“If you can do only a little. Do what you can. What you cannot enforce, do not command.”
Quote by Socrates
Author
Socrates
Socrates, a renowned Greek philosopher, lived from 471 BC to 399 BC. He is known for his unique teaching method, the Socratic method, which emphasizes self-discovery through questioning. Socrates' philosophical ideas have had a profound impact on subsequent philosophy, and he is considered one of the founders of Western philosophy. more
You May Also Like
“High fortune, this in man's eye is god and more than god is this.”
Source: The Poems of Dr. Zhivago
“Animal rights, taken to their logical conclusion, mean votes for oysters.”
“Be isolated, be ignored, be attacked, be in doubt, be frightened, but do not be silenced.”
Source: Dear Bertrand Russell ... a selection of his correspondence with the general public, 1950-1968
Source: Mortals and Others, Volume II: American Essays 1931-1935
“Confidence is key. Sometimes, you need to look like you're confident even when you're not.”
Source: The Quotable Bertrand Russell
“Neither acquiescence in skepticism nor acquiescence in dogma is what education should produce.”
Source: The Quotable Bertrand Russell