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Quotes About Humility

The only true wisdom is knowing that you know nothing.
~ Socrates
Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence.
~ Socrates
And in knowing that you know nothing, that makes you the smartest of all.
~ Socrates
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing. And in knowing that you know nothing, that makes you the smartest of all.
~ Socrates
I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.
~ Socrates
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
~ Socrates
I only know that I know nothing
~ Socrates
All I know is that I do not know anything
~ Socrates
The only thing I know is that I know nothing, and i am no quite sure that i know that.
~ Socrates
Well, although I do not suppose that either of us know anything really beautiful & good, I am better off than he is- for he knows nothing & thinks that he knows; I neither know nor think that I know.
~ Socrates
The ancient Oracle said that I was the wisest of all the Greeks. It is because I alone, of all the Greeks, know that I know nothing.
~ Socrates
The more I know, the more I realize I know nothing.
~ Socrates
Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers.
~ Socrates
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing, for when I don't know what justice is, I'll hardly know whether it is a kind of virtue or not, or whether a person who has it is happy or unhappy.
~ Socrates
Mankind is made of two kinds of people: wise people who know they're fools, and fools who think they are wise.
~ Socrates
Wisdom is knowing you know nothing
~ Socrates
To fear death, gentlemen, is no other then to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one does not know.
~ Socrates
What I do not know, I do not think I know.
~ Socrates
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, & the world around us.
~ Socrates
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
~ Socrates
And in knowing that you know nothing makes you the smartest of all.
~ Socrates
I know I'm intelligent because I know that I know nothing.
~ Socrates
To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.
~ Socrates
I neither know nor think that I know
~ Socrates