Quotes about wise
wise godly people
Choose wise and Godly people to advise you. George Foreman
wise real political
A wise nation should cultivate a political spirit that allows opponents to cooperate without fearing an automatic execution from their core supporters. Who knew that the real rogues in American politics would be the ones who dare to get along? Jon Meacham
wise giving silence
In its outward manifestation, meditation appears to involve either stopping, by parking the body in a stillness that suspends activity, or giving oneself over to flowing movement. In either case, it is an embodiment of wise attention, an inward gesture undertaken for the most part in silence, a shift from doing to simply being. It is an act that may at first seem artificial but that we soon discover, if we keep at it, is ultimately one of pure love for the life unfolding within us and around us. Jon Kabat-Zinn
wise thinking attention
You could think of mindfulness as wise and affectionate attention.
wise kindness heart
In Asian languages, the word for 'mind' and the word for 'heart' are same. So if you're not hearing mindfulness in some deep way as heartfulness, you're not really understanding it. Compassion and kindness towards oneself are intrinsically woven into it. You could think of mindfulness as wise and affectionate attention.
wise regret men
I'm learning how much I have to learn, how little I know, how fragile my understanding is. I'm learning to be thankful and patient; today is all that we will ever have in this life. If we spend our time obsessing with the future or regretting the past then we will never live. Tomorrow will always be tomorrow and yesterday cannot be changed. The wise man seeks God in the now and brings both his regrets and fears before Him. The freedom that we are offered is truly amazing: to live, today, free from even our own fallen desires. This is where I want to be. Jon Foreman
wise song sweet
Sweet songs of youth, the wise, the meeting of all wisdom To believe in the good in man. Jon Anderson
wise writing guarantees
I was once told by someone wise that writing is perilous as you cannot always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written. Jojo Moyes
wise block said
Health-wise, I couldn't have said what my life expectancy would've been if I'd just carried on doing solid blocks of stand-up. Johnny Vegas
wise silly stupidity
Our greatest stupidities may be very wise. Ludwig Wittgenstein
wise dream character
How to Be an American Housewife is filled with dreams and love-the kinds that come true and those that don't. Margaret Dilloway is wise and ironic. She has created wonderful characters who never, in spite of hardships, stop finding ways to love each other. Luanne Rice
wise hope promise
Hope animates the wise, and lures the presumptuous and indolent who repose inconsiderately on her promises. Luc de Clapiers
wise time ignorance
Young men are apt to think themselves wise enough, as drunken men are apt to think themselves sober enough. Lord Chesterfield
wise men thinking
A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult. John Churton Collins
wise growing-up men
Wise men never grow up; indeed, they grow younger, for they lose the appalling worldly wisdom of youth. John Buchan
wise spiritual ideas
But I already saw no great difference between the psyche and spirituality. To amass knowledge without becoming wise is not my idea of progress in therapy. M. Scott Peck
wise spiritual hurt
As Benjamin Franklin said, 'Those things that hurt, instruct.' It is for this reason that wise people learn not to dread but actually to welcome problems and actually to welcome the pain of problems.
wise wisdom science
A wise man in China asked his gardener to plant a shrub. The gardener objected that it only flowered once in a hundred years. "In that case," said the wise man, "plant it immediately." [On the importance of fundamental research.] John Charles Polanyi
wise heart giving
Often God will send us what we need in a package we don't want. Why? To let us know He's God and we cannot second-guess Him. We cannot search for answers merely with our heads; we must seek Him and His provision with our hearts. Scripture cannot be interpreted from our limited human mental understanding. There must be a breath of the Spirit of God. He alone gives wise counsel and correct application. John Bevere
wise prayer perfect-days
Almighty Power, by whose most wise command, helpless, forlorn, uncertain, here I stand, take this faint glimmer of thyself away, or break into my soul with perfect day! John Arbuthnot
wise
What Nature bids is good, is wise, and faultless we obey. John Armstrong
wise men order
Whether he likes it or not, [he] cannot remain incognito forever. He has outraged too many wise men and pleased too many fools to hide behind his too-appropriate order to assume leadership of the forces of stupidity he has marshalled, or his enemies will unmask him in order to better understand the disease that has produced such a warped and twisted mind. Orson Scott Card
wise children reading
What blockheads are those wise persons, who think it necessary that a child should comprehend everything it reads. Robert Southey
wise jobs looks
The poor look for jobs while the rich build networks Robert Kiyosaki
wise buffets against-love
They are not wise, then, who stand forth to buffet against Love; for Love rules the gods as he will, and me. Sophocles
wise men oedipus
How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that's wise
wise men submission-to-god
There is no happiness where there is no wisdom; No wisdom but in submission to the gods. Big words are always punished, And proud men in old age learn to be wise.
wise wisdom men
Though a man be wise it is no shame for him to live and learn.
wise wisdom past
The wise form right judgment of the present from what is past.
wise wisdom age
There is no such thing as the old age of the wise.
wise knives doctors
A wise doctor does not mutter incantations over a sore that needs the knife.
wise thinker
Wise thinkers prevail everywhere.
wise wisdom loss
The kind of man who always thinks that he is right, that his opinions, his pronouncements, are the final word, when once exposed shows nothing there. But a wise man has much to learn without a loss of dignity.