor to foresee the future operations of our own system, and its effects… — Noah Webster Copy Share
If I can get enough signatures, to present an apology to slavery, I will present it to the President. The House of Representatives has… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I never said Kristen ruined my wedding. At the time, when a million other things had fallen apart that day, I felt like she… — Scheana Shay Copy Share Image
The greatest form of maturity is at harvest time. This is when we must learn how to reap without complaint if the amounts are… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
I wasn't saying whatever they're saying I was saying. I'm sorry I said it really. I never meant it to be a lousy anti-religious thing. I apologize if that will make you happy. I still don't know quite what I've done. I've tried to tell you what I did do but if you want me to apologize, if that will… — John Lennon Copy Share
For every person who atones, a hundred others find regret sufficient. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
A poor choice of words conveyed to some the impression that I embrace the discarded policies of the past. Nothing could be further from… — Trent Lott Copy Share Image
We need only think of the number of talented men who sooner or later make their apologies and concessions to philistinism, so as to… — Georg Brandes Copy Share Image