Few things are needful to make the wise man happy, but nothing satisfies the fool; - and this is the reason why… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The conventional wisdom in an election year is that nothing will get done until after the election. — Christine Todd Whitman Copy Share Image
there is nothing so easy as to be wise for others; a species of prodigality, by-the-by - for such wisdom is wholly… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
Wisdom isn't to know these words. Wisdom isn't to have ideas or philosophies - those are just thoughts. Wisdom is to be… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“You will not be the same after the storms of life; you will be stronger, wiser and more alive than ever before!” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty. — Mary Wilson Little Copy Share Image
Everyone is down on pain, because they forget something important about it: Pain is for the living. Only the dead don't feel… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
My aunt once said that the world would never find peace until men fell at their women's feet and asked for forgiveness. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“We only suffer when we falsely identify with the objects that arise in our awareness, rather than with the awareness itself—when we… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“he was sure that she, with a little more time and a little more wisdom, would come to accept that the novels… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Walking the path, I stop to pick up bleached bark from a tree, curled into a scroll of ancient wisdom I am… — Harryette Mullen Copy Share Image
Why are we reading if not in hope that the writer will magnify and dramatize our days, will illuminate and inspire us… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
What's that?" the Unbeliever asked. "Wisdom from the Western Taoist,"I said. "It sounds like something from Winnie-the-Pooh ," he said. "It is,"… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
Capital, and the question of who owns it and therefore reaps the benefit of its productiveness, is an extremely important issue that… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Always the path of American destiny has been into the unknown. Always there arose enough reserves of strength, balances of sanity, portions… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Hmmm! and if you listen to people carefully you and feel annoying it means you need to listen to them either carefully… — Sardar Hyder Abbas Copy Share Image
“Amen! Blessing and glory and wisdom, thanksgiving and honor and power and might, be to our God forever and ever. Amen. – Revelation 7:12” — Robert J. Morgan Copy Share Image
Nothing is more unworthy of a wise man, or ought to trouble him more, than to have allowed more time for trifling,… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Wisdom, as I see it, is not some sort of realization of how smart you've become, rather it's the ability to admit… — Neal A. Yeager Copy Share Image
“God invites us to start and continue each day with Him. I have found it wise to accept His request.” — Eric Samuel Timm Copy Share Image
Improvisation is not the expression of accident but rather of the accumulated yearnings, dreams and wisdom of our very soul. — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
Sometimes the strongest people are the ones who love beyond all faults, cry behind closed doors, and fight battles that nobody knows… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's other ways to protect yourself and your family, Arlen. Wisdom. Prudence. Humility. It's not brave to fight a battle you can't… — Peter V. Brett Copy Share Image
“Grits Pearl of Wisdom #33: You don’t have to be born with a silver spoon in your mouth to live a rich… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
To admonish your brother in private is to advise him and improve him. But to admonish him publicly is to disgrace and… — Al-Shafi‘i Copy Share Image
“Your knowledge can stir the world, your intellect can move it, your wisdom can shake it, but only your love can truly… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Let us be well persuaded that everyone of us possesses happiness in proportion to his virtue and wisdom, and according as he… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
If you wait till you're very sure, then you'll find yourself doing it, and when you do there'll be an ease. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Do you not know...that a child badly taught is farther from being wise than one not taught at all? — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“Every year as you grow older it is your duty to add more years of wisdom. This wisdom may come in many… — Jochebed Gwamna Copy Share Image
Welcome the challenges. Look for the opportunities in every situation to learn and grow in wisdom. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“...come lie beside me again and understand - the others can show by actions, but I alone will immortalize you in words...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“There is wisdom in knowing your limits and then daring to push past them. Choose to live an exceptional life.” — Truth Devour Copy Share Image
“Being articulate is not the same as being wise. Truth devoid of conscience, is worthless in human existence.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes. [The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speaks.] — George Herbert Copy Share Image
“10Wisdom opens your heart to receive wise counsel, But pride closes your ears to advice, And gives birth to only quarrels and… — Brian Simmons Copy Share Image
“Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they have only themselves to think of.” — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I have been so naughted in Thy Love's existence that my nonexistence is a thousand times sweeter than my existence — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Dominant people, it appears, use snap judgements and conform to received wisdom more than do the less dominant. Those who need power,… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
“We start by working with the monsters in our mind. Then we develop the wisdom and compassion to communicate sanely with the… — Pema Chödrön Copy Share Image