Unexamined Life Quotes
Politics is pervasive. Everything is political and the choice to be "apolitical" is usually just an endorsement of the status quo and the unexamined life.
Socrates said, the unexamined life is not worth living. My dad said, Booty - mmm mmm.
Plato says that the unexamined life is not worth living. But what if the examined life turns out to be a clunker as well?
Perhaps the single most important therapeutic credo that I have is that the unexamined life is not worth living.
The ancient Greeks were the first ones to say an unexamined life is not worth living. They don't tell you of course what we found out, an examined life not that fascinating either.
It is the greatest good for an individual to discuss virtue (aka areté) every day...for the unexamined life is not worth living.
Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued." "It is not living that matters, but living rightly. The unexamined life is not worth living.
Where once the student was taught that the unexamined life was not worth living, he is now taught that the profitably lived life is not worth examining.
It may be true that the unexamined life is not worth living-but neither is the unlived life worth examining.
The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all.
The unexamined life is not worth living. But if all you're doing is examining, then you're not living!
Look - I understand that an unexamined life is not worth living, but do you think I could someday have an unexamined lunch?
Socrates said the unexamined life is not worth living. But the over-examined life makes you wish you were dead. Given the alternative, I'd rather be living.
As Socrates I believe said the unexamined life is not worth living. I believe that's true. I do believe that.
How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page?
Plato did claim that the unexamined life was not worth living. Oedipus Rex was not so sure.
You are lost because you have not been being honest with yourself, and your life is largely unexamined and unexerted.