"The main secret of his progress, the secret of all wisdom, was, that with him action was the beginning and end of thought."

Wisdom, Action, Thought, Knowledge

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"The main secret of his progress, the secret of all wisdom, was, that with him action was the beginning and end of thought."

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"When you abbreviate your learning, you abbreviate your growth. Expand your knowledge and you keep growing taller and fatter than your limitations."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Wisdom, Learning, Growth, Limitations, Knowledge

"Knowledge is the path, understanding is the way, wisdom is the highway, and enlightenment is the destination."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Wisdom, Knowledge, Understanding, Enlightenment

"What one thinks is right is not always the same as what others think is right, no one can be always right."

Roy T. Bennett, American Author

Wisdom, Truth, Power, Inspirational

"To know if someone can speak offensively or politely, don't give him poem to recite; don't give him a song to sing. Just engage him in an argument and you will know it for yourself who he is."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Wisdom, Argument, Politeness, Offense, Character

"Wisdom is the result of time well spent."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Wisdom, Time, Experience, Learning

"Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death."

Anais Nin, American Author

Wisdom, Death, Life, People, State

"Knowing your ignorance is better than your knowledge."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Wisdom, Ignorance, Knowledge, Better

"One of the greatest discoveries you could actually discover in life is the treasure of solitude."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Wisdom, Discovery, Solitude, Treasure

"Don't condemn what you can't comprehend."

Bernard Kelvin Clive, Ghanaian Author

Wisdom, Condemnation, Understanding, Judgment, Empathy

"However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Wisdom, Action, Effect, Intention

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"Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes."

Love

"This is a sane wholesome practical working faith: That it is a man's business to do the will of God second that God himself takes on the care of that man and third that therefore that man ought never to be afraid of anything."

Spiritual

"Fear is faithlessness."

Spiritual

"You must give him time,' said her grandmother;'and you must be content not to be believed for a while. It is very hard to bear; but I have had to bear it, and shall have to bear it yet. I will take care of what Curdie thinks of you in the end. You must let him go now."

Patience

"To cease to wonder is to fall plumb-down from the childlike to the commonplace-the most undivine of all moods intellectual. Our nature can never be at home among things that are not wonderful to us."

Philosophy

"Timely service like timely gifts is doubled in value."

Productivity

"A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it."

Being

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"When you abbreviate your learning, you abbreviate your growth. Expand your knowledge and you keep growing taller and fatter than your limitations."

"Knowledge is the path, understanding is the way, wisdom is the highway, and enlightenment is the destination."

"What one thinks is right is not always the same as what others think is right, no one can be always right."

"To know if someone can speak offensively or politely, don't give him poem to recite; don't give him a song to sing. Just engage him in an argument and you will know it for yourself who he is."

"Wisdom is the result of time well spent."

"Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death."

"Knowing your ignorance is better than your knowledge."

"One of the greatest discoveries you could actually discover in life is the treasure of solitude."

"Don't condemn what you can't comprehend."

"However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention."

Explore more quotes by George MacDonald

"Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes."

"This is a sane wholesome practical working faith: That it is a man's business to do the will of God second that God himself takes on the care of that man and third that therefore that man ought never to be afraid of anything."

"Fear is faithlessness."

"You must give him time,' said her grandmother;'and you must be content not to be believed for a while. It is very hard to bear; but I have had to bear it, and shall have to bear it yet. I will take care of what Curdie thinks of you in the end. You must let him go now."

"A perfect faith would lift us absolutely above fear."

"It is the heart that is unsure of its God that is afraid to laugh."

"Where did you come from baby dear? Out of the Everywhere into here."

"To cease to wonder is to fall plumb-down from the childlike to the commonplace-the most undivine of all moods intellectual. Our nature can never be at home among things that are not wonderful to us."

"Timely service like timely gifts is doubled in value."

"A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it."