One learns much more by writing fiction, because the insights come from those deeper subconscious levels where the greater and more interesting… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
The knowledge and insights you can get in just one day at a writers' conference make it worth the trip. — Tomi Adeyemi Copy Share Image
“What you see as not needed Will return until you see that it needs to be. What you accept as needed Needs… — Raphael Zernoff Copy Share Image
“He was destined to learn his own wisdom apart from others or to learn the wisdom of others himself wandering among the… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“There is no gem like truth, no wealth like knowledge, no treasure like understanding, and no jewel like wisdom.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
You dont have to be the brightest bulb in the house; when the darkness comes, you will be 100 watt. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
A popular writer writes about what people think. A wise writer offers them something to think about. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
But there's wisdom in women, of more than they have known, And thoughts go blowing through them, are wiser than their own. — Rupert Brooke Copy Share Image
“In case you’re short on definitions, here’s one. Insanity: ‘Destroying the very things that sustain us.’ And if we’re so short-sighted so… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
A person is wise who does not only know what is right and wrong, but also he knows very well his own… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is none over for works of imagination;… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Neither an enlightened philosophy, nor all the political wisdom of Rome, nor even the faith and virtue of the Christians availed against… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
“A country whose citizens do not read is already late because "reading" is just the first step to wisdom acquisition. Application of… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“theology, the doctrine of God, which is always attacked and ridiculed by philosophy, which claims to be wisdom itself. And medicine, which… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
I really pulled from that repertoire that Billie Holiday was singing, and the way she sang it. It's sort of this beautiful,… — Jose James Copy Share Image
“The Enemy is cunning. In the most subtle of takeovers, he lies to us about everything, and especially about what we “deserve.”… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
'The Infinities' is a shortish book but densely loaded with Nabokovian slyness, gorgeous imagery, and disturbing insights into what it means to… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
“Words are seeds. They grow with time. Wisdom is to plant in your mind words that you desire to harvest.” — Grace Penuel Copy Share Image
“Those who are skilled in combat do not become angry. The wise win before the fight and the ignorant fight to win.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
A person who knows exactly how much everything costs in this world is one who can't afford anything. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
We felt that the employees would take a greater interest in work if they felt they were part of the company. — William Redington Hewlett Copy Share Image
Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
And I urge upon you this - which I think is wisdom - if you find you can't make seventy by any… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Every language has is a beauty, it has it's own uniqueness, it's own fascinating sounds that birth the originality of human being.” — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
Let's be wise as the silence, strong as the wind, useful as the light; let's make of our lips a censer of… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We have assembled inside this ancient / and insane theatre / To propagate our lust for life / and flee the swarming… — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom the source of virtue, and of fame, obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then,… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. ― Mark… — Zan Marie Steadham Copy Share Image
“Time grants a unique perspective which allows us to see events through a filter of accumulated wisdom.” — Christopher Earle Copy Share Image
In the soil of the quick fix is the seed of a new problem, because our quiet wisdom is unavailable. — Wayne Muller Copy Share Image
War is a programme which is run in order to make peace; but the trouble is when it is run, it makes… — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“Make peace with yourself before you move forward. Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“The image isn't reality. Even though we're used to thinking that way alot of the time. We show a kid a picture… — L.J. Smith Copy Share Image
“People enjoy convincing others, if others are wrong they convince them towards right, if others are already right they still want to… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
You may wish you knew then what you know now, but remember sometimes... the things you know now were learned from what… — Terri Amshey Copy Share Image
“I must never equate the degree of pain as evidencing the incorrectness of a decision, for if I do I will default… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“There is a wisdom in children, a kind of knowing, a kind of believing, that we, as adults, do not have. There… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
