Best Quotes by Rene Descartes (Top 10)

  1. Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it.
  2. Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.
  3. It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well
  4. If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
  5. The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
  6. An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out?
  7. You just keep pushing. You just keep pushing. I made every mistake that could be made. But I just kept pushing.
  8. Except our own thoughts, there is nothing absolutely in our power.
  9. I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.
  10. Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.

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