The word philosophy simply means a pursuit of wisdom, the purpose of life, and a search for Truth. However, this quest, because… — Jimmy Swaggart Copy Share Image
“Mistakes focus our minds on specific details. They weed out truths and afford us goals, bringing straight to our attention lessons to… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a wise and intuitive counselor available 24/7? You're in luck-you already have one. Your body! Our… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
If ever America undergoes great revolutions, they will be brought about by the presence of the black race on the soil of… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The bread of bitterness is the food on which men grow to their fullest stature; the waters of bitterness are the debatable… — Ouida Copy Share Image
“Today, we have more information than ever, but less wisdom; more talk, but less listening; more things in the superficial showroom (celebrities… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
“If we're lucky, we find the one person who will hold our trust and keep it sacred and safe against all attackers.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The wise person dines on something more subtle: He eats the understanding that the named was born from the unnamed, that all… — Laozi Copy Share Image
I think [aging] has nothing to recommend it. You don't gain any wisdom as the years go by. You fall apart, is… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Dying makes everyone weaker, subject to painful insight, and not always insight into any kind of special truth - it's just the… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
All machines are built from the mind, because mind itself is a machine. No insight comes out of a computer, insights come… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Since the beginning of time men in pursuit of wisdom had routinely retreated to mountaintops, caves, and cabins in the woods. So,… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
Wisdom is Knowledge that is guided by Understanding; we have to have the wisdom and the knowledge to understand why certain things… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
“whether it's the bitter treasury of folk wisdom or sweet adages and dicta, whether it's the dust of the bedamned or the… — Sasha Sokolov Copy Share Image
“Wisdom without power would be pathetic, a broken reed; power without wisdom would be merely frightening; but in God boundless wisdom and… — J.I. Packer Copy Share Image
Rip Torn thought I was being a wise guy, and one afternoon he got pretty angry with me after telling me to… — John Heard Copy Share Image
Feeling good" is your way of telling yourself that your last thought was truth, that your last word was wisdom, that your… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“Schumacher posited that people must make a serious shift in what they consider to be wealth and progress: "Ever-bigger machines, entailing ever-bigger… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
When people hear my daughter and when they know about her wisdom and maturity, they think that her father must have been… — Ziauddin Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Going to Europe, someone had written, was about as final as going to heaven. A mystical passage to another life, from which… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
The advantage of age is that you swap youth for wisdom. You're so full of insecurities when you're young. 'Who am I?… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
Consider what you have in the smallest chosen library. A company of the wisest and wittiest men that could be picked out… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Today, the global warming alarmists are the equivalent of the flat-Earthers. It used to be [that] it is accepted scientific wisdom the… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Go, all of you poor people, in the name of God the Creator, and let him forever be your guide. And henceforth,… — Francois Rabelais Copy Share Image
All religions are equal to me. And all castes and creeds are dear to me. But though I appreciate all 'isms,' religions… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
“And then a memory from Avalon surfaced in her mind, something she had not thought of for a decade; one of the… — Marion Zimmer Bradley Copy Share Image
“The Wizard, being a wise man, knows there is no such thing as a "heart," a "brain," or "courage" that could be… — Jim Ford Copy Share Image
To desire Him to be merciful to us is to acknowledge Him as God. To seek His pity when we deserve no… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Success: The successful person is willing to do what the unsuccessful person is not willing to do. Draw a profile of success… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
To seek the greatest good is to live well, and to live well is nothing other than to love God with the… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
It is the characteristic of great poems that they will yield of their sense in due proportion to the hasty and the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Books are living things and their task lies in their vows of silence. You touch them as they quiver with divine pleasure.… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“Emotional wounds stop feeling like black holes we must avoid sitting with at all costs for fear that we will be swallowed… — Samantha Lourie Copy Share Image
“Continually trying to look on the bright side interferes with our finding the wisdom that lies in the fruitful darkness. Continually striving… — Stephen Harrod Buhner Copy Share Image
When you’re obsessing about one thing, you can reach insights about how to solve hard problems. If you have too many things… — Evan Williams Copy Share Image
We must believe that He permits it [this war] for some wise purpose of his own, mysterious and unknown to us; and… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Some people are very identified, say with their country or maybe with their worshipping style , whatever it is. All these misidentifications… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
..the real world's all we've got. Believers in the supernatural claim to have special wisdom about the world. But real wisdom means… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
The wise traveler [to Beirut] will pack shirts or blouses with ample breast pockets. Reaching inside a jacket for your passport looks… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“I may not write new wisdoms nor new ideas. I write things which are about to happen in the future, things which… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image