Wise Quotes · Page 70

Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.

— William Arthur Ward

Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A wise person looks at the end results instead of focusing only on his or her immediate circumstances.

— Craig Williams

Within us is the soul of the whole, the wise silence, the universal beauty, the eternal One.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Like attracts like. Whatever the conscious mind thinks and believes. the subconscious identically creates.

— Bryan Adams

Always remember that problems contain values that have improvement potential.

— Norman Vincent Peale

Silence becomes cowardice when occasion demands speaking out the whole truth and acting accordingly.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.

— Anonymous

The prejudices of ignorance are more easily removed than the prejudices of interest; the first are blindly adopted; the second wilfully preferred.

— George Bancroft

If you are the boss it's wise to remember that there are lots of things you don't know and lots of people…

— Michael Josephson

The world I believe is far too serious, and being far too serious ... it has need of a wise and merry philosophy.

— Lin Yutang

Error is a hardy plant; it flourisheth in every coil; In the heart of the wise and good, alike with the wicked…

— Anonymous

“A wise man has tolerance for such people. A wise man walks away or finds a means of changing the way they…

— Melina Marchetta

I think that the activism I've become involved with informs and enhances my life in a lot of ways, and definitely career-wise.…

— Thao Nguyen

“I am Holo the Wise Wolf. I know that there are things in this world that I do not know and that…

— Hasekura Isuna

If someone has really seen you, every side of you, every bit of you, in every way and still loves you, never…

— Prem Tihan (Shafiq

Marriage requires the giving and keeping of confidences, the sharing of thoughts and feelings, respect and understanding always, marriage requires humility -…

— Richard L. Evans

Love is about feeling that there is something bigger than just ourselves and our own worries and existence. Whether it is love…

— Daniel Levitin

“Hester glowered at her. “The biggest mistake a villain can make is to get caught up in revenge. Hansel and Gretel were…

— Soman Chainani

The realm of death seems an enemy's country to most men, on whose shores they are loathly driven by stress of weather;…

— James Russell Lowell

What meditation does is allow you to actually survive these emotions as opposed to compartmentalizing and having them come up and make…

— Dan Harris

A wider of more altruistic attitude is very relevant in today's world. If we look at the situation from various angles, such…

— Dalai Lama

Madame Nature allows no dangerous classes, in the modern sense. She has, doubtless for some wise reason, no mercy for the weak.…

— Charles Kingsley

According to our social science, we can be or become wise in all matters of secondary importance, but we have to be…

— Leo Strauss

“I was wise enough never to grow up, while fooling people into believing I had.”

— Margaret Mead

“Knowledge is knowing the rules; wisdom is knowing when to break them.”

— Anamikos

You are wise... when you know the limits of your wisdom.

— Nikhil Saluja

“We are wise women," Abuela liked to say. "Not because we are wise, but because we seek wisdom.”

— Charles de Lint

A wise prince must never take things easy in times of peace.

— Baltasar Gracian

U can never be old and wise if you where never Young and crazy:)

— Jade Williams

When I first went to Vegas, there were just high-rollers and gamblers and the wise guys treated you great.

— Don Rickles

Wise leaders generally have wise counselors because it takes a wise person themselves to distinguish them.

— Diogenes

The Foole doth thinke he is wise, but the wiseman knowes himselfe to be a Foole.

— William Shakespeare

It is the briefest yet wisest maxim which tells us to meddle not.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Fools and wise men are equally harmless. It is the half-fools and half-wise that are dangerous.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“To have the wisdom is rarely achieved by seeking the knowledge.”

— Will Advise

Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

— Ambrose Bierce

I call wise man who, while he is innocent , endures insults and blows with a patience equal to its strength.

— Gautama Buddha

The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Wise Man: One who sees the storm coming before the clouds appear.

— Elbert Hubbard