Plato Quotes About Quality

Quotes about: Quality

• And the quality of good judgement is clearly a form of knowledge and skill, as it is because of knowledge and not because of ignorance that we judge well.

  Plato

  Ignorance, Skills, Judging

• Both poverty and wealth, therefore, have a bad effect on the quality of the work and the workman himself. Wealth and poverty, I answered. One produces luxury and idleness and a passion for novelty, the other meanness and bad workmanship and revolution into the bargain.

  Plato

  Passion, Luxury, Political

• All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.

  Plato

  Inspirational, Plato, Men

  Plato (1866). “The Republic of Plato, tr. with an analysis and notes, by J.L. Davies and D.J. Vaughan”, p.55

• .. we shall not be properly educated ourselves, nor will the guardians whom we are training, until we can recognise the qualities of discipline, courage, generosity, greatness of mind, and others akin to them, as well as their opposites in all their manifestations.

  Plato

  Greatness, Opposites, Discipline

  Plato, Henry Desmond Pritchard Lee (1987). “The Republic”

• The qualities which a man seeks in his beloved are those characteristics of his own soul, whether he knows it or not.

  Plato

  Men, Soul, Quality

• The qualities of number appear to lead to the apprehension of truth.

  Plato

  Truth, Numbers, Quality

  Plato (1956). “The Republic”

• We must infer that all things are produced more plentifully and easily and of a better quality when one man does one thing which is natural to him and does it at the right time, and leaves other things.

  Plato

  Work, Men, Quality

  Plato (1950). “The Republic”, p.41, Lulu.com

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