The mental flexibility of the wise man permits him to keep an open mind and enables him to readjust himself whenever it… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I grew up with Morecambe and Wise, they were part of Christmas, part of Easter, part of our lives. They were the… — Nigel Havers Copy Share Image
Not by vows nor by womanish prayers is the help of the gods obtained; success comes through vigilance, energy, wise counsel. — Sallust Copy Share Image
Though decisions regarding work/life balance are important and vary widely from person to person, it may not be wise in the long… — Clara Shih Copy Share Image
We can hardly escape the feeling that the unconscious process moves spiral-wise round a centre, gradually getting closer, while the characteristics of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yes, I'm nervous. You'll find in time most people are. They simply learn better how to disguise it, and sometimes, if they're… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Cato used to assert that wise men profited more by fools than fools by wise men; for that wise men avoided the… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
As an innovation... the establishment of Free Schools was the boldest ever promulgated, since the commencement of the Christian era... Time has… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Do you know the true extent of God's love? It amazes me how you can make a mistake today, be granted forgiveness… — Sashauni Aaeliyae Copy Share Image
You live as if you were destined to live forever, no thought of your frailty ever enters your head, of how much… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Riches are for the comfort of life, and not life for the accumulation of riches. I asked a holy wise man, "Who… — Saadi Copy Share Image
Gaze not on beauty too much, lest it blast thee; nor too long, lest it blind thee; nor too near, lest it… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
One must be rich in thought and character to owe nothing to books, though preparation is necessary to profitable reading; and the… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
I never imagined when I wrote my first book on Strauss that the unscrupulous elite that he elevates would ever come so… — Shadia Drury Copy Share Image
Happiness is impossible, and even inconceivable, to a mind without scope and without pause, a mind driven by craving, pleasure, or fear.… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
May I deem the wise man rich, and may I have such a portion of gold as none but a prudent man… — Plato Copy Share Image
As a bee gathering nectar does not harm or disturb the color & fragrance of the flower; so do the wise move… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
We must be wise taskmasters and not require of ourselves what we cannot possibly perform. Recreation we must have. Otherwise, the strings… — Elizabeth Prentiss Copy Share Image
Living Life Tomorrow's fate, though thou be wise, Thou canst not tell nor yet surmise; Pass, therefore, not today in vain, For… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
The mathematician who is without value to mathematicians, the thinker who is obscure or meaningless to thinkers, the dramatist who fails to… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Cast me into a dungeon;, burn me at the state, crown me king of kings, I can 'pursue happiness' as long as… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Our history is every human history; a black and gory business, with more scoundrels than wise men at the lead, and more… — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
Wise people are in want of nothing, and yet need many things. On the other hand, nothing is needed by fools, for… — Chrysippus Copy Share Image
If you understand why you are happy, you can learn to control and arrange your life to maximize situations in which you'll… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
More humility, in terms of recognizing our luck, and more realism, in understanding at a deep level that being smart doesn't make… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
I wasn't happy with how I left England. I didn't like where my mind was football wise. I felt like football was… — Bradley Wright-Phillips Copy Share Image
When a wise man does not understand, he says: "I do not understand." The fool and the uncultured are ashamed of their… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The fool generalizes the particular; the nerd particularizes the general; some do both; and the wise does neither — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Any fool can wash himself, but every wise man knows that it is an unnecessary labour, for nature will quickly reduce him… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
Benevolent, enlightened, wise dictators are the most efficient form of government. The problem is what comes afterwards. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Love makes you wise. Love unites. Pain divides. Hate divides even more. Hate separates and brings us down to a very physical… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“If wise are allowed to think;they do... but few dont speak!! In the case Of fools... Even if you dont allow them… — Blessin Bmj Copy Share Image
The wise man then followed a simple way of life-which is hardly surprising when you consider how even in this modern age… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The true teacher of love is the heart. The heart is very, very wise. It makes mistakes from time to time, but… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Therefore, do not eat meat which will cause terror among people, because it hinders the truth of emancipation; not to eat meat?… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Lawrence of Arabia said old and wise means tired and disappointed. He didn’t live long enough to know how right he was.” — Joseph Wambaugh Copy Share Image
'Without the help of mathematics,' the wise man continued, 'the art could not advance and all the sciences would perish.' — Julio Cesar de Mello e Souza Copy Share Image
When I was young, I was extremely scared of dying. But now I think it a very, very wise arrangement. It's like… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
One day you will wake up and there wonÂ’t be any more time to do the things youÂ’ve always wanted. Do it… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
