Quotes about wisdom
wisdom song idols
Indeed the Idols I have loved so long, have done my credit in this World much wrong; have drowned my Glory in a shallow Cup, and sold my Reputation for a Song. Omar Khayyam
wisdom believe loss
Don't cry upon you losses Don't mesure today with tommorows Don't trust to passed and coming day Believe in now - and be happy today. Omar Khayyam
wisdom two live-your-life
To wisely live your life, you don't need to know much Just rememeber two main rules for the beginning: You better starve, than eat whatever And better be alone, than with whoever. Omar Khayyam
wisdom years hopeful
What a new face courage puts on everything. - Ralph Waldo Emerson To be seventy years young is sometimes far more cheerful and hopeful than to be forty years old. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
wisdom intelligence simplify
Intelligence complicates. Wisdom simplifies. Mason Cooley
wisdom pun riddle
I like the old wisdom--puns, riddles, spells, proverbs. Mason Cooley
wisdom support trying
The interest in Wisdom is fading. Soon there will not be enough left to support the aphorism, even though it tries to amuse by half-mocking the Wisdom it propounds. Mason Cooley
wisdom mentor age
My mentors grow old and foolish. I am afraid. Mason Cooley
wisdom return embrace
Wisdom knows when to return death's embrace. Mason Cooley
wisdom affair lost
Wisdom has lost repute because it so often applies to a state of affairs that no longer exists. Mason Cooley
wisdom age aging
As an elder I mistrust the wisdom of age. Mason Cooley
wisdom hair shoulders
It is not hoary hairs that bring wisdom; some have an old head on young shoulders. Menander
wisdom men looks
If you love men and they are unfriendly, look into your love; if you rule men and they are unruly, look into your wisdom; if you are courteous to them and they do not respond, look into your courtesy. If what you do is vain, always seek within. Mencius
wisdom errors goal
You have to find out what's right for you, so it's trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself. Teri Garr
wisdom art knowledge
The way of heaven can be known and experienced through the heart. Manly Hall
wisdom lying believe
People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to. Malcolm Muggeridge
wisdom men white-man
When the thing is finally sparked, the white man is not there - he's gone. The merchant is not there, the landlord is not there, the one they consider to be the enemy isn't there. So, they knock at his property. This is what makes them knock down the store windows and set fire to things, and things of that sort. Malcolm X
wisdom islamic cities
In my 39 years on this earth, the Holy city of Makka had been the first time I had ever stood before the Creator of all and felt like a complete human being Malcolm X
wisdom peace war
A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything. Malcolm X
wisdom islamic men
A man without any history is like a tree without roots Malcolm X
wisdom powerful print-media
The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses. Malcolm X
wisdom fun believe
Do not believe in telling people of one's faith, especially with a view to conversion. Faith must be lived, and when it is, it becomes self-propagating Mahatma Gandhi
wisdom understanding lord
We are to get wisdom and understanding, yet we are not to lean on it apart from the Lord. John C. Maxwell
wisdom thinking insight
Reflective thinking turns experience into insight. John C. Maxwell
wisdom opportunity may
I request that they may be considered in confidence, until the members of Congress are fully possessed of their contents, and shall have had opportunity to deliberate on the consequences of their publication; after which time, I submit them to your wisdom. John Adams
wisdom jesus justice
Major Greene this evening fell into some conversation with me about the Divinity and satisfaction of Jesus Christ. All the argument he advanced was, "that a mere creature or finite being could not make satisfaction to infinite justice for any crimes," and that "these things are very mysterious." Thus mystery is made a convenient cover for absurdity. John Adams
wisdom running race
You try too hard. Winners forget they're in a race. They just love to run. Joe Pesci
wisdom nature men
Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding Jacob Bronowski
wisdom government cases
The powers of the federal government are enumerated; it can only operate in certain cases; it has legislative powers on defined and limited objects, beyond which it cannot extend its jurisdiction. James Madison
wisdom president essentials
Wisdom is essential in a president, the appearance of wisdom will do in a candidate. Eric Sevareid
wisdom dog
Every dog has its day. John Heywood
wisdom latin negative-people
Hit the nail on the head. John Heywood
wisdom looks leap
Look before you leap. John Heywood