Wisdom Quotes - Page 30

To make mistakes or be wrong is human. To admit those mistakes shows you have the ability to learn, and are growing wiser.

The Sodomy sea shall cast out fish, and make a noise in the night, which many have not known: but they shall all hear the voice thereof.

Now I know what the atom looks like.

And so people ask God for signs and wonders. Yet when signs are given and wonders are performed, most can't even see them! I therefore believe that it's not signs people should be asking God for; but you should be asking God for Sight!

Creation is scientific.

arrogance is knowledge minus wisdom

Love costs us much,but we still need it.Wisdom costs us much,but we still seek it.Faith costs us much,but we still practice it.Life costs us much,but we still desire it.

Half a brain is better than none.

One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.

Life is game. Never fear to play the game.

Keep the enthusiasm of your youth and treasure the wisdom of old age.

Decision and purpose directed actions define destination.

...atheism leaves no room for excuses...

Be sure to bend but never break

I want to ‘think’ that I have all the answers. But if I ‘think’, I soon realize that what I thought to be answers were guesses. And if I ‘think’ yet again, I begin to realize that since God has all the answers He never hands me a guess.

In the dark , everything is scary

Mary watched the sunset from her carriage window, realizing that such beauty could never last. Life was a golden glory that faded in the wink of an eye. Life was a village fair that only lasted for a single day. As the carriage rattled along, rocking her like a babe in arms, Mary felt very old and wise. She found that she didn't mind being taken back to the castle, to a caring captivity that was filled with comforts and kindness. And she also found that she couldn't keep her eyes open.

Jehovah, the Christian name for God derived from the Hebrew Yahweh, (from the letters YHWH), is translated as "I AM." YOU ARE the essence of life—the Cosmic Consciousness that creates, lives in, and destroys all things. In Buddhism, your true nature is referred to as your “Buddha Nature.” Muslims refer to it as Allah, Native tribes have often called it the Great Spirit, Taoists refer to it as the Tao, and numerous other cultures throughout history have all created their own distinctive names for it. But the one eternal reality that these cultures point to remains the same—and this reality is YOU.

The mind defines, decides, doubts and divides - only the heart truly binds.

The hardest thing on earth is to know the ways of men and still manage to be in good spirits.

Walk while you can.

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

The whole world is beautiful, Belgarion' Eriond assured him in response to that unspoken thought. 'You just have to know how to look at it

As thou know not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou know not the works of what makes all.

A man's ruin lies in his tongue.

It makes no sense to compare yourself with others because there will always be better & worse people than you out there. Each person has his own path to make. You are where you are now. Could you reach for the stars & have everything you want? realistically no. You may not win Olympic Gold in London 2012 , or be the CEO of a Fortune 500 company etc but you most definitely have the capacity to make YOUR life as the Masterpiece it could really be. The choice is yours...

I believe I will not not die a minute too early or a minute too late, but exactly when I am supposed to.

You should be happy because I was certain (predictable) with u, rest of the world named me VOLCANO.

Forget the place you're trying to get to and see the beauty in right now...

When I think of talking, it is of course with a woman. For talking at its best being an inspiration, it wants a corresponding divine quality of receptiveness, and where will you find this but in a woman?

The more you give, the more you will have the ability to give.

Learning is intelligence.Knowing is understanding.Practicing is wisdom.Teaching is virtue.

Clear skies do not promise rain.

I would have liked to come into the grocery some morning and see them all, even the Elberts and the children, lying there crying with the pain of dying. I would help myself to groceries, I thought, stepping over their bodies, taking whatever I fancied from the shelves, and go home, with perhaps a kick for Mrs.Donell while she lay there. I was never sorry when I had thoughts like this; I only wished they would come true.

They will cry, he will shout but you must sweat.

Some of us can live without a society but not without a family.

In the long run what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.

Gently guide the tender vine else it become wild, tangled and impossible.

Enlightenment doesn't disconnect you from the world, rather it gives you a deep understanding of it.

Love has power in it; it can melt any heart, if your love is true and divine.

Until you really loving, kind, caring, and compassionate, happiness will be an illusion to you.

I want people to respect me and not just my position.

The highest form of wisdom comes from deep observation, kind realization, and curious actualization.

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

If we seek the truth without realizing how far we are from it, we will be dogmatists. If we realize how far we are from the truth but do not seek it, we will be skeptics. If we both seek the truth and realize how far we are from it, we will be wise.

Unsettling are the days in which everyone is an expert.

Books may be the most valuable treasure of knowledge, but it is the human mind, that turns that knowledge into wisdom.

Your vision helps you filter your decisions or choices and directs your actions.

To have more, give moreTo be happy, love more.

I am so happy that I grew up knowing the word of God, the spirit of discernment in me is 24hrs activated, I can differentiate between light and darkness. I put on the amour of God even when the whole world is going to hell, I refuse to join them. The light in me shall overshadow every power of darkness.

I'm different. I will give you my treasure chest of darkness first. If you can handle that, then I'll bring out my shining moons. If one cannot handle the darkness, then one should not deserve the light. I have no interest in "trapping" anyone into a silken web. I have no silken web.

Wise is the man who has the potential for height in his muscles but who renounces climbing in his consciousness. By virtue of his gaze, he has all hills, and by virtue of his position, all valleys. The sun that gilds the summits will gild them more for him than for someone at the top who must endure the bright light; and the palace perched high in the woods will be more beautiful for those who see it from the valley than for those who, imprisoned in its rooms, forget it.

Life is a bowl of cherries. Some cherries are rotten while others are good; its your job to throw out the rotten ones and forget about them while you enjoy eating the ones that are good! There are two kinds of people: those who choose to throw out the good cherries and wallow in all the rotten ones, and those who choose to throw out all the rotten ones and savor all the good ones.

If you want to annoy a poet, explain his poetry.

Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

We walk alone in the wilderness.

Decisions are the privilege we’ve been granted to have a hand in penning the script of our lives. And in the writing, the question is not the availability of the paper or the pen. The question is the wisdom to use them rightly.

As you awaken to the new day, put your hands to your heart, breath in and say: I am loved. I am love. I love, I love, I love.

Bias rules our minds and causes us to overlook the obvious. From 'Fillossofee: Messages From a Grandfather', by Robert Gately

Love is an attraction. It draws one person to another even though they are a thousand miles apart.