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.
~ Amanda Hocking
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.
~ Roy Bennett
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.
~ Dejan Stojanovic
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
Always give your resume of good deeds when you run into someone that you wronged many years ago. They simply need to know today's version of you, before they judge you on yesterday's news.
~ Shannon L. Alder
A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn. (1872)
~ Victor Hugo
A person of little knowledge Grows old as a plough-ox grows old.His fleshes increases, His wisdom does not increase.
~ Anonymous
The life and passion of a person leave an imprint on the ether of a place. Love does not remain within the heart, it flows out to build secret tabernacles in a landscape.
~ John O'donohue
People can have the best of intentions when they tell their loved ones how they should be living their lives. But often times, when we are in struggle, we are seeking to be supported, not solved.
~ Jaeda Dewalt
Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding
~ Jacob Bronowski
The most talented people are always the nicest.
~ James Caan
Success means having the courage, the determination, and the will to become the person you believe you were meant to be.
~ George Sheehan
When two partners always agree, one of them is not necessary. If there is some point you haven't thought about, be thankful if it is brought to your attention.
~ Dale Carnegie
Stupidity and wisdom meet in the same centre of sentiment and resolution, in the suffering of human accidents.
~ Michel De Montaigne
Don't be cool. Like everything.
~ Shaky Kane
What people want, mainly, is to be told by some plausible authority that what they are already doing is right. I don't know know of a quicker way to become unpopular than to disagree.
~ John Brunner
Be generous with your smile and try not to frown.And you will see my children, your smile will never let you down ☺
~ Benny Bellamacina
When mind exists undisturbed in the Way, nothing in the world can offend, and when a thing can no longer offend it ceases to exist in the old way. When no discriminating thoughts arise, the old mind ceases to exist.
~ Sengcan
Clear nights are sometimes the coldest.
~ Luanne Rice
Respect yourself and others will come to respect you. That is true about all of us, but especially true about women. That is the meaning of honour.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
Read the dictionary from A to Izzard today.Get a vocabulary. Brush up on your diction.See whether wisdom is just a lot of language.
~ Carl Sandburg
People as a rule do mean much more than they understand.
~ Glenway Wescott
It's other people who make us wise, and I haven't known nearly enough.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Whoever wants the I to yield up its mysterious and tremendous secret must stop it from looking perpetually in the mirror, must stop the little ego's fascination with its own image.
~ Paul Brunton
You are going to find that buying the car is much less satisfying than working for it.
~ Thomas M. Sterner
