“Courage is a warrior, wisdom is a sage, virtue is a priest, and love is poet.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Service I will not serve God like a labourer, in expectation of my wages. Rabia el-Adawia.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
A human being is responsible for one thing only: His own happiness. — Swami Premodaya Copy Share Image
If people can't acknowledge the wisdom of indigenous cultures, then that's their loss. — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
“If you can be aware that you have a living body, and notice when there's tension in your body, that's already an… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
“May your feet ever walk in the light of two suns... and may the moonshadow never fall on you... ” — Robert Fanney Copy Share Image
“To each his own. A billion Buddhas. A billion streams of wisdom. All smiling in their anguish.” — Aporva Kala Copy Share Image
“We gave you too much education and now you've gained too much knowledge that is blinding your wisdom.” — S. A. David Copy Share Image
“If you listen attentively to what you say, you'll amaze yourself with your insights, and you might even learn a thing or… — Joan Marques Copy Share Image
Your intelligence often bears the same relation to your heart as the library of a chateau does to its owner. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
The laws of man may bind him in chains or may put him to death, but they never can make him wise,… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Life is not a one-way street. You can go in different directions, but be prepared for those people who act like they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We die containing a richness of lovers and tribes, tastes we have swallowed, bodies we have plunged into and swum up as… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“The Indian Buddhist guru Shantideva had some wise words on this very subject,” Lobsang said. He began to quote: “‘When crows encounter… — David Michie Copy Share Image
“He was born in a middle class family with struggles in life. He had adverse surroundings and many difficulties in his life.… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
The Buddha’s principal message that day was that holding on to anything blocks wisdom. Any conclusion that we draw must be let… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Our problem today is not how to expropriate the expropriators but, rather, how to arrange matters so that the masses, dispossessed by… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
O you who complain to people about your misfortunes, what good will it do you to complain to creatures? They can bring… — Abdul-Qadir Gilani Copy Share Image
It is impressive to see a person who has been battered by life in many ways, who is torn by a variety… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“The reporter had to set his or her own course, had to push back against editors at times, to roam and be… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image