Quotes about words-of-wisdom
words-of-wisdom starting metaphysics
Metaphysics involves intuitive knowledge of unprovable starting-points concepts and truth and demonstrative knowledge of what follows from them. Aristotle
words-of-wisdom
... the science we are after is not about mathematicals either none of them, you see, is separable.
words-of-wisdom deals subjects
... a science must deal with a subject and its properties.
words-of-wisdom principles substance
... There must then be a principle of such a kind that its substance is activity.
words-of-wisdom principles movement
...The entire preoccupation of the physicist is with things that contain within themselves a principle of movement and rest.
words-of-wisdom causes principles
It is clear, then, that wisdom is knowledge having to do with certain principles and causes. But now, since it is this knowledge that we are seeking, we must consider the following point: of what kind of principles and of what kind of causes is wisdom the knowledge?
words-of-wisdom looks links
Faith is our direct link to universal wisdom, reminding us that we know more than we have heard or read or studied that we have only to look, listen, and trust the love and wisdom of the Universal Spirit working through us all. Dan Millman
words-of-wisdom action human-nature
Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature can not be changed Abraham Lincoln
words-of-wisdom causes obvious
The simplest and most obvious cause which can there be assigned for any phenomena, is probably the true one. David Hume
words-of-wisdom cheerful poor
Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit? Charles Dickens
words-of-wisdom records trials
Have I yet to learn that the hardest and best-borne trials are those which are never chronicled in any earthly record, and are suffered every day!
words-of-wisdom classic trifles
Trifles make the sum of life.
words-of-wisdom said being-true
Everybody said so. Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right.
words-of-wisdom speech earnest
A word in earnest is as good as a speech.
words-of-wisdom crowds noise
Anything that makes a noise is satisfactory to a crowd.
words-of-wisdom surprise me-alone
Surprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone.
words-of-wisdom littles captains
Captain Cuttle, like all mankind, little knew how much hope had survived within him under discouragement, until he felt its death-shock.
words-of-wisdom taoism sound
"What's that?" the Unbeliever asked. "Wisdom from the Western Taoist,"I said. "It sounds like something from Winnie-the-Pooh ," he said. "It is," I said. "That's not about Taoism," he said. "Oh, yes it is," I said." Benjamin Hoff
words-of-wisdom desire use
Do you know at this very moment you are surrounded by eternity? And do you know that you can use that eternity if you so desire? Carlos Castaneda
words-of-wisdom african-american be-careful
Be careful what you swallow. Chew! Gwendolyn Brooks
words-of-wisdom
I've got some words of wisdom. Nick Cave
words-of-wisdom hieroglyphics may
When a mathematician engaged in investigating physical actions and results has arrived at his own conclusions, may they not be expressed in common language as fully, clearly, and definitely as in mathematical formulae? If so, would it not be a great boon to such as well to express them so -- translating them out of their hieroglyphics that we might also work upon them by experiment? Michael Faraday
words-of-wisdom connected
And is there anything more closely connected with wisdom than truth? Plato
words-of-wisdom use philosopher
And tell him it's quite true that the best of the philosophers are of no use to their fellows; but that he should blame, not the philosophers, but those who fail to make use of them.
words-of-wisdom reason goodness
There's a reason you can learn from everything: you have basic wisdom, basic intelligence, and basic goodness. Pema Chodron
words-of-wisdom forgotten
Wisdom, thoroughly learned, will never be forgotten. Pythagoras
words-of-wisdom needs quitting
Quit being so hard on yourself. We are what we are; we love what we love. We don't need to justify it to anyone... not even to ourselves. Scott Lynch
words-of-wisdom enemy kind
The noblest kind of retribution is not to become like your enemy. Marcus Aurelius
words-of-wisdom connections all-things
Frequently consider the connection of all things in the universe.
words-of-wisdom african-american heritage
The point is, you have an ethnic heritage and you have a human heritage. Your human heritage includes everything of human value. Stanley Crouch
words-of-wisdom african-american trying
If you're going to get in the ring and try to take the belt, you have to prepare to get hit.
words-of-wisdom problem solutions
The solution to your problem is to see who has it. Ramana Maharshi
words-of-wisdom directors benefits
No one appears on our stage unless the director has placed them there for our benefit Paramahansa Yogananda