Socrates Quotes

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

He who knows best knows how little he knows.

I know nothing, except the fact of my ignorance.

I say this all the time: All I know is I know nothing at all.

To know yet to think that one does not know is best; Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty.

The learned man knows that he is ignorant.

I've reached the age of self-knowledge, so I don't know anything. People who claim that they know something are responsible for most of the fuss in the world.

Doubt is the origin of wisdom.

The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don't know nothing. I mean, that's my life lesson.

Knowing what I don't know helps me every day.

The Man That Knowz Something Knowz That He Knowz Nothing At All.

To admit ignorance is to exhibit wisdom.

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.

Teach thy tongue to say 'I do not know', and thou shalt progress.

I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.

Indeed, the most important product of knowledge is ignorance.

I think the philosophy that we don't know as much as we think we know resonates throughout my work.

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.

It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance, for it requires knowledge to perceive it; and, therefore, he that can perceive it hath it not.

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.

I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.

To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.