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Unexamined Life Quotes

Unexamined thoughts, habits or action may offer some deceptive gain or pleasure but eventually it takes away something most valuable from our life ,which we have ever wished for Picture Quote #1

The unexamined life, said Socrates, is unfit to be lived by man. This is the virtue of liberty, and the ground on which we may justify our belief in it, that it tolerates error in order to serve truth Picture Quote #1

Plato did claim that the unexamined life was not worth living. Oedipus Rex was not so sure Picture Quote #1

The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being Picture Quote #1

The unexamined life is not worth living Picture Quote #1

An unexamined life is a life of no account Picture Quote #1

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How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page? Picture Quote #1

Socrates had it wrong; it is not the unexamined but finally the uncommitted life that is not worth living Picture Quote #1

Plato says that the unexamined life is not worth living. But what if the examined life turns out to be a clunker as well? Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Perhaps the single most important therapeutic credo that I have is that the unexamined life is not worth living Picture Quote #1

If I tell you that I would be disobeying the God and on that account it is impossible for me to keep quiet, you won’t be persuaded by me, taking it that I am ionizing. And if I tell you that it is the greatest good for a human being to have discussions every day about virtue and the other things you hear me talking about, examining myself and others, and that the unexamined life is not livable for a human being, you will be even less persuaded Picture Quote #1

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The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all Picture Quote #1

The unexamined life is not worth living. But if all you’re doing is examining, then you’re not living! Picture Quote #1

Writing is an act of hope. It means carving order out of chaos, of challenging one’s own beliefs and assumptions, of facing the world with eyes and heart wide open. Through writing we declare a personal identity amid faceless anonymity. We find purpose and beauty and meaning even when the rational mind argues that none of these exist. Writing therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page? Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Writing, therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page? How much easier is it to surrended to materialism or cynicism or to a hundred other ways of life that are, in fact, ways to hide from life and from our fears. When we write, we resist the facile seduction of theses simpler roads. We insist on finding out and declaring the truths that we find, and we dare to out those truths on the page Picture Quote #1

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Unexamined thoughts, habits or action may offer some deceptive gain or pleasure but eventually it takes away something most valuable from our life ,which we have ever wished for. (Unexamined Life Quotes) The unexamined life, said Socrates, is unfit to be lived by man. This is the virtue of liberty, and the ground on which we may justify our belief in it, that it tolerates error in order to serve truth (Unexamined Life Quotes) Plato did claim that the unexamined life was not worth living. Oedipus Rex was not so sure (Unexamined Life Quotes) The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being (Unexamined Life Quotes) The unexamined life is not worth living (Unexamined Life Quotes) An unexamined life is a life of no account (Unexamined Life Quotes) How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page? (Unexamined Life Quotes) Socrates had it wrong; it is not the unexamined but finally the uncommitted life that is not worth living (Unexamined Life Quotes) Plato says that the unexamined life is not worth living. But what if the examined life turns out to be a clunker as well? (Unexamined Life Quotes) 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 (Unexamined Life Quotes) Perhaps the single most important therapeutic credo that I have is that the unexamined life is not worth living (Unexamined Life Quotes) If I tell you that I would be disobeying the God and on that account it is impossible for me to keep quiet, you won’t be persuaded by me, taking it that I am ionizing. And if I tell you that it is the greatest good for a human being to have discussions every day about virtue and the other things you hear me talking about, examining myself and others, and that the unexamined life is not livable for a human being, you will be even less persuaded (Unexamined Life Quotes) The unexamined life may not be worth living, but the life too closely examined may not be lived at all (Unexamined Life Quotes) The unexamined life is not worth living. But if all you’re doing is examining, then you’re not living! (Unexamined Life Quotes) Writing is an act of hope. It means carving order out of chaos, of challenging one’s own beliefs and assumptions, of facing the world with eyes and heart wide open. Through writing we declare a personal identity amid faceless anonymity. We find purpose and beauty and meaning even when the rational mind argues that none of these exist. Writing therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page? (Unexamined Life Quotes) 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 (Unexamined Life Quotes) Writing, therefore, is also an act of courage. How much easier is it to lead an unexamined life than to confront yourself on the page? How much easier is it to surrended to materialism or cynicism or to a hundred other ways of life that are, in fact, ways to hide from life and from our fears. When we write, we resist the facile seduction of theses simpler roads. We insist on finding out and declaring the truths that we find, and we dare to out those truths on the page (Unexamined Life Quotes)