Quotes about wisdom
wisdom school sunday
Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate-school mountain, but there at the sandpile at Sunday School. Robert Fulghum
wisdom watches hours
Even if your watch is full of diamonds the hour is still 60 minutes
wisdom work way
The only way round is through. Robert Frost
wisdom men indispensable
A man doesn't begin to attain wisdom until he recognizes he is no longer indispensable. Richard E. Byrd
wisdom laughter self
Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears. Rene Descartes
wisdom book reading
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
wisdom money motivation
War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes. Thomas Paine
wisdom country mean
Society in every state is a blessing, but government even in its best state is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one; for when we suffer, or are exposed to the same miseries by a government, which we might expect in a country without government, our calamity is heightened by reflecting that we furnish the means by which we suffer...
wisdom government hands
We still find the greedy hand of government thrusting itself into every corner and crevice of industry and grasping at the spoil of the multitude. Invention is continually exercised to furnish new pretenses for revenue and taxation. It watches prosperity as its prey and permits none to escape without a tribute.
wisdom thinking moments
A moment's thinking is an hour in words. Thomas Hood
wisdom writing men
Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom-box. Thomas Huxley
wisdom spring human-nature
Success is not about who never fails. It is about who can spring - or even stagger - back up. Samantha Power
wisdom wiser known
But there's wisdom in women, of more than they have known, And thoughts go blowing through them, are wiser than their own. Rupert Brooke
wisdom needs calm
Store up reservoirs of calm and content and draw on them at later moments when the source isn't there, but the need is very great.
wisdom islamic heart
When someone critises or disagrees with you, a small ant of hatred and antagonism is born in your heart. If you do not squash that ant at once, it might grow into a snake, or even a dragon. Rumi
wisdom kings islamic
Since you are not a prophet, follow the way taught by prophets. Since you are not a king, be a loyal subject to The King. Since you are not a captain, do not take the helm of the ship. Since you do not possess every skill, have partners in your business. Be as pliant as dough in the hands of others, that you may rise well.
wisdom islamic heart
Oh Beloved, take me. Liberate my soul. Fill me with your love and release me from the two worlds. If I set my heart on anything but you let fire burn me from inside. Oh Beloved, take away what I want. Take away what I do. Take away what I need. Take away everything that takes me from you.
wisdom real ocean
Allah made the illusion look real and the real an illusion. He concealed the sea and made the foam visible, the wind invisible, and the dust manifest. you see the dust whirling, but how can the dust rise by itself? you see the foam, but not the ocean. invoke Him with deeds, not words; for deeds are real and will save you in the infinite-life.
wisdom hurt islamic
What hurts the soul? To live without tasting the water of its own essence.
wisdom islamic friendless
If you are looking for a friend who is faultless, you will be friendless.
wisdom children islamic
By the mercy of Allah Paradise has eight doors one of those is the door of repentance, child. All the others are sometimes open, sometimes shut, but the door of repentance is never closed. Come seize the opportunity: the door is open; carry your baggage there at once.
wisdom islamic heart
The only lasting beauty is the beauty of the heart
wisdom islamic rain
Wisdom is like the rain. Its source is unlimited, but it comes down according to the season. Grocers put sugar in a bag, but their supply of sugar is not the amount in the bag. When you come to a grocer, he has sugar in abundance. But he sees how much money you have brought and gives accordingly. Your currency on this Path is resolution and faith, and you are taught according to your resolution and faith. When you come seeking sugar, they examine your bag to see what its capacity is; then they measure out accordingly.
wisdom islamic sunshine
Hardship may dishearten at first, but every hardship passes away. All despair is followed by hope; all darkness is followed by sunshine.
wisdom voice use
There is a voice that doesn’t use words. Listen.
wisdom flower islamic
You rave about the Holy Place (Masjid al-Haram) and say you've visited God's garden but where is your bunch of flowers? There is some merit in the suffering you have endured but what a pity you have not discovered the Makkah thats inside
wisdom pain islamic
This world is full of remedies. But you have no remedy until God opens a window for you. You may not be aware of that remedy just now. In the hour of need it will be made clear to you. The Prophet said God made a remedy for every pain.
wisdom islamic heart
Your heart mirrors not His love, Rusty with your sins it is, Remove this rust and you shall Perceive how Glorious He is.
wisdom islamic realizing
For those who realize that everything is from God, everything is the same.
wisdom spring islamic
Weep like the waterwheel, that green herbs may spring up from the courtyard of your soul. If you wish for tears, have mercy on one who sheds tears; if you wish mercy, show mercy to the weak.
wisdom islamic night
All creatures, day and night, make manifestation of Allah. Some of them know what they are doing and are aware of their manifesting, while others are unaware. However it may be, Allah's manifestation is confirmed.
wisdom flower islamic
Whoever is sitting with friends is in the midst of a flower garden, though he may be in the fire. Whoever sits with an enemy is in the fire, even though he is in the midst of a garden.
wisdom regret confused
When you resolve to become pious, the devil in your nature cries out at you, "Tread not those paths, O confused one; distress and poverty will overcome you. You will be despised, let down by friends, you will regret it." Dread of the devil has bound their souls; the cries of the devil are the drover of the damned; the call of the Lord is a guardian of the saints.