He who is greedy is disgraced; he who discloses his hardship will always be humiliated; he who has no control over his… — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
No matter how piercing and appalling his insights, the desolation creeping over his outer world, the lurid lights and shadows of his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jesus lived and died in vain if He did not teach us to regulate the whole of life by the eternal law… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“experiencing shopping as a consumer would. Nothing else would have worked without those insights. Second, Clay Street is about building a team… — A.G. Lafley Copy Share Image
I portray myself as wicked, hoping I will not be regarded as wicked. But I may be wicked in the biblical sense — Errol Flynn Copy Share Image
“Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“Our lips were for each other and our eyes were full of dreams. We knew nothing of travel and we knew nothing… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
“We live in the era of the scientific savage,” he reflected, “where all the wisdom of science, mathematics and physics are used… — Daniel Immerwahr Copy Share Image
“Nature, in her wisdom, seems to have arranged it so that men's stupidity should be ephemeral, and books make them immortal. A… — Charles-Louis de Secondat, de la Brède et de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
“God’s chosen servants must expect opposition and misunderstanding, because that’s part of what it means to be a leader; and leaders must… — Warren W. Wiersbe Copy Share Image
A people among whom there is no habit of spontaneous action for a collective interest - who look habitually to their government… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“Why should we place Christ at the top and summit of the human race? Was he kinder, more forgiving, more self-sacrificing than… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The man who receives gifts from God, receives an appointment from God; namely, that of donor; and the wisdom to discharge the… — George Bowen Copy Share Image
In meditation you withdraw from others and focus your attention inside to gain purity of mind and wisdom energy. Then you must… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
The silence is so intense that you can hear your own blood roar in your ears but louder than that by far… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“He would never swing the thurible before the tabernacle as priest. His destiny was to be elusive of social or religious orders.… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
We are on this earth to become the Spirit, to be a channel of God's love and above all, to enter into… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The way to test a man's sincerity is to serve him a bad cup of coffee. If he doesn't comment, he is… — Lilian Jackson Braun Copy Share Image
Wit and playfulness represent a desperately serious transcendence of evil. Humor is both a form of wisdom and a means of survival. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Remember, you cannot be both young and wise. Young people who pretend to be wise to the ways of the world are… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Unless those who have harmed us have truly repented of whatever they have done, we need to use wisdom in avoiding repeating… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Insight is 'mental vision,' one of the ways in which the mind escapes the limits of the obvious or the familiar. — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
“For few matters you need to be solo, for some matters you need soul mate and for many matters you need society,” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
You won't understand fear of failure, till failure means life or death. When that time comes, if you survive... You shall fear… — Blake Toth Copy Share Image
A tree, freshly rooted, may be pulled up by one man on his own. Give it time, and it will not be… — Saadi Copy Share Image
Don't behave like your heart and mind are strangers to you; they are yours, don't depend on others to understand them, you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Books are fountains of knowledge and also help the heart find the way to use that knowledge with wisdom — Robert S. Jepson, Jr Copy Share Image
“Can I help you?" he said, in a manner which indicated very clearly that not only did he not wish to help… — Graham Austin-King Copy Share Image
“When you look back and realize someone was ahead of their time, it’s because you’re living the reality they built. Vision only… — F.C. Quiles Copy Share Image
“I have found so many angels trapped inside undisputed jargon that I find myself digging at the words, in order to release… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“As the waters of life wash over us, we lose our sharp corners, and that can be good or bad...trust your instincts,… — Daniel Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Sometimes the best wisdom and advice comes through the simple purity of a child. They don't see the world as complicated as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them,… — Robert South Copy Share Image
“It is my belief that love dies from overuse, and the heart dies from a lack of interest in life without it.” — Abigail Brown Copy Share Image
I have no wisdom and nothing useful to tell you - I only mentioned this because it came into my head. — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
Happy those Who in the after-days shall live, when Time Hath spoken, and the multitude of years Taught wisdom to mankind! — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
“I cannot forget why I am here. I cannot let myself conform to the system. I must be alert. At all times.” — Rebecca Ihim Copy Share Image
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom; and with all thy getting get understanding. -Proverbs iv. 7 — Bible Copy Share Image
“The mediocre leader tells. The good leader explains. The superior leader demonstrates. The great leader inspires.” — Gary F. Patton Copy Share Image
As a society, we come up lacking in many of the marks of compassion and wisdom by which we measure ourselves as… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
