Wisdom Quotes - Page 37

Wisdom clears the mind of delusions thus making it more focused to achieve excellence.

God wants to use you right where you are with what you have not what you do not have.

The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.

Beauty is more popular than virtues because it is more visible than virtues.

We are all planted in God's vineyard and our lives are filled with potentials and purpose and we have all been given the hopes to anchor our lives even in the most disappointed times. So God is waiting to see what you and I will make out of the raw materials that He has given to us. He is waiting to see what we will make out of the discouragement and disappointment. I believe that in those deepest places of disappointment that the greatest grace will manifest.

The unceasing flow of thought in all its various forms is an inescapable and defining aspect of the human condition.

When you travel, be fully present in the place of voyage.

The intelligent are candles,the virtuous are torches,the wise are lamps,and the enlightened are stars.

The reason why many people remain on the bottom is because they play to 'not lose', as opposed to playing to win at all costs.

As in music, when we hear the crescendo building, suddenly if the music stops, we begin to hear the silence as part of the music.

Our genuine happiness comes from doing things we feel good about, not from doing things that make us feel good.

If I simply look at the map that I’ve so tediously created, it will explain why I’m laying at the bottom of this cliff looking up.

He who has wisdom, out of his mouth comes knowledge.

Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.

If the grass is greener on the other side, try planting better seeds.

The greatest riches are life and good health.

Ability to find the answers is more important than ability to know the answers.

We are capable of learning.

Whether between man and women, man and man, or woman and woman; look not towards any system that binds society created by man for guidance, but be guided by the principles of love. Love is the only law that commands this universe, and is the only language that is understood universally.

Free will is the cutting edge of Creation, don’t you see? The word spontaneity derives from the Latin sponte, meaning ‘of one’s free will.’ Spontaneity is the impulse, the purest expression of freedom, and the impulse wants to do whatever it wants to do. But you are afraid of what others think, others who are just as afraid of what you think, and so you pussyfoot along the perimeter of the free-will zone, wilting like a wallflower.

Ethical veganism represents a commitment to nonviolence.

If you have life and good health, you have the greatest blessings.

Life is an endless journey. I travel just to unfold the beauty of my life.

Truth is not fully explosive, but purely electric. You don't blow the world up with the truth; you shock it into motion.

The strength of a man is in his character. A strong man is a great man of wisdom who understands, his top priority is to his family.

Not the action, but the expectation creates results.

Burnout is nature's way of telling you, you've been going through the motions your soul has departed; you're a zombie, a member of the walking dead, a sleepwalker. False optimism is like administrating stimulants to an exhausted nervous system.

Contentment comes from wanting what we need, not needing what we want.

Kindness is magical! Be kind to each other.

If you invite a snake into your home,do not be surprised if it bites you.

He must be very ignorant for he answers every question he is asked.

Love harmony and peace everywhere.It is our hope for our great future.

You see, somewhere deep within the universe is a cosmic heart that pours knowledge to those with questions. And to communicate with it, you simply have to tap into your own heart. Yet there is a catch. You cannot be sleeping. You have to be wide awake. And your heart cannot be heavy. It must be as light as a feather. And your questions cannot carry any shades of darkness; they must be as childlike as a curious and receptive student of Truth. And the answers, can be interpreted in many different ways -- depending on how much truth you have in you.

when words make noise, silence can talk.

Imagination blocks you like a bolt on a door. Burn that bar. (Rumi)

The value of darkness can never be measuredif you don’t break its cheap spell secretly treasured

No matter what your struggles are, everyone has their own level of greatness.

If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us. But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light which experience gives us is a lantern on the stern, which shines only on the waves behind us.

Let it be simple, let it be with love.

If there is no dream, there will be no hope. If there is no hope there will be no life.

Love and take care of yourself because you are your best friend, and you have to live with yourself rest of the life.

A tree’s nature does not change because the wind blew off a few of its leaves.

Our power lies in our small daily choices, one after another, to create eternal ripples of a life well lived.

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.

How about we be the light of Jesus Christ? There are things we tend to forget when fear becomes the driving force. The world is filled with a lot of questions now; what do we do? Who do we elect? How do we fix this? Some people feel powetless in those ways. Helpless, hopeless, confused, overwhelmed.What do we do?My answer: Stop looking for practical advice "don't be afraid " "those who are with us are more than those who are with them"2 kings 6:16

Hope is dancing in the skyInviting you to have a dance.

Investigation in our own life is far more rewarding than investigating life of other's.

Scared and sacred are spelled with the same letters. Awful proceeds from the same root word as awesome. Terrify and terrific. Every negative experience holds the seed of transformation.

The universe offers you three things that money cannot buy: joy, love, and life.

Those of little understanding say the world will soon end. It is the current age that is coming to an end. The end of this age is the beginning of the next.

Total knowledge is annihilation Of the desire to see, to touch, to feel The world sensed only through senses And immune to the knowledge without feeling.

He felt a little lost, after that experience. Lost as the girls on their knees. It was a never-ending story of young girls losing themselves, such that they were no longer humans with any souls or characters, but pretty girls with fat asses and nice tits.

The early bird gets the worm, and the early fox gets the bird.

For the most part wisdom comes in chips rather than blocks. You have to be willing to gather them constantly, and from sources you never imagined to be probable. No one chip gives you the answer for everything. No one chip stays in the same place throughout your entire life. The secret is to keep adding voices, adding ideas, and moving things around as you put together your life. If you’re lucky, putting together your life is a process that will last through every single day you’re alive.

Only when the lion is out of sight can you raise your fist at him.

Anyone who utters “salvation only through Christ” inadvertently commits to the greatest blasphemy of all, which is differentiation, and this in turn diminishes the very essence of the title Christian.

Did you fail? Try, try again. There is no gain without pain.

God is that force that drives us to really see each other and to really behold each other and care for each other and respond to each other. And for me, that is actually enough. That cultivating it, that thinking about it, worshipping it, working towards it, taking care of it, nurturing it in myself, nurturing it in other people, that really is a life’s work right there, and it doesn’t have to be any bigger than that. God doesn’t have to be out in the next solar system over bashing asteroids together. It’s plenty, just the God that I work with.” Kate Braestrup

You are my light! In my mind, in my heart, and in my eyes. If you're not, then how can I see you?

Universe is expanding to infinity without a center in space. How come humans claim a direction to their life?