Wisdom Quotes
May God give you - and me- the courage, the wisdom, the strength always to hold the kingdom of God as the number one priority of our lives. To do so is to live in simplicity.
Wisdom's daughter walks alone. That didn't just mean without other people, Annabeth realized. It meant without any special powers.
Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.
We are put on this planet only once, and to limit ourselves to the familiar is a crime against our minds.
I died as a mineral and became a plant, I died as a plant and rose to animal, I died as an animal and I was Man. Why should I fear? When was I less by dying?
But there's wisdom in women, of more than they have known, And thoughts go blowing through them, are wiser than their own.
A tree, freshly rooted, may be pulled up by one man on his own. Give it time, and it will not be moved, even with a crane
The end of knowledge is wisdom The end of culture is perfection The end of wisdom is freedom The end of education is character. And character consists of eagerness to renounce one's selfish greed.
A contempt of the monuments and the wisdom of the past, may be justly reckoned one of the reigning follies of these days, to which pride and idleness have equally contributed.
It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done.
The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but the nature of learning; whereas the experience gained from actual life is one of the nature of wisdom.
Become aware that you already possess all the inner wisdom, strength, and creativity needed to make your dreams come true.
The elderly have weathered enough squalls to know that this one, too, shall pass. They own the courage to be original; they've learned to hold their own values above the conventional wisdom.
Open the gates of wisdom, tear the veil of ignorance, enter the abode of Divine Bliss. Rest in peace forever.
The man filled with good qualities like Truth, Love, absence of jealousy, ego and hatred, can see God without searching for Him. He becomes a Jnani (a man of spiritual wisdom).
There are very few personal problems that cannot be solved through a suitable application of high explosives.
True wisdom consists in not departing from nature and in molding our conduct according to her laws and model.
Each one must learn for himself the highest wisdom. It cannot be taught. You have the wisdom of your race. Be content.
My young men shall never work. Men who work cannot dream, and wisdom comes to us in dreams.
Let my hands be of service to people. Let me earn wisdom through my hands. Let my hands do good work
All of us are made up of the stories that we listen to, the ones we disagree with and the ones that we agree with.
Keeping the commandments . . . is at once a demonstration of our intelligence, our knowledge, our character, and our wisdom.
When we turn to our innate wisdom for the harmony of mind and gut, we heal the entrance to the heart as it seeks to beat in rhythm with the world.
My guess is that fearful events are the hardest to root out. They're the ones we naturally remember the best, after all.
The heart is the path to wisdom because it dares to be vulnerable in the presence of power
In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.
The wisdom of all religions has to be respected. The discoveries of science are also essential for our time and the future.
And the deepest level of communication is not communication, but communion. It is wordless. it is beyond words, and it is beyond speech, and it is beyond concept.
The solution of the problem of life is life itself. Life is not attained by reason and analysis but first of all by living.
There is always a temptation to diddle around in the contemplative life, making itsy-bitsy statues.
In our creation, God asked a question and in our truly living; God answers the question.
Prayer and love are really learned in the hour when prayer becomes impossible and your heart turns to stone.
People have no idea what one saint can do: for sanctity is stronger than the whole of hell.
And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also.
As nothing is more easy than to think, so nothing is more difficult than to think well.