Quotes about wisdom
wisdom overcoming fortune
Wisdom overcomes fortune. Juvenal
wisdom years space
For nearly a hundred years, we have known that the material world is an illusion. Everything that seems solid - a rock, a tree, your body - is actually 99.999% empty space. Deepak Chopra
wisdom growth doe
All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance. Edward Gibbon
wisdom responsibility libertarian-party
In the end, more than freedom, they wanted security. They wanted a comfortable life, and they lost it all – security, comfort, and freedom. When the Athenians finally wanted not to give to society but for society to give to them, when the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again. Edward Gibbon
wisdom men cry
Wisdom cries out in the streets, and no man regards it. William Shakespeare
wisdom together may
Wisdom and fortune combating together, If that the former dare but what it can, No chance may shake it. William Shakespeare
wisdom dog men
There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle, like a standing pond; And do a willful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dressed in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity profound conceit; As who should say, I am sir Oracle, And when I ope my lips, let no dog bark! William Shakespeare
wisdom entrepreneur intelligence
Success comes more quickly to the entrepreneur that follows his instincts rather than following the progress of his competitors. Alan Sugar
wisdom perspective
Perspective is worth 80 IQ points. Alan Kay
wisdom fun motherhood
Conventionality is not morality. Charlotte Bronte
wisdom standing
You are only as good as the woman you are standing beside. Charlie Chaplin
wisdom greatness love-is
Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the Greatness is a road leading towards the unknown. Charles de Gaulle
wisdom believe left
Wisdom never comes to those who believe they have nothing left to learn. Charles de Lint
wisdom heart awareness
There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart. Charles Dickens
wisdom expectations looks
Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule. Charles Dickens
wisdom knowledge literature
We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed. Charles Caleb Colton
wisdom intelligence literature
Mystery is not profoundness. Charles Caleb Colton
wisdom next profit
The next thing to having wisdom ourselves, is to profit by that of others. Charles Caleb Colton
wisdom believe errors
Be very slow to believe that you are wiser than all others; it is a fatal but common error. Charles Caleb Colton
wisdom perfection
Perfection doesn't exist... only good attempts. Charles Caleb Colton
wisdom character
The true measure of your character is what you do when nobody's watching. Charles Caleb Colton
wisdom ifs
What would you do if you knew for sure that no one would ever find out? Charles Caleb Colton
wisdom age next
Most of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next. Charles Simmons
wisdom jesus son
God has loved you since before you were born-so much so that 2,000 years ago, He sent His Son Jesus to die in your place. Charles Stanley
wisdom kindness desire
Kindness is not something that we put on for certain occasions, like a piece of jewelry; rather, it is an attribute of God's that He desires to reproduce in us. Charles Stanley
wisdom giving-up joy
Dear brethren, this is exactly what we have to do, we have to pawn the present for the future. We must be satisfied to give up anything which Christ may require of us for the sake of that which is to come. Our inheritance is not on this side of Jordan. Our joy is yet to be revealed. I grant you that we have much thrown in, for the Lord is a good paymaster; but on the road to heaven he gives us only our spending money. Charles Spurgeon
wisdom men fire
Let us be banded together as one man; let us contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints; let us pray with fervour, let us live in holiness, let us preach constantly, and preach with fire, and let us so live, that we may impress our age, and leave our footprints on the sands of time. Charles Spurgeon
wisdom men cost
That religion which costs a man nothing is usually worth nothing. Charles Spurgeon
wisdom knowledge use
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. Charles Spurgeon
wisdom thinking reality
A person who thinks all the time has nothing to think about except thoughts. So he loses touch with Reality, and lives in a world of illusion. Alan Watts
wisdom new-year careers
To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not. Akhenaton
wisdom people empathy
Empathy makes you more aware of other people's suffering, but it's not clear it actually motivates you to take moral action or prevents you from taking immoral action. David Brooks
wisdom famous-motivational mountain
Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you. David McCullough