True wisdom Quote by Socrates Download Open image “The only true wisdom is knowing you know nothing” — Socrates ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare True wisdom Wisdom Words of wisdom
True wisdom is to know the extent of what you don't know quite as well as you know what you do know. — Gore Vidal 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… — Socrates Copy Share Image
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
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“If men learn this, it will implant forgetfulness in their souls; they will cease to exercise memory because they rely on that which is… — Plato Copy Share Image
Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life. — George Arliss Copy Share Image
What you know, you know, what you don't know, you don't know. This is true wisdom. — Confucius Copy Share Image
True wisdom gives the only possible answer at any given moment, and that night, going back to bed was the only possible answer. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
When we allow ourselves to feel what we are feeling-without trying to understand it, explain it, or judge it-we reach a point where the… — Michael Eisen Copy Share Image
“...our free will could convert a curse into a blessing or a blessing into a curse...To transform a crisis into an opportunity was true… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
“tapping into the Monomyth of the hero's journey which, to simplify the premise, says that there can be no true wisdom gained without the… — Rob Parnell Copy Share Image
Why should we desire the destruction of human passions? Take passions from human beings and what is left? The great object should be not… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“we can only achieve true wisdom when our soul is liberated from our bodies by death.” — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
True wisdom, laboring to expound, heareth others readily; False wisdom, sturdy to deny, closeth up her mind to argument. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
“True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, & the world around us.” — Socrates Copy Share Image