Wisdom Quotes
The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.
Do not, under any circumstances, put this book down and turn on the teevee.The teevee debilitates our culture.
Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom.
Positive words can bend your world in your favor.
The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.
Your biggest opportunity probably lies under your own feet, in your current job, industry, education, experience or interests.
Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean.
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.
The knowing ones must have pity on the ignorant.One who knows is willing to give up his body even for an ant, because he knows that the body is nothing.
What we can change is our perceptions, which have the effect of changing everything.
To the extent to which a man is rational, life is the premise directing his actions. To the extent to which he is irrational, the premise directing his actions is death.
The chief condition on which, life, health and vigor depend on, is action. It is by action that an organism develops its faculties, increases its energy, and attains the fulfillment of its destiny.
No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.
in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
...the best way to know who we are is often to find out how others see us. This doesn't mean that we should do what others expect us to do, but it helps us to understand ourselves better.
This, in every hour and every issue, is your basic moral choice: thinking or non-thinking, existence or non-existence, A or non-A, entity or zero.
I used to think the worst thing in life is to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing in life is to end up with people who make you feel all alone.
Yes - en I's rich now, come to look at it. I owns myself, en I's wuth eight hund'd dollars. I wisht I had de money, I wouldn' want no mo'.
