The wise man will be as happy as circumstances permit, and if he finds the contemplation of the universe painful beyond a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Disappointment is just the Distance between Expectation & Reality. So either Expect less & Accept the Reality OR Expect a lot &… — Babloo Copy Share Image
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse… — Plato Copy Share Image
That is ever the difference between the wise and the unwise: the latter wonders at what is unusual; the wise man wonders… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The gate is small because truth guards the entrance. The way is narrow because the Lord protects us with wise boundaries. — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
It is little the sign of a wise or good man, to suffer temperance to be transgressed in order to purchase the… — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
Today, certain people file for bankruptcy, businesses and individuals, and it no longer has the stigma it once had. Now it's almost… — David Dinkins Copy Share Image
There are three words I like to repeat to myself: glass half full. Just to remind myself to be grateful for everything… — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
Man has but little heeded the advice of the wise men. He has been - fatefully, if not willingly - less virtuous,… — Ralph Bunche Copy Share Image
Every single one of us goes through life depending on and bound by our individual knowledge and awareness. And we call it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mother took too much, a great deal too much, care of me; she over-educated, over-instructed, over-dosed me with premature lessons of… — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
For other people, I can't speak - but, personally, I haven't gotten wise on anything. Certainly, I've been through this and that;… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
The foolish man conceives the idea of 'self.' The wise man sees there is no ground on which to build the idea… — Buddha Copy Share Image
~Do you like him much? ~I told you I like him a little. Where is the use of caring for him so… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Perfection in wisdom, as well as in integrity, is neither required nor expected in these agents (public servants). It belongs not to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, let us suppose that man is not stupid. (Indeed one cannot refuse to suppose that, if only from the one consideration,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Ah Fate, cannot a man Be wise without a beard? East, West, from Beer to Dan, Say, was it never heard That… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
My method is to take the utmost trouble to find the right thing to say, and then to say it with the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
To imagine that God wants prayers and hymns of praise is to make him out to a sort of oriental potentate; while… — Barbara Smoker Copy Share Image
The ideas of the wise have been tested by centuries. Everything medium is lost and only original, deep and useful things are… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
A world is supported by four things: the learning of wise, the justice of great, the prayers of the righteous and the… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Socialized medicine, some still cry, but it's long been socialized, with those covered paying for those who are underinsured. American medicine is… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
A wise woman knows importance of speaking life into her man. If you LOVE him: BELIEVE in him, ENCOURAGE him and be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You dream only when you can't have something. You can't have that thing because you do not try hard, if you try… — Zabi Khojazada Copy Share Image
If it was wise, manly, and patriotic for us to establish a free government, it is equally wise to attend to the… — James Monroe Copy Share Image
I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Dolgan: ’Tis a wise thing to know what is wanted, and wiser still to know when ‘tis achieved. Rhuagh: True. And still… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
Man was designed in a way in which he must eat in order to give him a solid reason to go to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“The bright side of making many silly, stupid, heartbreaking, dreadful mistakes in life is, that when you start sharing the lessons you… — Joan Marques Copy Share Image
Whatever be the motives which induce men to write,--whether avarice or fame,--the country becomes more wise and happy in which they most… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Innate is a segment of the All-Wise; Educated is an offspring of innate, a servant for its lifetime only. Educated continues with… — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
Again and again I find that my own inner counselor, my secret dreaming self, is not only wise and helpful but usually… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
Keep alive within you and bring under wise control that courage which makes you long to undertake great works, which others might… — Mary Euphrasia Pelletier Copy Share Image
I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
If you'd like to have a better incarnation, then have one now. If that's your attitude, just let go and meditate and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
He who thinks with difficulty believes with alacrity. A fool is a natural proselyte, but he must be caught young, for his… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
A wise man shall overrule his stars and have a greater influence upon his own content than all the constellations and planets… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Health-wise, I couldn't have said what my life expectancy would've been if I'd just carried on doing solid blocks of stand-up. — Johnny Vegas Copy Share Image
He that thinks he is the happiest man, really is so. But he that thinks he is the wisest, is generally the… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image