653 Quotes by Socrates

If one knows what is right, he will do it; nobody wants to be evil.

There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance.

I am a fool, but I know I’m a fool and that makes me smarter than you.

What screws us up the most in life is the picture in our head of what it’s supposed to be.

To be is to do.

He who is unable to live in society, or who has no need because he is sufficient for himself, must be either a beast or a god.

Creation is man’s immortality and brings him nearest to the gods.

To Believe without evidence and demonstration is an act of ignorance and folly.

Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers.