Wisdom Quotes - Page 2

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.

It is safer to face a strong enemy in the field of battle, than to fight a war by the side of a weak friend.

Sometimes the dim veil between sanity and insanity is perception.

We live in Secret. We live in Silence. And we live Forever...

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

Predator and prey move in silent gestures, on the seductive dance of death, in the shadows cast by the vultures of the night. ☥

The power of faith can be a strong force, but the power of knowing is even stronger. ☥

Poor are those who have eyes but cannot see... ☥

The way to the hall of failure passes through the chamber of indecision. The way to the hall of success passes through the chamber of decision. Success and failure are deliberately won!

Israelmore Ayivor

Let's stop discussing about who a wise person is and start learning to become wise persons. Begin acquiring knowledge at the very moment you discover that there is something called "knowledge"!

Israelmore Ayivor

Wisdom does not only reflect itself in a person’s knowledge of what to say. It appears also in his knowledge about how to say it and when it should be said!

Israelmore Ayivor

You owe the world a load of wisdom to dispense. If you lay hands on the grace, make it happen. They world needs you!

Israelmore Ayivor

You need a team for war, not for negotiation.

This is what made the difference, they used social networking for entertainment and I used it for business.

Targets are achieved sooner out of need, than out of greed.

I don't beg for those things which can be earned.

Don't drive a car in the dream, else you won't drive it on earth. Don't wish to become, else you won't become. Don't associate with fools, else your ancestors will be insulted. Don't be addicted to wine, else your pocket will be empty. Don't be drunk, else you'll be attacked.

Michael Bassey Johnson

For my success I am immensely grateful to God, my parents, my family, my friends, my teachers and to the books I read.

When you lose your ego, you win. It really is that simple.

Shannon L. Alder

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

He who want to be served must first know how to serve.

Lailah Gifty Akita

We can all produce good fruits with fertile soil.

Lailah Gifty Akita

. . . most martial artists want to know how A technique is done, A seasoned Sensei will demonstrate why

Soke Behzad Ahmadi

To be sure, just because the darkness and the light are equally sacred does not mean we benefit by becoming complacent about the darkness we may meet in ourselves. Ultimately, if we are to cleanse the mirror of perception and purify ourselves, then we must bring light into the darkness. That’s always been the path of consciousness and the movement of illumination. This coexistence of darkness and light indeed creates a dance in which the clarity of light is invited to lead, but it does not create a hierarchy.

Tehya Sky

Teaching others, he corrected himself.

Dejan Stojanovic

It is easy to see the glow but hard to recognize the awakening of silence.

Dejan Stojanovic

A word into the silence thrown always finds its echo somewhere where silence opens hidden lexicons.

Dejan Stojanovic

No reason for a feverish rush For we will all arrive in the same place At the right time. Justice will be served. There will be no better or worse, No big and small, no rewards, no punishment, No guilt, no judges, no hierarchies; Only silent equality.

Dejan Stojanovic

To expect to be kissed having bad breath is the secret of a fool.

Dejan Stojanovic

In the biggest and the smallest I sleep but at the same place I stay.

Dejan Stojanovic

We all judge. But when I realize that judgmental thoughts and actions are merely my primitive nature trying to "protect" me from being one-upped or making sure I am not one-upped, it makes it easier to laugh at my silliness. �

Charles F. Glassman

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

There really is power in numbers. In today’s society one has to understand the true power of word of mouth. It’s true that the new tastemakers are us.

Simon Zingerman

This story inspires me to contribute with something unique and exciting for my time.

Simon Zingerman

As a soul, you have the freedom – and earned responsibility – to transpose your personal process of evolution, to manifest your greatest talents and vision, into the work that matters to you most as a means to personal redemption.

Darrell Calkins

We have been redeemed from darkness to the light. So we must live as people of light!

Lailah Gifty Akita

Sometimes fate just plays a strange scrabble.

No matter how many sins you make or how slow you travel back toward God's valley, you are still way ahead of a person who never made a mistake and doesn't know what it is like to climb out of a pit of shame and rise above their temptations.

Shannon L. Alder

When I was younger, I would cling to life because life was at the top of the turning wheel. But like the song of my gypsy girl, the great wheel turns over and lands on a minor key. It is then that you come of age and life means nothing to you. To live, to die, to overdose, to fall in a coma in the street... it is all the same. It is only in the peach innocence of youth that life is at its crest on top of the wheel. And there being only life, the young cling to it, they fear death… And they should! ...For they are 'in' life.

Live your life in such a way that you can say "I love my life" and really mean it.

TemitOpe Ibrahim

The power of the Will in a man, is favoured by the Heavens. The man who sets his Heart and Word onto something, and says "I will" no matter what obstacle is placed in his way— joins the ranks of the demi-gods. All else remain in mortality and are soon forgotten.

Mind your strength! Let people know that you are strong and let them see how strong you are, and who or what makes you strong, but in doing so, be careful showing people the true source of your strength for not all people deserve to know that! You may never know what is behind the mind! Sometimes in life, the day you show people how wise you are, the very day you show them how unwise you are! Get understanding and walk in wisdom!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The new dumb, is now wisdom.

Anthony Liccione

Knowledge is not the thing to boast or to brag! It's about how you can make influence on lives without uttering a single word.

In modern times, beauty is more trusted than goodness.

At home I am a man, at work I am a machine.

A borrower who doesn't returns is a beggar.

I don't understand this irony - valuable things like cars, gold, diamond are made up of hard materials but most valuable things like money, contracts and books are made up of soft paper.

My artificial creations will be better than nature's natural creations.

Pragmatism is good prevention for problems.

Ordinary men earns responsibility towards their family, extraordinary men earns duty towards their nation.

When it comes to creating things, I compete with nature not with men.

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

Jewelry maybe is more expensive than clothes, but clothes are more important than jewelry.

Improvement is not enough, you also need innovation.

Sometimes an act of common sense is indistinguishable from an act of genius.

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