Gains Quote by Idries Shah Download Open image “A generous person may not have wisdom: but, unlike others, he has the means to gain it.” — Idries Shah ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gains Generosity Generous Generous person Kindness May Mean Persons Wisdom
“Both wisdom, and generosity derive from God. And when one submits themselves completely to Him, one soon becomes like Him: wise and generous.” — Calvin W. Allison Copy Share Image
The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others lives unblest! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God,† who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you.†” — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
“Wise people offer their wisdom for free and accept all gifts, for they know that the universe is not giving them gifts, but tools… — Charbel Tadros Copy Share Image
Those who possess wisdom cannot just ladle it out to every wantwit and jackanapes who comes along and asks for it. A person must… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Wisdom comes to those who diligently seek it. It is a wealth of knowledge and a spring of power. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A person is wise who does not only know what is right and wrong, but also he knows very well his own power not… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
“To be a Sufi is to detach from fixed ideas and from preconceptions; and not to try to avoid what is your lot.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Prescribing hard work for the soft, or easy work for the hardy, is generally nonsense. What is always needed in any aim is right… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
A king who feared wasps once decreed that they were abolished. As it happened, they did him no harm. But he was eventually stung… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Do not tell your secrets to everyone in this headquarters, Earth. We have surveyed it well. There was nobody to whom to entrust secrets.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Sufis are those who have expunged from their minds the human tendencies of envy and enmity.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“Yes, the world is an illusion. But Truth is always being shown there.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
The human being, whether he realises it or not, is trusting someone or something every moment of the day. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
There is something more important than any ultimate weapon. That is the ultimate position-the position of total control over Earth that lies somewhere out… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The time that one gains cannot be accumulated in a storehouse; it is contradictory to want to save up existence, which, the fact is,… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Failure is a part of life and you have to learn to deal with it. Failure is something that is part of life's cycle… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Europe is creating the flight of refugees that's tearing it apart politically, and leading rightwing nationalist parties to gain power to withdraw from the… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The poet reminds men of their uniqueness and it is not necessary to possess the ultimate definition of this uniqueness. Even to speculate is… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Change your attitude and gain some altitude. Believe me, you'll love it up here. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
If China someday gains a more fair, just, and accountable system of government, it will be due to the hard work and efforts of… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine.… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Some people enjoy taking a light stroll in the morning and that gives them relief and that sort of feeling. That is what I… — Ichiro Suzuki Copy Share Image