Diogenes

"No man is hurt but by himself."

- Diogenes

"People who talk well but do nothing are like musical instruments; the sound is all they have to offer."

- Diogenes

"As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task."

- Diogenes

"Courage is the key to mastery; the key to conquering our fears and unlocking our true potential."

- Diogenes

"If I gained one thing from philosophy is that at the very least, I am well prepared to confront any change in fortune."

- Diogenes

"I have nothing to ask but that you would remove to the other side, that you may not, by intercepting the sunshine, take from me what you cannot give."

- Diogenes

"He with the most who is content with the least."

- Diogenes

"He has the most who is most content with the least."

- Diogenes

"The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never a lack for those who crave much."

- Diogenes

"It takes a wise man to discover a wise man."

- Diogenes

"The wise man knows that he knows nothing, and yet he still seeks knowledge."

- Diogenes

"There is only a finger's difference between a wise man and a fool."

- Diogenes

"Of what use is a philosopher who doesn’t hurt anybody’s feelings?"

- Diogenes

"Stand a little less between me and the sun."

- Diogenes

"It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little."

- Diogenes