I should consider it a greater success to interest one wise and earnest soul, than a million unwise and frivolous. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Four things do not come back: the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity. — Ted Chiang Copy Share Image
MULTITUDE, n. A crowd; the source of political wisdom and virtue. In a republic, the object of the statesman's adoration. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom. — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
The wise man questions the wisdom of others because he questions his own, the foolish man, because it is different from his… — Leo Stein Copy Share Image
“Music open our minds to allow the perception of new thoughts of a higher nature, which gives us a spiritual lift, which… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
A mother wants her daughter married well, but her sister doesn't want her married better than she is. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
The six great gifts of an Irish girl are beauty, soft voice, sweet speech, wisdom, needlework, and chastity. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Love is God. Love is: that He loved us first. Just as in the book of Proverbs (chapter 8), we see wisdom… — Ana Mendez Ferrell Copy Share Image
According to traditional wisdom in rural France, a baby in the womb should be compared to fruit on the tree. Not all… — Michel Odent Copy Share Image
“قال أبو حازم: إذا كنت تطلب من الدنيا ما يكفيك فأدنى ما فيها يكفيك و إن كنت تطلب ما يغنيك و لا… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In peace-armies discipline meant the hunt, not of an average but of an absolute; the hundred per cent standard in which the… — T.E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Even Solomon, he says, “the man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.”… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
When you find errors in conventional wisdom-when everyone says A and A is not true-you gain competitive advantage. Only a few times… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
To proportion the eagerness of contest to its importance seems too hard a task for human wisdom. The pride of wit has… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Inward spiritual practices such as meditation, breathing techniques and self-analysis generate insights and enhance abilities, but none are so useful as learning… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The closest thing I have to a manager is my parents, for all their words of wisdom and business experience. — Marques Brownlee Copy Share Image
“So Merlyn sent you to me," said the badger, "to finish your education. Well, I can only teach you two things --… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
To know that one knows what one knows, and to know that one doesn't know what one doesn't know, there lies true… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Do what you love, live like it's your last day on Earth. You never know what's going to happen in life. — Izaya Harden Copy Share Image
In everyage and country, the wiser, or at least the stronger, ofthetwosexes, hasusurped thepowers ofthe state, and confined the other to the… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“Grits Pearl of Wisdom #3: Men must understand that, like a magnolia, you can’t trim a Grits: we are perfect just as… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“So I ask my pride that it always go along with my wisdom. And when my wisdom leaves me one day alas… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Gaining insight into one's underlying motives, it seems, is more like a belief conversion than a self-discovery process — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Healing comes when the individual remembers his or her identity—the purpose chosen in the world of ancestral wisdom—and reconnects with that world… — Malidoma Patrice Some Copy Share Image
Your heart mirrors not His love, Rusty with your sins it is, Remove this rust and you shall Perceive how Glorious He… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Knowledge is an affair of symbols and is, all too often, a hindrance to wisdom, the uncovering of the self from moment… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“When we generalize and judge people quickly without taking ample time, we've chosen a shortcut. It's superficial of us, and a lack… — Assegid Habtewold Copy Share Image
“Anticipation is the heart of wisdom. If you are going to cross a desert, you anticipate that you will be thirsty, and… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
We cannot make owners by merely giving men something to own. And, I repeat, whether there be sufficient desire for property left… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“She [Kali] does according to her wisdom in destroying what is useless or what has lived its destined time.” — Martin Cruz Smith Copy Share Image
“Well, what if the “other” party is wrong? What if conventional wisdom is too conservative? It’s this all-too-common impulse to complain, defer,… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
And, in fine, the ancient precept, "Know thyself," and the modern precept, "Study nature," become at last one maxim. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
There are people whom even children's literature would corrupt. They read with particular enjoyment the piquant passages in the Psalter and in… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“A mother who does not seek wisdom, prayer, or self-education is bound to be a powerless woman.” — S.L. Jones Copy Share Image
“..all forms of needlework of the fancy order are inventions of the evil one for keeping the foolish from applying their hearts… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
“A wise man's questions surpass the answers of the fool, but the silence of the enlightened is divine. Meditation is the key.” — J. Gabriel Gates Copy Share Image
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