Wisdom Quotes

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The four pillars of wisdom that support journalistic endeavors are: lies, stupidity, money-grubbing, and ethical irresponsibility. — Marlon Brando
Love, in the final analysis, is wisdom. — E. W. Kenyon
It has been said that God's gift is also indescribable because of the grace by which it is given. God, who is rich in mercy,… — Paul Sadler
Think truly, and thy thoughts shall the world's famine feed. Speak truly, and each word of thine Shall be a fruitful seed. Live truly, and… — Horatius Bonar
Dogma demands authority, rather than intelligent thought, as the source of opinion; it requires persecution of heretics and hostility to unbelievers; it asks of its… — Bertrand Russell
Philosophy should always know that indifference is a militant thing. It batters down the walls of cities and murders the women and children amid the… — Stephen Crane
He who does wrong does wrong against himself. He who acts unjustly acts unjustly to himself, because he makes himself bad. — Marcus Aurelius
Where was my heart to flee for refuge from my heart? Whither was I to fly, where I would not follow? In what place should… — Saint Augustine
It's the impeded stream that sings — Wendell Berry
The real question is whether we can learn anything from our experiences upon which we may grow and help others to grow in the likeness… — Bill W.
Transformed people transform people. — Richard Rohr
What is the unmistakable mark of a wise man? It is Love, Love for all humanity. — Sathya Sai Baba
Great people plant trees they'll never sit under. — Alfred North Whitehead
Births and deaths are inevitable for man only during the state of ignorance in which he thinks he is the body and cannot exist without… — Paramahansa Yogananda
The greatest dread of ordinary man is death, with its rude imposition interrupting fortuitous plans and fondest attachments with an unknown and unwelcome change. The… — Paramahansa Yogananda
Welcome the challenges. Look for the opportunities in every situation to learn and grow in wisdom. — Brian Tracy
I realized these were all the snapshots which our children would look at someday with wonder, thinking their parents had lived smooth, well-ordered lives and… — Jack Kerouac
"What do you want out of life?" I asked, and I used to ask that all the time of girls. — Jack Kerouac
Because in the end, you won't remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain — Jack Kerouac
Assuming, as you grow older, that you're the guardian of the world's wisdom, even if you haven't necessarily lived enough to know what's right and… — Paulo Coelho

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