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Top 200 Philosophic Quotes (part 4)

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By Nikita MaltcevPublished 3 years ago 3 min read
Top 200 Philosophic Quotes (part 4)
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"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates

"The most important thing is not to stop questioning." - Albert Einstein

"Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans." - John Lennon

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." - William Shakespeare

"If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." - African proverb

"You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future." - Steve Jobs

"The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates

"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Life is a journey, not a destination." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think." - Socrates

"What you think, you become." - Buddha

"One cannot step twice in the same river." - Heraclitus

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates

"The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others." - Mahatma Gandhi

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle

"We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us." - Virginia Satir

"Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle." - Christian D. Larson

"The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill

"I think, therefore I am." - René Descartes

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on." - Robert Frost

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela

"Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions." - Dalai Lama

"It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves." - William Shakespeare

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." - Oscar Wilde

"The true test of character is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do." - John W. Holt, Jr.

"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates

"Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes." - Mahatma Gandhi

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." - Nelson Mandela

"The unexamined life is not worth living." - Socrates

"The mind is everything; what you think, you become." - Buddha

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle

"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely." - Carl Jung

"The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays." - Søren Kierkegaard

"The only way to deal with fear is to face it head on." - J.K. Rowling

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