Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
Quote by Socrates
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Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.
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Socrates Quotes
- Be slow to fall into friendship but when thou art in, continue firm and constant.
- Beware the barrenness of a busy life.
- Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
- The unexamined life is not worth living.
- He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.
- I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm then they might have an unlimited power for doing good.
- I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
- The end of life is to be like God, and the soul following God will be like Him.
- Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.
- Our prayers should be for blessings in general, for God knows best what is good for us.
Best Quotes
- If you do a trick and it doesn't work out, that can stick with you. I like to go back, nail the trick, and, 'OK, I'm cool, it's all good.'
- Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while.
- We'll love you just the way you are if you're perfect.
- We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.
- Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom.
- The world is full of a lot of fear and a lot of negativity, and a lot of judgment. I just think people need to start shifting into joy and happiness. As corny as it sounds, we need to make a shift.
- Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.
- We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.
- Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way.
- Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.