Quotes about wise
wise religious expression
Actions which are conscious expressions of the turn-on, tune-in, drop-out rhythm are religious.The wise person devotes his life exclusively to the religious search - for therein is found the only ecstasy, the only meaning.Anything else is a competitive quarrel over (or Hollywood-love sharing of) studio props. Timothy Leary
wise comfort littles
There's little comfort in the wise Rupert Brooke
wise eye thinking
Spend in pure converse our eternal day; Think each in each, immediately wise; Learn all we lacked before; hear, know, and say What this tumultuous body now denies; And feel, who have laid our groping hands away; And see, no longer blinded by our eyes. Rupert Brooke
wise wisdom enemy
Friendship of the wise is good; a wise enemy is better than a foolish friend. Rumi
wise wisdom clever
Look for the answer inside your question. Rumi
wise positive-thinking night
Last night I begged the Wise One to tell me the secret of the world. Gently, gently, he whispered, "Be quiet, the secret cannot be spoken, It is wrapped in silence." Rumi
wise matter poor
If my head holds one thought wise and clear, it's You. Poor as I am, what I hold dear is You. No matter how I see myself, I'm nothing ... Anything I am entirely is You! Rumi
wise cities people
There is a city in which you find everything you desire-handsome people, pleasures, ornaments of every kind-all that the natural person craves. However, you cannot find a single wise person there. Rumi
wise today changing-myself
Today I am wise, so I am changing myself. Rumi
wise mean fool
Each and every part of the world is a snare for the fool and a means of deliverance for the wise. Rumi
wise hands gold
The Earth turns to Gold, in the hands of the wise. Rumi
wise men mystery
A woman is a mystery to guide a wise and open man. Rumi
wise spiritual wisdom
Pilgrimage to the place of the wise is to find escape from the flame of separateness. Rumi
wise whales people
There are people in this world who can wear whale masks and people who cannot, and the wise know to which group they belong. Tom Robbins
wise names patriotism
The mobilisation which Bush has been able to perform since 11 September 2001 has to be fought - at least by Americans - in the name of a wise, honourable and democratic patriotism. Todd Gitlin
wise true-friend life-is-short
We are all, in the private kingdom of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend. Someone who isn’t embarrassed by our emotions, or her own, who recognizes that life is short and all that we have to offer, in the end, is love. Steve Almond
wise true-friend book
We need books...because we are all, in the private kingdoms of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend. Steve Almond
wise rocks band
By now all rock bands are wise enough to be suspicious of music industry scum Steve Albini
wise men might
A MAN FEARED A man feared that he might find an assassin; Another that he might find a victim. One was more wise than the other. Stephen Crane
wise powerful purpose
Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose. Viktor E. Frankl
wise wisdom past
God lead us past the setting of the sun To wizard islands, of august surprise; God make our blunders wise. Vachel Lindsay
wise confusing language
This is a confusing and uncertain period, when a thousand wise words can go completely unnoticed, and one thoughtless word can provoke an utterly nonsensical furor. Vaclav Havel
wise stars mean
He that resolves upon any great and good end, has, by that very resolution, scaled the chief barrier to it. He will find such resolution removing difficulties, searching out or making means, giving courage for despondency, and strength for weakness, and like the star to the wise men of old, ever guiding him nearer and nearer to perfection. Tryon Edwards
wise character opportunity
Mitch and I have known each other for such a long time, and we're both so pleased to be given this opportunity at this point in our lives to play characters that we've never really had a chance to play before. It's a great gift. Plus we're wise enough to appreciate it. Susan Sullivan
wise song writing
I have so many songs, it's ridiculous. I love so many different types of music and tend to write all over the map, style-wise. R&B, rock 'n' roll, screamers, pop, good-time songs. Taryn Manning
wise long political
A wise governor told me a long time ago, political capital you don't get more of by keeping it. You get it by using it. Scott Walker
wise people mountain
Sherlock Holmes can be wise and funny. He wasn't, at the beginning. But later on, he's got a bantering relationship with loads of people. He's got a wisdom that he didn't have in the early stage. But he stays on the mountain top, and he will die up there. He's not going to change that. Steven Moffat
wise nice judging
I find that it isn't wise to attempt to judge people on their public persona, and even on the music they make. Because I've met so many people whose music I cannot stand, and they're very nice. At the same time, I've met people whose music I've loved, and they're not the person you've invested all this emotion in. Steven Morrissey
wise adages walks
If we walk with the wise, we will grow wise. Steven Curtis Chapman
wise art war
The ultimate in disposing one's troops is to be without ascertainable shape. Then the most penetrating spies cannot pry in nor can the wise lay plans against you. Sun Tzu
wise art war
What enables the wise sovereign and the good general to strike and conquer, and achieve things beyond the reach of ordinary men, is foreknowledge. Sun Tzu
wise war military
If I determine the enemy's disposition of forces while I have no perceptible form, I can concentrate my forces while the enemy is fragmented. The pinnacle of military deployment approaches the formless: if it is formless, then even the deepest spy cannot discern it nor the wise make plans against it. Sun Tzu
wise war army
It is only the enlightened ruler and the wise general who will use the highest intelligence of the army for the purposes of spying, and thereby they achieve great results. Sun Tzu