“I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing.”
Plato
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
Plutarch
"There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men. True nobility lies in being superior to your former self."
Ernest Hemingway
“Yet man will never be perfect until he learns to create and destroy; he does know how to destroy, and that is half the battle.”
Alexandre Dumas
"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool."
William Shakespeare
"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The man who lies to himself cannot distinguish the truth within him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
"You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus."
Mark Twain
“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”