A good reputation is a very easy thing to lose and a very hard thing to get. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“When did you get so clever?" "When I realized I wasn't as clever as I thought.” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
Those who understand others are clever, those who understand themselves are wise. — Laozi Copy Share Image
The difference between me and you is... that I don't mind what happens. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
We are in the hands of those gods, those monsters, those giants: our thoughts. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
I aim to be translucent, so you don't notice the words, just their meaning. I haven't much insight into people's motivations. — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“Foolishness sleeps soundly, while knowledge turns with each thinking hour, longing for the dawn of answers.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
God grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change, the courage to change the one I can, and the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So you want to be a man? You will become a man on the day that you profoundly respect every woman you… — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“Only the dumb thinks of their own insight to be the best, the wise on the other hand recognizes and embraces the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Economy has frequently nothing whatever to do with the amount of money being spent, but with the wisdom used in spending it. — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
“Warriors, warriors we call ourselves. We fight for splendid virtue, for high endeavor, for sublime wisdom, therefore we call ourselves warriors.” — Aunguttara Nikaya Copy Share Image
Anyone who has looked deeply into the world may guess how much wisdom lies in the superficiality of men. The instinct that… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“What are you eating?" he ask us. "Whatever won't kill me, please" I said. "Whatever don't kill you'll make you stronger" says… — Adam Selzer Copy Share Image
“I took several long walks in the Wright and adjacent Taylor Valleys. I did not feel insignificant on these journeys, dwarfed or… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
For truly barren is profane education, which is always in labor but never gives birth. For what fruit worthy of such pangs… — Gregory of Nyssa Copy Share Image
“A friend of mine commented yesterday that she has experienced similar insights that I talked about that all enlightened Masters and founders… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Regarding History as the slaughter-bench at which the happiness of peoples, the wisdom of States, and the virtue of individuals have been… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“New knowledge—new wisdom—in realms we have never dreamed of before. It may lure us away from the dangers we have encountered: for… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
If everything is going well in my life then I start to read the papers more and I start to worry about… — Josh Hartnett Copy Share Image
We think we do so much for the poor, but it is they who make us rich — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you need to move away before you can see where you are” — Benny Bellamacina Copy Share Image
“Entertainment is temporary happiness, but the real happiness is permanent entertainment.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual meanness for the public good. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Until this moment, I never understood how hard it was to lose something you never had. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The secret of life, though, is to fall seven times and to get up eight times. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
