Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise. — Samuel Lover Copy Share Image
My father taught in the wise way which unfolds what lies in the child — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Things that are done, it is needless to speak about...things that are past, it is needless to blame. — Confucius Copy Share Image
At it's essence, art is an alchemical process. Alchemy is a process of transformation. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
There are more fools than wise men, and even in a wise man there is more folly than wisdom. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The wise man will always reflect concerning the quality not the quantity of life. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The wise realize that some things are within their control, and most things are not. They learn early on to distinguish between… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury… — Andrew Johnson Copy Share Image
A wise man has said: 'Only a Christian can live wholly in the present, for to him the past is pardoned and… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
I am old enough and wise enough and I have been around long enough to know that things will be said -… — Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Copy Share Image
But do not despise the lore that has come down from distant years; for oft it may chance that old wives keep… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Effort is one of those things that gives meaning to life. Effort means you care about something, that something is important to… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
God's deepest secrets often miss the wise and prudent and are revealed unto babes. We say, "Children, be like your parents." Jesus… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Every man who has seen the world knows that nothing is so useless as a general maxim… If, like those of Rochefoucault,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Whatever the immediate gains and losses, the dangers to our safety arising from political suppression are always greater than the dangers to… — Alexander Meiklejohn Copy Share Image
The point of meditation is not merely to be an honest or good person in the conventional sense, trying only to maintain… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
The affairs of this world are so shifting and depend on so many accidents, that it is hard to form any judgment… — Francesco Guicciardini Copy Share Image
The truth is, part of me is every age. I delight in being a child when it’s appropriate to be a child.… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
His eyes drifted leisurely back up to my face and he smiled at me appreciatively, "Kelsey, when a man spends time with… — Colleen Houck Copy Share Image
It is written, 'Be wise as serpents and innocent as doves' (Mt. 10:16). Being like serpents means not ignoring the attacks and… — Syncletica of Alexandria Copy Share Image
Over the years I have photographed thousands of people. I have never stopped being curious and trying to discover new worlds. I… — Joyce Tenneson Copy Share Image
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly. — Moliere Copy Share Image
Why did the wise guys always accuse other people of being wise guys? — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
Life and Love is God's gift to you, how you handle both is up to you. Be wise — Avis Veronica Williams Copy Share Image
We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement 'I do not know'. — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
Life doesn't come with a manual, but it brings you choices in front of you, choose wisely. — Byaombe Salome Copy Share Image
Follow then the shining ones, the wise, the awakened, the loving, for they know how to work and forbear. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
There would not be so much harm in the giddy following the fashions, if somehow the wise could always set them. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“Whenever I’m with her, I feel wise and strong—simply because she’s not.” — Mikhail Iossel Copy Share Image
The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The most valuable lesson man has learned from his dog is to kick a few blades of grass over it and move… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Turn on the prudent Ant, thy heedful eyes, Observe her labours, Sluggard, and be wise. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it. — Terence Copy Share Image
