Sage Quotes - Page 2

Even a thousand loud lies become powerless in front of one calm truth.

Truth does not need publicity, lies do.

The universe is a masterpiece painted by love's masterstrokes.

Matshona Dhliwayo

In temples you find religion, but in hearts you find God.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Private prayers are the catalyst for public miracles.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Light in your soul kindles the light in your world.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Your mind is an entire world, your heart is an entire cosmos, and your soul is an entire universe.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If Bengali is my mother, then English is my father and friend.

Prove to the world that you are alive, let your words breathe life into the nostrils of the universe.

Michael Bassey Johnson

It's always easy to conquer the hungry with a piece of bread. Only the wise can conquer the strong

Bangambiki Habyarimana

It's not what we can do that makes us great, but what we can do but don't which make us great

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Even if you are not evil, pretend to be. It will put off some abuse

Bangambiki Habyarimana

The hardest thing is a man to truly know himself

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Life is a sweet sour adventure. When you want to go it becomes sweet, when you remain, it becomes sour

Bangambiki Habyarimana

The problem with satisfaction is it's a bottomless pit

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Forget about the great astounding victory. Focus on winning small victories every day, the final victory will come by itself

Bangambiki Habyarimana

You cannot skip the beginning and hope to reach the end. You will fall as soon as you get there

Bangambiki Habyarimana

The greatest wisdom is to be happy

Bangambiki Habyarimana

We are looking for value, guidance, advice, inspiration; for someone to show us the way. When we find him, he is our hero

Bangambiki Habyarimana

True understanding lies beyond the desert

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Keeping hatred against someone is like helping him to torture you

Bangambiki Habyarimana

You are what you believe

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Experience is hard to acquire. Only the wise acquire it

Bangambiki Habyarimana

A good man can be destroyed by the association with men of evil character. A wise man can learn from them

Bangambiki Habyarimana

If there is no reward, there is no reason to run

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Know the laws before you break them

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Please others and you please yourself

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Calm is the best revenge

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Some people have the license to sin: Soldiers, to kill; politicians, writers, priests, businessmen, married man and women, to lie; and married couples to have sex

Bangambiki Habyarimana

You can have some, but not all. Wanting to have it all is a sure recipe for disaster

Bangambiki Habyarimana

If you want an abscess to cure you must press it hard

Bangambiki Habyarimana

True freedom is in not having a master, but in making the master your slave

Bangambiki Habyarimana

If you think you can't, you're wrong and right

Bangambiki Habyarimana

As light nourishes plants, wisdom nourishes sages.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A sage’s mind is greater than a warrior’s sword.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Scholars love knowledge.Philosophers love wisdom.The most knowledgeable become professors.The most wise become sages.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Don't resist change if it is to your advantage.Don't ruin a good opportunity fixating on a bad one.Don't burn down bridges you will need to cross tomorrow.Don't expect other people to solve your problems.Don't let what's behind you dictate what's ahead of you.Don't lose sleep over anyone who doesn't lose sleep over you.Don’t let life's small arrows wound your big soul.

Matshona Dhliwayo

God created sages because He wanted to leave the light on in the universe.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The highest wisdom is sometimes found in the lowest people.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Light poured out multiplies light poured in.

Matshona Dhliwayo

You cannot wake up one who refuses to open his eyes.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Bitter wisdom is better than sweet folly.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The lowest wisdom of the wise is greater than the highest wisdom of fools.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Fall from ignorance, and you will rise to reason.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A tree does not despair when its fruit falls to the ground, because it knows in due time, its seeds will rise.

Matshona Dhliwayo

People think that whatever comes out of the mouth of a wise man is the choicest gem, sometime it's utter stupidity and rubbish

Bangambiki Habyarimana

Light cannot hide its beauty, not even in darkness.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you are too good to look after God’s trash, you are not good enough to look after God’s treasure.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Wisdom at the mountain-foot sees farther than intelligence at the mountaintop.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Intelligence is the icing, but wisdom is the cake.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Be like stars; when darkness tries to stop you from shining, shine all the more.

Matshona Dhliwayo

It is the ant, not the lion, which the elephant fears.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you want to know how good a tree is, examine how many birds flock to feed off of its fruit.

Matshona Dhliwayo

It is not the size of the candle that matters, but the size of its light.

Matshona Dhliwayo

When you have nothing, be hopeful; when you have little, be grateful; when you have much, be sensible; when you have everything, be humble.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you try to test a river’s depths with both feet, you will drown.

Matshona Dhliwayo

It is in vain to stone the sky, no matter how big the rock is.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Noble leaders choose: wisdom over wealth, knowledge over fame, understanding over honor, virtue over titles, and people over power.

Matshona Dhliwayo

The mind speaks, thought it does not have lips. The heart moves, though it does not have feet. The soul rises, though it does not have wings.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If a tree bears sweet fruit, birds have many reasons to visit it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

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