“To understand what you read you must at first understand the mind in which they grew.” — Anthony T. Hincks Copy Share Image
Intelligence is the shadow of objective truth. How can the shadow vie with sunshine? — Rumi Copy Share Image
In such a strait the wisest may well be perplexed and the boldest staggered. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
A wise person is one who does not retaliate despite having the power to do so — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have ever thought so superstitiously of wit, that I fear I have committed idolatry against wisdom. — John Lyly Copy Share Image
True wisdom comes from the overcoming of suffering and sin. All true wisdom is therefore touched with sadness. — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
Show kindness to your near and dear ones, first. Help them. Ensure their happiness. Only then set out to wipe the tears… — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
If wisdom in government eludes us, perhaps courage could substitute-the moral courage to terminate mistakes. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
Stairs elevate you; ethics elevates you; goodness elevates you; awareness elevates you; wisdom elevates you. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Every life has a destiny... the trick is to discover it before then end of your life. Otherwise, you will have too… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes quietly taking the credit can advertise you and your ability in a much louder way than telling everyone that you were… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
Learn to listen more and speak less. You will gain a lot more insights and connect better with those who matter in… — Mufti Ismail Menk Copy Share Image
No matter what you're facing in your life, what obstacles you might have, and what you feel your limitations might be, there's… — Brad Willis Copy Share Image
The highest wisdom and the highest genius have been invariably accompanied with cheerfulness. We have sufficient proofs on record that Shakespeare and… — Thomas Love Peacock Copy Share Image
The Socratic maxim that the recognition of our ignorance is the beginning of wisdom has profound significance for our understanding of society.… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
When the thing is finally sparked, the white man is not there - he's gone. The merchant is not there, the landlord… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Fight against your ego with the four swords of training: eat little, sleep little, speak little, and be patient when people harm… — Yahya ibn Mu'adh al-Razi Copy Share Image
…I feel like he’s taking advantage of me. Advantage of my illness. He thinks he can rewrite history in any way that… — S.J. Watson Copy Share Image
“Things that we are right in thinking bad, must be bad to God as well as to us; but may there not… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
War challenges virtually every other institution of society-the justice and equity of its economy, the adequacy of its political systems, the energy… — Walter Millis Copy Share Image
It is better to know yourself than someone to tell you who you are. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“Intelligence tells you where to look; wisdom tells you what to see.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Don’t be afraid to quit; but don’t quit because you are afraid.” — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Every evil, harm and suffering in this life comes from the love of riches. — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
Ignorance is the only weapon that the devil can forcefully use against you. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
“Knowledge is knowing the depth of the ocean. Wisdom is knowing till where to swim.” — Saleem Sharma Copy Share Image
Education means to bring out wisdom. Indoctrination means to push in knowledge. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
“To attain the wisdom of every season, you must live all the seasons!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The only difference between a wise man and a fool is that the wise man knows he's playing. — Frederick Salomon Perls Copy Share Image
You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Change what you can, accept what you can't, and be smart enough to know the difference — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
