Wisdom Quotes

For Every Child We Teach To Cherish Learning, A Universe Is Born.

First you be a hero and then raise your child to be a hero.

A boy, Ranga, is the light in his father’s eye and the love in his mother’s heart.

Kids are trusting and wise and I cannot think of a less useful combination to be born with. The wisdom lets children know who they are. And then the trust lets everyone else take that knowledge away.

God never leaves His children to wander alone. We are always surrounded with unconditional love.

For a lack of education, a child's future may hold no fortune.

The spirits of children are remote and wise...

It's their failure, my little Anna, not yours. Men who try to understand the world without the help of children are like men who try to bake bread without the help of yeast.

We make fiction because we are fiction ... It lived us into being and it lives us still.

...to use the little kick of energy which opposition supplies to be more vigorously oneself.

...don’t discount intuition. It holds more wisdom than technology can ever afford

Her simplicity fathomed what clever people falsified.

How shall a society remember its miners underground while it cannot even remember its homeless above ground?

Humankind is the greatest resources. Don’t lose faith in the people.

It is gracious to have old people full of vitality and endowed with wisdom in our society.

The pursuit of happiness seems worthwhile only because of the chase. You love it only if you don’t realize you’re never going to catch up.

The failure of the citizens to pray for the nation will lead to its collapse.

Conformity rules society not wisdom or simplicity.

Blessed is the society that has oldies.

Be a dog, but don't be a younger brother.Proverb.

Education is the key to self-development and empowerment

Definitions from Mulla Do-PiazaAdherent:Someone who will believe anything except what he should.

Be kind to all the people you meet on your journey.

From the beginning, from the age of Adam to the time of kingship: from the powerful, pardon: from the poor, sins.

Books make it possible for every person born into the world to begin where the previous generation left off.

Fear is a disease of mind we inherit from society.

When you serve the humanity and contribute to the society without expectation, you are happy.

Now domestication and sophistication of men by women are the norm and acceptable by society, but they are terrible for manhood.

Virtually all organisations known to you work largely by means of your greed.

The new dumb, is now wisdom.

Take the wheat, not the measure in which it is contained

Our heads are filled with ‘knowledge’, a knowledge that in some areas pre-empts our seeing anything at all.

Presence and AbsenceA certain person may have, as you say, a wonderful presence: I do not know. What I do know is that he has a perfectly delightful absence.

People carry on whole conversations in proverbs. But they are not LIVING the proverbs.

Trust is needed before lessons can be learnt.

Proverbs and truisms are for this reason dangerous, because they produce blindness or non-thought.

Humanism is not a single character. It is a magnificent blend of various emotional and behavioral traits that are unique to the human mind.

Well-meant techniques such as arbitrary self-mortification, are useless.

People change and needs change. So what was Sufism once is Sufism no more.

The would-be Sufi needs guidance precisely because books, texts, while telling you what is needed, do not tell you when.

It is as true as anything else which can be spoken to say that all knowledge is really available everywhere.

Man (as he imagines himself to be), in general, is a possibility, not a fact.

Certain levels of human understanding cannot be attained, it is claimed, until the brain can work in more than one way.

Humility has to precede instruction.

Saadi: Be a true renouncer, (zahid) and [you can even] ware satin.

Humility is a teacher of itself. It is learnt by means of its practise.

The reality is that every time we manipulate nature's rhythms, we create unintended consequences that then require us to make still further changes."~ Glenn Aparicio Parry

among roses, be a rose, among thorns, be a thorn

A Sufi school comes into being in order to flourish and disappear, not to leave traces in mechanical ritual, or anthropologically survivals.

Do not think that your magic ring will work if you are not yourself Solomon.