“Baboons are very wise animals,” Bast said. “Agh!” Khufu picked his nose, then turned his Technicolor bum our direction. He threw his… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
And I love that even in the toughest moments, when we're all sweating it - when we're worried that the bill won't… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“The Fear of the Lord, that is the beginning of wisdom, and therefore belongs to the beginnings, and is felt in the… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I tend to listen to the artists that originally inspired me to start playing music in the first place, because there is… — Jason C. Miller Copy Share Image
“There are people in the world, who are just wrong, and then there are the masses of population that are right, or… — J.D. Stroube Copy Share Image
Only the man who has had to face despair is really convinced that he needs mercy. Those who do not want mercy… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
I used to say to my classes that the ways to get insight are: to study infants; to study animals; to study… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“Despite all deliberation, sense, insight, and sober reason, I could not fail to recognize within myself the furtive and yet—ashamed as it… — Imre Kertész Copy Share Image
The greatest wisdom is in simplicity. Love, respect, tolerance, sharing, gratitude, forgiveness. It's not complex or elaborate. The real knowledge is free.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“to type in a response, and then allowed subsequent readers to add additional comments. Literally hundreds of viewers read the draft and… — Cathy N. Davidson Copy Share Image
A nation that will keep people in slavery for 244 years will "thingify" them and make them things. And therefore, they will… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“The person who desires to leave things better than he found them, who does more than his share, who is not attached… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
I think the artistry is in having an insight into what one sees around them. Generally putting things together in a way… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
“Why don’t I lose sleep over haters? Because I know that their hate for me is just an indication of a much… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
It is the long term investor who will in practice come in for the most criticism. For it is the essence of… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Wise is the one who learns from another´s mistakes. Less wise is the one who learns only from his own mistakes. The… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Assumptions are dangerous things to make, and like all dangerous things to make - bombs, for instance, or strawberry shortcake - if… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
Slowly blossomed, slowly ripened in Siddhartha the realisation, the knowledge, what wisdom actually was, what the goal of his long search was.… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“This is life in a fallen world, where wars come and go, where nations rage and people cry in torment. We must… — Janette Oke Copy Share Image
A teacher of knowledge and power gives you experiences in other dimensions. They show you that the universe is much bigger and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“So few things we need to know. And the old wisdoms shudder in us and grow slack. Like renunciation. Like the melancholy… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
Buddha says: Meditation brings two things. It brings wisdom, it brings freedom. These two flowers grow out of meditation. When you become… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“That’s because I help them understand a pearl of wisdom that I’m now going to share with you: the only way your… — Alisa Vitti Copy Share Image
“When seasoned by the subtleties of accident, harmony, favor, wisdom, and inevitability, luck takes on the cast of serendipity. Serendipity happens when… — Margot Lee Shetterly Copy Share Image
If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives: Be kind anyway. If you are successful you will win… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Force was the factor in the government of the world when Christ was born, and force was the source and exercise of… — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
Why be narrow-minded, why cut ourselves off from any of these rich heritages when… we have the freedom to make the most… — Michael Chekhov Copy Share Image
“When people go through bitter situations, they get a better understanding of bitter situations. They get good insight into bitterness, and they… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
“Richard Rohr states in one of my favorite books The Naked Now: Wisdom is not the gathering of more facts and… — Mark Votava Copy Share Image
It is a myth that alcoholics have some spontaneous insight and then seek treatment. Victims of this disease do not submit to… — Vernon Johnson Copy Share Image
A mission is not just a casual thing-it is not an alternative program in the Church. Neither is a mission a matter… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
“Psychological despotism, whether enlightened or not, is gross misuse of psychology. The main purpose of psychology is to acquire insight into, and… — Peter F. Drucker Copy Share Image
When you're young, you wonder what all these old people are droning on about, trying to impart their wisdom. It's not relevant… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is always through surrender, but surrender is achieved through intelligence. Only idiots cannot surrender. To surrender you need great intelligence. To… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Using reason without applying it to experience only leads to theoretical illusions. Ideas derived from real world experiences lead to acquisition of… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Thus understanding and love, that is, the knowledge of and delight in the truth, are, as it were, the two arms of… — Bernard of Clairvaux Copy Share Image
“There's nothing you can do about the past." "You're wrong. I can learn from it..." Tariq dug his heels into his stallion's… — Renee Ahdieh Copy Share Image
“Enjoy life with your wife, whom you love, all the days of this meaningless life that God has given you under the… — King Solomon Son of David Copy Share Image
“If there’s a reason why I keep my distance from God it probably has something to do with the fact that the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Children have the wisdom of God and are closer to it than many people who have spent years in this world gaining… — Harold Klemp Copy Share Image
