Wisdom Quotes

Challenge conventional wisdom. There is almost always a better way.

~ Ziad K. Abdelnour

The source of all the problems in the world is ignorance - the limited view point or narrow mindedness or the conditioned state of mind. As the individual learn the fundamental truths of life and move up in the scale of life, to that extent his/her ignorance go away and become open/free.

~ Thomas Vazhakunnathu

We become a master of something only when we know the truth of it. Similarly, when we know the truth of our soul and the oneness of the Universe then we are a Master of Life.

~ Thomas Vazhakunnathu

Spiritual Laws ensures that every entity will be at the exact place where it has earned the right to be, by all its previous thoughts, words and actions, including those of the previous lives.

~ Thomas Vazhakunnathu

Mind is not a product of brain rather an integral part of the soul, our eternal being. Those who understand this truth can think beyond the material reality and move to higher states of consciousness.

~ Thomas Vazhakunnathu

Our environment, including the physical body, reflect our inner state - what we are inwardly, our eternal nature. When we renew our mind and transform ourselves, our environment responds to this change automatically.

~ Thomas Vazhakunnathu

We know the truth of a matter when we are able to see and understand it. The truth does not change, only our perception of the truth changes depending on how clearly we see and how much we understand.

~ Thomas Vazhakunnathu

We have the free will to choose how we react to those stimuli every moment of our life and what we choose creates our destiny.

~ Thomas Vazhakunnathu

We should keep in mind that there are always more truths to know, and we will know more as we evolve. Being faithful to what we already know is the key that opens the door to higher truths.

~ Thomas Vazhakunnathu

The purpose of each incarnation is the transformation \ spiritual development of the individual. To the extent our day-to-day activities become harmonious with this purpose, that much peace and happiness we can experience

~ Thomas Vazhakunnathu

My grandfather used to wear a black hat and coat. You are my children. You are my jewels. We old ones invest our future in you.

~ Diane Samuels

Or take this girl, for example. At a meeting just outside Paris, a fifteen-year-old girl came up to me and said that she'd been to see [The Double Life of] Véronique. She'd gone once, twice, three times and only wanted to say one thing really - that she realized that there is such a thing as a soul. She hadn't known before, but now she knew that the soul does exist. There's something very beautiful in that. It was worth making Véronique for that girl. It was worth working for a year, sacrificing all that money, energy, time, patience, torturing yourself, killing yourself, taking thousands of decisions, so that one young girl in Paris should realize that there is such a thing as a soul. It's worth it.

~ Krzysztof Kieślowski

Its been enough enjoying now, let's begin achieving.

~ Amit Kalantri

You have the power inside of You. Do not be scared to wield it, for the battles You face give no allowances for your cute little sense of innocence and ignorance. They will overrun and vanquish You at the slightest chance they get. So, fight You must to stay up or be prepared to go down.Remember this though: With great power comes great responsibility and true power is wielded efficiently in time and with wisdom.

~ Ufuoma Apoki

Sometimes you have to break a rule to save the system.

~ Dean Koontz

Always ask any questions that are to be asked and never answer any. Turn everything you hear to your own advantage. Always carry a repair outfit. Take left turns as much as possible. Never apply your front brake first.‘If you follow them’, said the Sergeant, ‘you will save your soul and never get a fall on a slippery road.

~ Flann O'brien

[On what young husbands should say to their wives:] I have taken you in my arms, and I love you, and I prefer you to my life itself. For the present life is nothing, and my most ardent dream is to spend it with you in such a way that we may be assured of not being separated in the life reserved for us... I place your love above all things, and nothing would be more bitter or painful to me than to be of a different mind than you.

~ John Chrysostom

Our lives are made up of time, and the quality of our existence depends on our wise use of the moments we are given.

~ Alexandra Stoddard

The fewer the facts, the stronger the opinion.

~ Arnold H. Glasow

When you meet familiarity which demeans true integrity, run away!

~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Disease, then, is one of those bad experiences that turns information into knowledge and knowledge into wisdom. The bad experiences that make you love yourself and your body and the world. And make you know that you are in a game that has to have a happy ending.

~ George Sheehan

Never pursue happiness, just create the happiness inside you.

~ Debasish Mridha

Never pursue happiness, just create it inside you.

~ Debasish Mridha

Why are you choosing to be unhappy, when you're created for happiness?

~ Debasish Mridha

Act to create beauty without expecting results.

~ Debasish Mridha

We are not reading books merely to check off a list or to be able to say we have read them. We are reading to grow as persons, to know more that we may understand more, and ultimately, it is to be hoped, to act according to our greater wisdom.

~ Karen Glass

I have learned through dreams more wisdom, than by reading hundreds of books.

~ Kristian Goldmund Aumann

For peace, let us teach the humanity, tolerance and nonviolence.

~ Debasish Mridha

For peace, let us teach humanity tolerance and nonviolence.

~ Debasish Mridha

Broadmindedness, when it means indifference to right and wrong, eventually ends in a hatred of what is right.

~ Fulton J. Sheen

Out of one hundred random thoughts that pass through your mind, ninety-five are your brain's indirect responses (positive & negative) to what you believe others think of you.

~ Saurabh Sharma

Those who have never seen themselves surrounded on all sides by the sea can never possess an idea of the world, and of their relation to it.

~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

A loner by nature and an introvert... i am a twinkling star, burning bright amidst a cloudless night. As such, i tend to fade in and out of people's lives. This aspect of me is often misunderstood as rejection or a lack of love and caring. In reality, the only way i can survive as an introvert, is to drop from the sky, from time-to-time, recharging within the energizing landscape of my inner-universe. To love me, is to let me me have the space i need to illuminate the sky. I can't be taken hostage or held captive. Inner-light is what gives my star its twinkle.

~ Jaeda Dewalt

Sometimes I'm tired simply means I need something new.

~ Phumi Ngwane

Decision making is an art only until the person understands the science.

~ Pearl Zhu

The art of decision making includes the art of questioning.

~ Pearl Zhu

Both the art of intuition and the science of analytics have the role to play in making wise decisions.

~ Pearl Zhu

All our finite decisions are taken in a very transient emotional stage.

~ Pearl Zhu

The self can only be realized, and the realization can only happen, out of personal experience.

~ Roshan Sharma

Let happiness bloom. In the caring love,In the softness of your tender voice,In the nonjudgmental love,In the beauty and pureness of a smile.

~ Debasish Mridha