Humans will never be in charge of this world, as long as dust and weeds do as they please.
~ Nancy B. Brewer
Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
~ Aeschylus
He had an answer to almost everything and he retired at an early age.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
Not what happens to youBut how you accept itIs of paramount importance.
~ Sri Chinmoy
For the newborn and wise, everything begins small.
~ Suzy Kassem
Follow your heart, listen to your inner voice, stop caring what others think.
~ Roy Bennett
I have learned that the point of life's walk is not where or how far I move my feet but how I am moved in my heart.
~ Anasazi Foundation
Nothing in this world is difficult, but thinking makes it seem so. Where there is true will, there is always a way.
~ Wu Cheng'en
There are genuine mysteries in the world that mark the limits of human knowing and thinking. Wisdom is fortified, not destroyed, by understanding its limitations. Ignorance does not make a fool as surely as self-deception.
~ Mortimer J. Adler
Confidence that one's impressions are God-given is no guarantee that this is really so, even when they persist and grow stronger through long seasons of prayer. Bible-based wisdom must judge them.
~ J.i. Packer
Wisdom cannot be stolen - it can only be shared.
~ Jefferson Smith
Those who possess wisdom cannot just ladle it out to every wantwit and jackanapes who comes along and asks for it. A person must be prepared to receive wisdom, or else it will do him more harm than good. Moreover, a lout thrashing about in the clear waters of wisdom will dirty those waters for everyone else.
~ Tom Robbins
Who knoweth if to die be but to live, and that called life by mortals be but death?
~ Euripides
Let discernment be your trustee, and mistakes your teacher.
~ T.f. Hodge
If Peter Pan had been real, he would've gone mad and killed everyone in Neverland.
~ Amanda Hocking
The life we’re given is on a thread, so wear it well.
~ Benny Bellamacina
Since living is believing, no one can be completely lacking in faith.
~ Kentetsu Takamori
Wisdom does not make me full. It fills me with hunger.
~ Noah Benshea
But I give you my word, in the entire book there is nothing that cannot be said aloud in mixed company. And there is, also, nothing that makes you a bit the wiser. I wonder--oh, what will you think of me--if those two statements do not verge upon the synonymous.
~ Dorothy Parker
Wisdom mitigates the risk of being honest.
~ Toba Beta
Oh dear Sunday, I am so happy that I want your entire wisdom at my dinner table.
~ Santosh Kalwar
A WORD TO THE WISELet the world pass in its time-ridden race; never get caught in its snare.Remember, the only acceptable casefor being in any particular place is having no business there.
~ Piet Hein
Constitutional democracy, you see, is no romantic notion. It's our defense against ourselves, the one foe who might defeat us.
~ Bill Moyers
Darling, has not the count just told us that all human wisdom is summed up in two words? Wait and hope.
~ Alexandre Dumas
You have to be ill if you want to get better.
~ Colin Firth
in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Never forget that you are not in the world; the world is in you. When anything happens to you, take the experience inward. Creation is set up to bring you constant hints and clues about your role as co-creator. Your soul is metabolizing experience as surely as your body is metabolizing food
~ Deepak Chopra
To turn your dreams into reality, all your resources, efforts and concentration should be aligned in the same direction.
~ Roopleen
...some nights I'd sneak out and listen to the radio in my Dad's old Chevy - children need solitude - they don't teach that in school...
~ John Geddes
I said, but I have to go, there are so many places calling my name.
~ Nikki Rowe
When it came to adults, it was better not to talk. They had a way of hearing one thing and processing it as something else. No reason to give them an excuse to hurt you.
~ Alexandra Bracken
Time is the wisest of all things that are, for it brings everything to light.
~ Thales
Some people today are wandering generalities instead of meaningful specifics because they have failed to discover and mine the wealth of potentials in them.
~ Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha
I tended to hate people that hit me in the head without warning.
Knowledge without application is simply knowledge. Applying the knowledge to one’s life is wisdom — and that is the ultimate virtue
~ Kasi Kaye Iliopoulos
Accept yourself, love yourself, and keep moving forward.
For years I've been searching for a homeland, finally I found it in you..
~ Seja Majeed
We don’t know anything about silent sages, buried knowledge, the eye of the mute poet, serene seers, yet how many talkative destroyers, prophets and ideologues, teachers and beautifiers there are on the other side.
In the hearts of men lies both good and evil. The two coexist. Some men become good, and others become evil. It is the way of this world.-Kikyo
~ Rumiko Takahashi
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of man.
~ Confucius
