I held out the painting of the cat and the snake. “It’s a cat and a snake,” Thoth said. Thank you, god… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of fine journalists who regularly inform us of what is happening in the world around us; and innumerable commentators… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
But don't forget my ideas are only what's been written down in history by the great people of the world who've gone… — Percy Cerutty Copy Share Image
Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is left none over for works of… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity - I admire wise men. Some of my favorite forms of history are religious history, what the sages… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
“Oh, my friends, the first wish I have for the new year is to change the worn-out greeting: 'happy new year'. There… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
My friend Madea has "attitude" that comes with wisdom. Back in our teens and twenties, we thought we knew everything and made… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
“I strongly disagree that we should not judge other people. Wisdom means good judgement. Those who fail to judge wisely often fall… — Melissa M.L. Wong Copy Share Image
A lawyer's relationship to justice and wisdom is on a par with a piano tuner's relationship to a concert. He neither composes… — Lucille Kallen Copy Share Image
“How easily the mind can be turned to hate from a place of fear... ...Instead of focusing on the things that unite… — Christie Golden Copy Share Image
“They do not learn, fixed in their ways as they are. You are naïve to think otherwise. It’s an illness, Assassin, for… — Oliver Bowden Copy Share Image
“Just as no particular branch of knowledge is self-sufficing so all branches together are not self-sufficing without the queen of knowledge, philosophy,… — Antonin Sertillanges Copy Share Image
There's also a way that you have of being precise but also allusive, that works well for me - it's something about… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“the second verse, Marley tells of the role of wisdom in salvation: Which man can save his brother’s soul? Oh man, it’s… — Dean MacNeil Copy Share Image
“It remains, as ever, an axiom of conventional wisdom that the use of propaganda as a means of social and ideological control… — Alex Carey Copy Share Image
The U.S.A. economic policy and practice have been largely influenced by this thought that people shall own property in their own right… — Ndabaningi Sithole Copy Share Image
First, then, a woman will, or won't, - depend on't; If she will do't, she will; and there's an end on't. But,… — Aaron Hill Copy Share Image
“In the beginning of all things, wisdom and knowledge were with the animals, for Tirawa, the One Above, did not speak directly… — Eagle Chief Letakos-Lesa Pawnee Copy Share Image
That wealth and greatness are often regarded with the respect and admiration which are due only to wisdom and virtue; and that… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
To secure approval one must remain within the bounds of conventional mediocrity. Whatever lies beyond, whether it be greater insight and virtue,… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
Everything which might cause doubt about the wisdom of the government or create discontent will be kept from the people. The basis… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“Sophia was asked to speak to the students of a local medical school. “Sophia, what do we need to be better doctors?”… — David W. Jones Copy Share Image
“The whole world can be divided into those who write and those who do not write. Those who write represent despair, and… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Man can learn self-discipline without becoming ascetic; he can be wise without waiting to be old; he can be influential without waiting… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“I still had a lot of practical medicine to learn, but would knowledge alone be enough, with life and death hanging in… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
What does it mean to be yourself?” he asked. “If it means to do what you think you ought to do, then… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Without seeking, truth cannot be known at all. It can neither be declared from pulpits, nor set down in articles, nor in… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Author Cynthia Bourgeault presents an instructive parable in her book The Wisdom Way of Knowing that captures the essence of what this… — Beatrice Chestnut Copy Share Image
My children will not remember the words of wisdom I’ve passed along over the years, nor will yours remember the good advice… — Dorothy Kelley Patterson Copy Share Image
Combining valuable insights from his experience in China, his time as the World Bank's chief economist, and the 2008 financial crisis, Justin… — Kemal Dervis Copy Share Image
“These bits of paper are covered with lies. They poison your minds. And so long as they exist, you cannot hope to… — Oliver Bowden Copy Share Image
The Lord did not create suffering. Pain and death came into the world with the fall of man. But after man had… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It’s… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
“It's not that somehow we may discover something in how we view ourselves or our enviroment that we'll find suitably fillling, that… — Janette Oke Copy Share Image
By three things the wise person may be known. What three? He sees a shortcoming as it is. When he sees it,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Each sex has a relation to madness. Every desire has a relation to madness. But it would seem that one desire has… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
Anyen Rinpoche is a compassionate embodiment of wisdom. The skillful teachings in The Tibetan Yoga of Breath will be a source of… — Garchen Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Look, and it can't be seen. Listen, and it can't be heard. Reach, and it can't be grasped. Above, it isn't bright.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The example of changing a constitution by assembling the wise men of the state, instead of assembling armies, will be worth as… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
