Wise Quotes - Page 5

A river cannot boast to a sea.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Keeping your head above the water only works if the air is clean.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Water is gold in the desert.

Matshona Dhliwayo

If you catch poisonous fish, throw it back into the sea.

Matshona Dhliwayo

A dog barks, but a lion strikes.

Matshona Dhliwayo

When intelligence shuts a door, wisdom opens a window.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Greed runs in all men...

Angelo Tsanatelis

Apathetic to my pity party, God interrupted in a thunderous Voice with the words, “For we walk by faith, not by sight!” 2 Corinthians 5: 7 resounded in my head as I scribbled it down and smacked it up on my wall. There, I thought. Now it’s up on my wall where I have to look at it every day.

For God has not given us the spirit of fear;but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. -2 Timothy 1: 7 (NKJV)

In my right and sober mind, it was time to go into heavy battle and conquer the mind monsters that still held me captive. I had passed many tests but now it was time to step up and fight the final battle: getting past my past. “You can’t have a positive life with a negative mind,

I realized that unforgiveness was a spiritual and emotional poison and that it hurt me more than it hurt anybody else! Instead of living a toxic life and continue to destroy myself and my family, I began to practice Philippians 4: 8 on purpose: Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.

Because I first trusted God, I no longer worried if Garrett would leave me. Because the foundation of my trust was in the God of creation and not in a human, I was free to love, enjoy and even make mistakes in my relationships. Whether I made the mistake or Garrett did, together we knew it was all covered under the Cross of Jesus Christ. God had already forgiven us for past, current and even future sins. Because we accepted by faith the sacrifice of His Son Jesus, we were allowed the freedom to grow in every area of our life, especially our marriage!

Don't Worry If She Ignored You Or You're Ugly. She'll See Your Beautiful Heart as Soon As You Step Out From The Audi.

It is not wise to abandon a belief purely due to peer pressure.

The only difference between wise and ignorant is that a wise use his mind right now and literate keep it for the future use.

mohammad rishad sakhi

Ten responsible and rational young citizens are sufficient to clean up the mess of a thousand old superstitious citizens.

A Christian sits in his or her well and thinks that the whole world is his or her well. The Jew sits in his or her little well and thinks that it is the whole world. A Muslim sits cooped up in his or her tiny well and believes it to be the whole universe. The same goes for a Hindu and all others.

Real religion begins where the tiny cocoons of belief systems end.

Truth is independent of all dogmas, ancient or modern.

You can reach the roof of your house by stone stairs, by wooden stairs, by bamboo steps or by a rope. Likewise, there are diverse ways of experiencing the Absolute Divinity – the Ultimate Oneness. In fact, in that blissful state of oneness, you and God are one and the same thing.

It is better to experience than to be told. But it is wiser to learn from the great sacred-souls.

Lailah Gifty Akita

To be intelligent, be complex; to be wise, be simple.

Debasish Mridha

To pursue selfish personal ideas is not wise enough

I have tried to be a man of letters in love with ideas in order to be a wiser and more loving person, hoping to leave the world just a little better than I found it.

Just because opportunities present themselves doesn't mean you should accept every one of them. It's not realistic, and it's also not wise.

Craig Groeschel

Literary Agent: “I meant manuscript wise.”Tina: “Ohh. Um, yes. I’ve brought a few with me, just some rough drafts. (shuffle, shuffle) You might say something of an experiment.

Christina Engela

You may have something wise to say, but HOW YOU SAY IT may make it unwise! RECREATE it, else you'll REGRET it!

Israelmore Ayivor

It's said that a wise person learns from his mistakes. A wiser one learns from others' mistakes. But the wisest person of all learns from others's successes.

Sometimes we may trying to correct a mistake by another mistake so that we should be wise

Maryam Rahmouni

May God strengthen and brighten your path.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Smile, even when others do not.Care, even when others will not.Love, even when others could not.Give, even when others cannot.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Help more than is needed.Care more than is required.Give more than is expected.Love more than is anticipated.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Hear others, and you will be heard.Understand others, and you will be understood.Help others, and you be will be helped.Love others, and you will be loved.

Matshona Dhliwayo

Your desire to advise other people, grows in line with your perception...that assumes you're wiser than them.

Toba Beta

The stars in the sky are immeasurable.

Lailah Gifty Akita

It’s getting more difficult to be wise,” he says, laughing into my ear.I smile at him. “I think that’s how it’ssupposed to be.

One of the perils of life is to be asked a question which the wisest of them cannot answer. But a smile does the job.

How many times has our conscience firmly prompted us to ‘draw the line,’ and we showed up with an eraser?

Craig D. Lounsbrough

A mistake from a good person always gets treated as crime.

Son: 'Mum, Tell me about love, how will I know if she's the one? Mum: ' son, if there's one thing I could teach about love its to Embrace it when it touches your heart, & to release it when it's stagnating your journey. Love is not a maybe thing & if it doesn't change you in someway it's not worthy of your essence.

Let us not be bored

The magi, as you know, were wise men--wonderfully wise men--who brought gifts to the Babe in the manger. They invented the art of giving Christmas presents. Being wise, their gifts were no doubt wise ones, possibly bearing the privilege of exchange in case of duplication. And here I have lamely related to you the uneventful chronicle of two foolish children in a flat who most unwisely sacrificed for each other the greatest treasures of their house. But in a last word to the wise of these days let it be said that of all who give gifts these two were the wisest. O all who give and receive gifts, such as they are wisest. Everywhere they are wisest. They are the magi.

o.henry

The fool will pay anything to live a few more years on earth, but the fool rejects the free gift of everlasting life. Salvation is a wise choice.

Embrace your sacred existence.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Why is it that at the very moment I need to appear graceful I stumble and fall like a klutz, as though this scene had never played through my mind differently a million times?

Richelle E. Goodrich

You ought to explore, search and seek the unlimited possibilities in life

Lailah Gifty Akita

May bless your journey on earth!

Lailah Gifty Akita

I am determined to do my very best.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Many talk about flowing against the wind, but its only fools, who goes against the wind. The wise one’s, simply adjust themselves with the flow of the wind.

There will always be more questions. Every answer leads to more questions. The only way to survive is to let some of them go.

The wise man is one who knows, the significance and nothingness of his life.

To grow, be humble and ask questions most of the time. When you do so, a wise and smart person sees him/herself in you and treats you with dignity. On the other hand, if you ask questions and try to learn from a shallow and fool person, s/he treats you with contempt and disrespect. Now, you know who is who...

Assegid Habtewold

Death is not an option. Death is inevitable. But death is a choice.

Lik Hock Yap Ivan

The wise will make holiness and purity their priority.

Bamigboye Olurotimi

Divine open doors are not for the arrogant, adulterers and wasters, they are only meant for the humble that will be wise with the opportunity and blessing that comes from them.

Bamigboye Olurotimi

Walk away from every vicious act. Never look back.

Lailah Gifty Akita

They asked a wise man: Why don’t we ever hear you backbiting and slandering?He said: I’m still not happy with myself to start with others.

Ahmad Musa Jibril

Human beings are more or less formulas. Pun intended. We are not any one thing that is mathematically provable. We are more or less than we are anything. We are more or less kind, or more or less not. More or less selfish, happy, wise, lonely.

People say there are thousands of options we have in life. I say we have only two: we can either be happy or be unhappy.

You contribute much to your marriage by the wise, thrifty, diligent management and oversight of your part of the household budget.

Elizabeth George

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