Possession Quote by Isocrates Download Open image “Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is immortal.” — Isocrates ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Possession Wisdom
What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
We judge of a man's wisdom by his hope, knowing that the inexhaustibleness of nature is an immortal youth. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Wisdom is the art of living skillfully in whatever actual conditions we find ourselves. — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Wisdom is one of the few things in human life that does not diminish with age. — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“It was the principle of this Court that deterrent laws, however strict, are useless without positive moral discipline; that the happiness of citizens depends,… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
We should not call a city happy because it attracts masses of citizens from everywhere; a fortunate city is one in which the race… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
If all who are engaged in the profession of education were willing to state the facts instead of making greater promises than they can… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
Oratory is good only if it has the qualities of fitness for the occasion, propriety of style, and originality of treatment, while in the… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
Consider that nothing in human life is stable; for then you will not exult overmuch in prosperity, nor grieve overmuch in adversity. Rejoice over… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
“Their successors, instead of ruling for the good of their subjects, tyrannize for their own; and they met with the fate of tyrants. No… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
Let there be but two occasions for speech - when the subject is one which you thoroughly know and when it is one on… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
Whetstones are not themselves able to cut, but make iron sharp and capable of cutting. — Isocrates Copy Share Image
And let no one suppose that I claim that just living can be taught for, in a word, I hold that there does not… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
“Whom, then, do I call educated, since I exclude the arts and sciences and specialties? First, those who manage well the circumstances which they… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
It is not fitting that the evil produced by men should be imputed to things; let those bear the blame who make an ill… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
In sports teams, apart from talk of sporting prowess and the imparting of inspirational thought, an extraordinary amount of time is spent discussing, and… — Harsha Bhogle Copy Share Image
Never be too busy for the people you love. Never allow pursuits or possessions to become bigger priorities than your relationships. Love is what… — Dave Willis Copy Share Image
The privilege of prayer to me is one of the most cherished possessions, because faith and experience alike convince me that God himself sees… — Wilfred Grenfell Copy Share Image
The gospel assures you that your value is not dependent on your looks or material possessions. — Elaine L. Jack Copy Share Image
The good Bishop of Assisi expressed a sort of horror at the hard life which the Little Brothers lived at the Portiuncula, without comforts,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My job is unbearable to me because it conflicts with my only desire and my only calling, which is literature. Since I am nothing… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
We are not perfectly free until we live in pure hope. For when our hope is pure, it no longer trusts exclusively in human… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
With a full century of contrary proof in our possession and despite our demonstrated capacity for cooperative teamwork, some among us seem to accept… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The glory of a workman, still more of a master workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I put a lot of emphasis on how to treat people. The reason for this is simple. The real success of our personal lives… — Mary Kay Ash Copy Share Image
I was given a Roberts digital radio by my mum and dad. I think it's my favorite possession. — Charlotte Ritchie Copy Share Image
