Wisdom Quotes

Fruit falls when you shake the tree. You have to keep making things happen.

Brandi L. Bates

Christmas comes but once a year, starts in August ends in July

Benny Bellamacina

I never drank from the fountain of knowledge, I had mine on the rocks.

Tim Fargo

When you’re lost there’s nowhere to go but forward. One step at a time – and the way will show itself.

Sam J. Charlton

A Film has the potential to kindle such a spark of inspiration in an individual that it can alter the course of human progress.

What is a truth and what is a lie? Is truth the mutually accepted part of a lie, or is lie a mutually denied part of truth?

Don't make excuses. Make commitments and stick to them.

Unconsciously, I had doubts about everything around me, and all I had to do is to act selfish, and to walk through everything like a wise lady. So I attracted their eyes and I haunted their thoughts.

No one is born with equality. We all come here with varying degrees of opportunities, qualities, strengths, weaknesses, IQ, etc.

Brandi L. Bates

I think we’re part of a greater wisdom that we will ever understand; a higher order, call it what you want. Know what I call it? The Big Electron. It doesn’t punish, it doesn’t reward, it doesn’t judge at all. It just is.

There are those who hold first rankers and there are those who are heroes.

To dispense knowledge without moral guidance would be grossly irresponsible.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

If you cannot stop yourself from getting angry, then at least get angry about things that matters.

People who don’t know the power of their mind shall only have power without power

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Music is the language of the universe, which everyone, including all animals, can understand.

Debasish Mridha

Those dear to me took fright for my safety and, perhaps, my sanity. Kings, they explained, do not walk like beggars for hundreds of miles. My response was that if a beggar could managed the feat, then why not a king? Did they think me less capable than a beggar?Sometimes I think that I am. The beggar knows much that the king can only guess. And yet who draws up the codes for begging ordinances? Often I wonder what my experience in life--my easy life following the Desolation, and my current level of comfort--has given me of any true experience to use in making laws. If we had to rely on what we knew, kings would only be of use in creating laws regarding the proper heating of tea and the cushioning of thrones.

Brandon Sanderson

A place without meaning is no place to be.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

A long time ago I lived in Lisbon,' she said, in softly slurred Portuguese that made the name of the city Leesh-boa. 'But before that, meus neto, my tribe was in the mountains where there are only old things, like the trees and the rocks and the streams. There are truths to be learned from the old things -' She hesitated, and her brown, shrunken claw closed over Pete's hand. 'Do you know the truth, Pedrinho?'("Before I Wake...")

An Asetian never tries to talk louder than the crowd surrounding him. An Asetian becomes that crowd.

Sometimes the dim veil between sanity and insanity is perception.

Do not judge others, without first judging yourself. There is no strength without knowing thyself. ☥

As child, when the elders spoke their wise words, it only echoes in my ears. As adult, I have crystal clear insight to the wise aphorisms by the elderly.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Sand by the seashore is inestimable.

Lailah Gifty Akita

When we procrastinate, we also put a hold on happiness.

Charles F. Glassman

Using your talent, hobby or profession in a way that makes you cintribute with something good to this world is truly the way to go.

Simon Zingerman

What we at first deem useless might end up being the next bestseller. It can be the product's novelty, fun factor or sheer stupidity. Whatever the case, just remember there's always room on the market for an original business idea.

Simon Zingerman

Sometimes fate just plays a strange scrabble.

God gave us ground we created a city, God gave us time we need to create a future.

Improvement is not enough, you also need innovation.

Life on earth is temporary. May we pursue peace and live in harmony with one another.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Appreciate youthfulness and empathize with elderly people.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't get so lost in their words. Pay attention to their actions

Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Do not feel sad for your tears as rocks never regret the waterfalls

You cannot marry your past without divorcing your future.

Matshona Dhliwayo

You know what? Yesterday will never come back. Close your eyes and see something! You shall neither see yesterday nor tomorrow. Open your eyes and you shall see today! Open your eyes to realities then! Today is all you have to make the change! Today is the day you have to prepare for a better tomorrow. Arise and see! Today is the day you have to make the best use of the lessons of yesterday! Open your eyes and see today! Today is all you have to make a change. Awake and see why you have today! Arise and realize why you woke up today! Make today your day!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Don't cry over spilt milk when you can milk another cow.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you touch a wound while it is healing, you will prolong it.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A thin man can squeeze into a fat body, yet you can only squeeze a fat man to become thin

Benny Bellamacina

An option means decision, and a decision means acknowledging something is wrong and the shame one can no longer hide from.

The function of a heart is to keep the body alive, I genuinely believe it is mind which takes care of everything else.

Be natural at heart and new in mind.

Wherever you are, you have to be joyfully alive.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Ocean is not supposed to be scared of the drops.

If you stay determined, the obstacles cannot stop your progress. You will triumph over every mountain.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Encouragement is a fire of flame. It refreshes the soul and revives the spirit.

Lailah Gifty Akita

A butterfly is a caterpillar which refused to give up its dreams to fly.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A rainbow earns its colors in the storm.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If God wanted the sky to be empty, He would not have given birds wings to fly.

Matshona Dhliwayo

When someone can love without judging, he is truly wise.

Debasish Mridha

Without love life will be barren field.

Debasish Mridha

Love shows you the purpose but commitment gives you the courage.

Debasish Mridha

There is too much negativity in the world. Do your best to make sure you aren't contributing to it.

No one knows the dead world? Only the dead spirits?

Lailah Gifty Akita

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

Matshona Dhliwayo

Only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you live in the desert, view the sun not as your enemy, but as your friend. If you live in the wilderness, view nature not as your adversary, but as your companion.

Matshona Dhliwayo

One who is not afraid to die lives, and one who is afraid to live dies.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Esteem intelligence, cherish knowledge, and value understanding, but trust wisdom.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Power is not pleasure, power is pain.

Money is not as good as power, but power is as good as money.

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