Wisdom Quotes
9357 quotes by 2986 authors
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Optimism can be prescribed and applied as a medicine, and is a remedy in proportion to its purity and the wisdom displayed in its use.
— Horace Fletcher
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If the main thing the next generations know about Jewish history is that we were persecuted and suffered, they will lose sight of the tremendous…
— Deborah Lipstadt
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A good smile is the sunshine of wisdom.
— Hosea Ballou
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Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart.
— Abraham Cahan
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Fearlessness means faith in God: faith in his protection, His justice, His wisdom, His mercy, His love, and His Omnipresence... To be fit for Self-realization…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Contemplate sweetly on love, and the wisdom of God shall find you.
— Harold Klemp
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This is a time, when there seems to be a particular need for friends of wisdom and truth to join together.
— Albert Einstein
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The 7 Practices of Exceptional Student Athletes is an excellent book for student athletes to understand what it takes to be successful. It covers all…
— Danny Ford
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The Republic can count on me to battle its enemies... Offensive war suits the passionate character of the French, but it is the responsibility of…
— Unknown Author
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Wisdom is an artful method—a skillful, tactical, fair, and diplomatic use of knowledge.
— Greg Koukl
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I feel annoyed that in His wisdom, [God] chose to reel me in with middle-brow Christian fiction. It could be worse, I suppose. I could…
— Lauren F. Winner
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Faith in the self-attesting Christ of Scripture is the beginning, not the end result of wisdom.
— Greg L. Bahnsen
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Brian Turner has given us not so much a memoir as a mediation, rendered with grace and wit and wisdom. If you want to know…
— Larry Heinemann
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There is no inherent awakening power in cultural forms that have become dissociated from the wisdom and practicality that gave birth to them. They turn…
— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
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True wisdom is free of the dramas of culture or religion and should bring us only a sense of peace and happiness.
— Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
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For, in life, it is in the darkest zones one finds the brightest beauty and the most luminous wisdom.
— Adam Gidwitz
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I see a wiser person than when I was younger: having babies, and passing 30, were the turning points. What women in their 40s -…
— Thandie Newton
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Ive always believed the road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
— Woody Harrelson
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The true wealth of a community is measured by how carefully it listens to its women and how sincerely it values their wisdom. Empowering women…
— Forest Whitaker
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So time over time what will change the world, no one knows? The only promise is a day to live, to give and share with…
— Paula Abdul
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