Quotes about wise
wise war preparation
It is wise statesmanship which suggests that in time of peace we must prepare for war, and it is no less a wise benevolence that makes preparation in the hour of peace for assuaging the ills that are sure to accompany war. Clara Barton
wise wisdom men
The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions. Claude Levi-Strauss
wise wisdom men
Wise men still seek Him today.
wise thinking meditation
What meditation does is allow you to actually survive these emotions as opposed to compartmentalizing and having them come up and make you a shithead in other areas of your life. The alternative is to be miserable, and I don't think we're living in a wise way when we do that. Dan Harris
wise two feet
Yoda is interesting because, in addition to being wise, he is two feet tall, and a Yoda. Dan Harmon
wise positive-thinking humble
Let your critics make you humble, and your enemies make you wise. Learn from every stumble but let nothing keep you down, for you were born to rise! Cory Booker
wise giving helping
Give more than is expected, love more than seems wise, serve more than seems necessary, and help more than is asked. Cory Booker
wise opportunity different
Maybe I was cast into a different role (in Montreal) and it seemed to follow me around wherever I went, ... Everyone is skeptical until you produce. It's up to me from this point forward. I'm going to get an opportunity to maybe take on a bigger role leadership-wise and offensively. Darcy Tucker
wise laughing people
Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise e. e. cummings
wise liars broken
let it go -- the smashed word broken open vow or the oath cracked length wise -- let it go it was sworn to go let them go -- the truthful liars and the false fair friends and the boths and neithers -- you must let them go they were born to go let all go -- the big small middling tall bigger really the biggest and all things -- let all go dear so comes love e. e. cummings
wise men vines
A man must have something to cling to. Without that he is as a pea vine sprawling in search of a trellis.... I was all asprawl, clinging to Beauty, which is a very restless trellis. E. B. White
wise dark tangible
Einstein is loved because he is gentle, respected because he is wise. Relativity being not for most of us, we elevate its author to a position somewhere between Edison, who gave us a tangible gleam, and God, who gave us the difficult dark and the hope of penetrating it. E. B. White
wise
We do not read to pass the time, but to inhabit time. Andrew O'Hagan
wise father thieves
They're mutually incompatible I feel; being a wise thief and a wise father. Andre Braugher
wise art nature
Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well. Andre Breton
wise men wonder
The wise man is he who constantly wonders afresh. Andre Gide
wise past degrees
To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit of different interpretations. Andre Gide
wise kindness helping-others
Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you. Andre Gide
wise wisdom men
The wise man is astonished by anything. Andre Gide
wise children pride
Again I take a taxi to Clichy address, but feel that I do not want to go on loving Henry more actively than he loves me (having realized that nobody will ever love me in that overabundant, overexpressive, overthoughtful, overhuman way I love people), and so I will wait for him. So I ask taxi driver to drop me at the Galeries Lafayette, where I begin to look for a new hat and to shop for Christmas. Pride? I don't know. A kind of wise retreat. I need people too much. So I bury my gigantic defect, my overflow of love, under trivialities, like a child. I amuse myself with a new hat. Anais Nin
wise love-you believe
Great love, you believe, carries the seeds of great sorrow. Well, perhaps you are right. Perhaps the wise spurn one to remain safe from the other, but I should rather choose to have my eyes burnt in their sockets than to have been born without. Anne Fortier
wise hope children
Although I'm only fourteen, I know quite well what I want, I know who is right and who is wrong. I have my opinions, my own ideas and principles, and although it may sound pretty mad from an adolescent, I feel more of a person than a child, I feel quite indepedent of anyone. Anne Frank
wise father thinking
My father was extremely loving to me and funny and wise and understanding, and at other times extremely demanding, critical, calculating, exacting. When you're a young woman, I think you want to please a lot, so maybe you accept more of the criticism than you would as an older person. But criticism can be very wounding. It certainly was to me. Anjelica Huston
wise kings sleep
I know only one thing. when i sleep, i know no fear, no, trouble no bliss. blessing on him who invented sleep. the common coin that purchases all things, the balance that levels shepherd and king, fool and wise man. there is only one bad thing about sound sleep. they say it closely resembles death. Andrei Tarkovsky
wise men talking
Women are already born so far ahead ability-wise. The day men can give birth, that's when we can start talking about equal rights. Chuck Palahniuk
wise mother military
My mother went to university, my father didn't. But they are very educated, very wise people. My father went to the military, so he's worldly. Chuck D.
wise farewell thinking
After a pause, he asked, 'What do you think of Nasuada's plans?' 'Mmm...she's doomed! You're doomed! They're all doomed!'She cackled, doubling over, then straightened abruptly. 'notice I didn't specify what kind of doom, so no matter what happens, I predicted it. How very wise of me.' She lifted the basket again, setting it on one hip. 'I supposed I won't see you for a while, so farewell, best of luck, avoid roasted cabbage, don't eat earwax, and look on the bright side of life!' And with a cheery wink, she strolled off, leaving Eragon blinking and nonplussed. Christopher Paolini
wise cabbage matter
Mmm....she's doomed! You're doomed!! They're all doomed! Notice I didn't specify what kind of doom, so no matter what happens, I predicted it. How very WISE of me. Christopher Paolini
wise littles belief
Only if you are afraid of looking foolish, and I would have looked far more foolish if I persisted with an erroneous belief.' Eragon said. Why, little one, you just said something wise!'Saphira teased. Christopher Paolini
wise wisdom thinking
Wise? No, I simply learned to think. Christopher Paolini
wise manly
More childish valorous than manly wise. Christopher Marlowe
wise dog dark
Truth, like milk, arrives in the dark But even so, wise dogs don't bark. Only mongrels make it hard For the milkman to come up the yard. Christopher Morley
wise race charity
Those who would administer wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity. Andrew Carnegie