Wisdom Quotes - Page 29

Knowledge shall set the mind free.

The path to success lies in finding something you have a passion for, care deeply about, and are willing to apply all of your energy and focus to.

Our infinitesimal hopes should survive longer than our vast disappointments

All the things that are worth doing, take time.

Wisdom is simple but profound.Folly, even when complex, is stupid.

Those who complain never love, those who love, never complain.

Patience! It is not how quickly you run, but how slowly.

We're on the same boat but in different cabin

Without love, life will be a great mistake.

If knowing something got you where you needed to go, you'd be there already. Put your hand to your heart, take a deep breath in...listen to your heart. It knows.

Imagine, dream, act, discover and wonder. Everyday is a new day to love and wonder.

A borrower who doesn't returns is a beggar.

If you're sad, add more lipstick and attack!

While happiness is an end in itself, it is also the state of mind we can have right now.

To live a worthy life, just love.

You need not to love everyone, but you need to be polite with everyone, people will appreciate your politeness more than your love, because politeness is sweeter than love.

Sufism," according to the Sufi, "is an adventure in living, necessary adventure.

If others tell us something we make assumptions, and if they don't tell us something we make assumptions to fulfill our need to know and to replace the need to communicate. Even if we hear something and we don't understand we make assumptions about what it means and then believe the assumptions. We make all sorts of assumptions because we don't have the courage to ask questions.

Your choices are the reason you are who you are today. When you look back, maybe thinking you shouldn't have done a particular thing, don't stay there. Live for this very moment. After all, this moment is what really matters, your past has come and gone. Move on,

You find love, not by looking, but by giving away.

You gain inner peace when you become comfortable with the reality of death.

From what deep springs of character our personal philosophies issue, we cannot be sure. In philosophers themselves we seem always able to notice some deep internal correspondence between the man and his philosophy. Are our philosophies, then, merely the inevitable outcome of the body of fate and personal circumstance that is thrust upon each of us? Or are these beliefs the means by which we freely create ourselves as the persons we become? Here, at the very outset, the question of freedom already hovers in the background.

A cup of wisdom is more valuable than an ocean of intelligence.

Take a simple idea and take it seriously.

The nail that sticks out farthest gets hammered the hardest.

When I start a new seminar I tell my students that I will undoubtedly contradict myself, and that I will mean both things. But an acceptance of contradiction is no excuse for fuzzy thinking. We do have to use our minds as far as they will take us, yet acknowledge that they cannot take us all the way.

As Hegel said, tragedy was not the conflict between right and wrong but right and right, a dilemma none of us who wanted to participate in history could escape. The major had the right to live, and I was right to kill him. Wasn't I?

If you pay the price for success, you win. If you avoid payment, you lose. It’s really that simple.

No mountain is too high, but so many people can't climb even a hill. There is always a way to the top, but so many people can't even get the mid and many miss the way. Life is real and the journey of life comes with rules. Mind the real and distinctive rules that lead to success and you shall get to the very peak of the mountain of success surmounting all barriers, challenges and puzzles along the journey to success with a great degree of ease!

I was thinking, and realised how simple my goal has been— just to be me! I didn't want to be a good person and change the world; I just wanted to be me! Against all odds, I wanted to make sure that I turned out as myself and not into my family, my society, my religion... I wanted to make sure that I turned into me! But then after that first realisation, I made a second realisation; and that is, that becoming yourself against all odds is probably the highest attainment you could ever dream of or hope for! After all, the minute we are born, we are born into a world that isn't interested in making us who we are; but rather, is interested in making us who they think we are supposed to be! It is a most courageous act to become yourself, no matter what! And you can move mountains and change the world without trying to! As long as you fight for you!

Wisdom is one of the few things that looks bigger the further away it is.

The teaching must, of course, work with the best part of the individual, must be directed to his or her real capacity.

Coming down life's highwayAt ninety mile an hour I want to slideWith bad brakes and bald tiresInto my final parking space

Just as the bird needs wings to fly, a leader needs useful information to flow. Leaders learn.

You are alone. But you seems not afraid- though you weary with your groaning; wandering far off in the wilderness and your eyes, consumed because of your grief; waxed old while you're still young.

When you love someone, be sure that you will be loved in return.

Don't try to find a reason to be kind, just be kind, compassionate, and make a difference.

Like a flower, the magical softness of your voice touched my heart.

Use your special gifts to fulfil your divine purpose.

Be brave enough to listen to your heart, be bold enough to hope for the best.

I go to bed with knowledge to dream, then dreams wake me up with the lights of wisdom.

A beautiful gift does not decrease in value because it is wrapped in ugly paper.

Ignorance need not remove the crown on the head of a king before making him a slave

As concerning the things whereof thou asked me, I will tell thee; for the evil is sown, but the destruction thereof is not yet come.

To expand our life, be loving and kind.

Persistence is the pillar of success.

The only way to find happiness is to make someone happy.

L'homme qui n'a pas été anarchiste à seize ans est un imbécile. Mais c'en est un autre, s'il l'est encore à quarante.

The dead person once had a life! This is a misery?

The unteachable man is sentenced to being taught only by experience. The tragedy is he reaches nothing further than his own pain.

A hero is someone who enlightened your life, whom you can emulate and adhere.

The ball and chain of creativity has no key

The pursuit of any worthwhile goal requires that you give up something that feels comfortable, secure, and safe in the moment to get you closer to your future dreams.

Diversity is a very popular business topic today while the negative side of diversity, discrimination, remains a touchy and sensitive topic. Even in organisations which follow the letter of the law in terms of not discriminating against any individuals, it is common for people to show prejudice and bias...Have the courage to stand out from your colleagues by being very open to and comfortable with all kinds of diversity amongst your colleagues and stakeholders. When you sense someone is being ignored or marginalized spend time with them and bring them into discussions encouraging them to speak up as needed.

Nobody can stand between you and knowledge if you are fit for it.

If you are not vegan, please consider going vegan. It’s a matter of nonviolence. Being vegan is your statement that you reject violence to other sentient beings, to yourself, and to the environment, on which all sentient beings depend.

It is incredible how many hurts can be healed by the two words, 'I'm sorry.

Simplicity is the ultimate beauty of life.

Meditation is a way for nourishing and blossoming the divinity within you.

A leader is he who has a great vision and can inspire others to go along to pursue it with all great passion.