Wisdom Quotes
The scepticism which men affect towards their higher inspirations is often not an honest doubt, but a guilty negligence, and is a sign of narrow mind and defective wisdom.
I will no longer mutilate and destroy myself in order to find a secret behind the ruins.
The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either have to laugh or cry. I prefer to laugh. Crying gives me a headache.
Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
Perhaps wisdom is simply a matter of waiting, and healing a question of time. And anything good you've ever been given is yours forever.
The idea of authority, which they represented, was associated in our minds with a greater insight and a more humane wisdom.
There are two kinds of fools. One says, "This is old, and therefore good." And one says, " This is new, and therefore better.
Wherever you are, however you got there, if it's good, you're meant to be there either because you earned it or life led you there and you were smart enough to hold on.
The things we hate about ourselves aren't more real than things we like about ourselves.
O Light divine! we need no fuller test That all is ordered well; We know enough to trust that all is best Where Love and Wisdom dwell.
Now all the knowledge and wisdom that is in creatures, whether angels or men, is nothing else but a participation of that one eternal, immutable and increased wisdom of God.
True depth of understanding is wide and steady, Shallow understanding is lazy and wandering, Words of wisdom are precise and clear
Don't want to be near you for the thoughts we share but the words we never have to speak.
Surrendering means cleansing yourself completely, getting completely detached. Detachment is the only way you can rise.
When you are realized, you can start feeling your own chakras and the chakras of other people. This is enlightenment.
Now the best thing is to put attention to your Spirit. If you start putting your attention to Spirit, the sweetness of the Spirit itself will make the whole thing very sweet and beautiful.
Joy only can be achieved through complete detachment, the detachment which is egoless and superegoless.
Innately within us, resides the Spirit which wants to enlighten you, to give the peace, the bliss and the joy of our being.
They see me as being this Super Mom on TV who also can more than handle a difficult husband, and they assume I'm going to be just full of wisdom as a mother and wife myself.
The fatal flaw of human wisdom is that it promises that you can change your relationships without needing to change yourself.
The wisdom, the strength, the confidence - the awakened heart and mind are always accessible -- here, now, always.
It's not a terrible thing that we feel fear when faced with the unknown. It is part of being alive, something we all share.
Science has brought us power and ideas but not the wisdom or responsibility to handle them.
The cure of many diseases is unknown to physicians because they are ignorant of the whole... For the part can never be well unless the whole is well.
One trait in the philosopher's character we can assume is his love of the knowledge that reveals eternal reality, the realm unaffected by change and decay.
Every man has by nature the right to possess property as his own. This is one of the chief points of distinction between man and the animal creation.
The smallest change in perspective can transform a life. What tiny attitude adjustment might turn your world around?
This I know... That often when I sang, and drummed, and danced, I found my eternity.
The proper artistic response to digital technology is to embrace it as a new window on everything thats eternally human, and to use it with passion, wisdom, fearlessness and joy
There is a time when a man distinguishes the idea of felicity from the idea of wealth; it is the beginning of wisdom.
One man's justice is another's injustice; one man's beauty another's ugliness; one man's wisdom anpther's folly.
