10 best ancient greek quotes to strengthen your character
Everyone loves a good inspirational quote. Sometimes we need them for a reminder, to stay calm or to remember how important it is to be yourself.
Here are my 10 favorites from the ancient greek philosophers:
1. "Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character." - Heraclitus
2. "Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom." - Aristotle
3. "Happiness depends upon ourselves." - Aristotle
4. "It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light." - Aristotle
5. "We cannot live better than in seeking to become better." - Socrates
6. "The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less." - Socrates
7. "Everything flows, and nothing abides, everything gives way, and nothing stays fixed." - Heraclitus
8. "What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others." - Pericles
9. "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing." - Socrates
10. Know how to listen and you will profit even from those who talk badly." - Plutarch
