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Wisdom Quotes
"Ironically, the only way to see clearly is to stand at a distance. You might be focused, but that doesn't mean you are seeing correctly. Sometimes, you have you to grab the camera from the idiot taking all the shots in your life because they don't realize the lens is dirty."
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"Wisdom is the highest strength, simplicity has intrinsic power."
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"He who traps mice should not boast to he who hunts lions."
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"Being different is a revolving door in your life where secure people enter and insecure exit."
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"Life is a game. We must keep playing the game. The more we play, the more we will understand the game of life."
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"For fools admire but men of sense approve."
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"Judgement is always based on experience and sometimes you will battle a person's history first, before commonsense will ever win the war."
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"That mutual jealousy, that intolerantly keen edge of criticism, that irrational hunger for a beautiful perfection, that life and wisdom do presently and most mercifully dull."
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"Before you point fingers at someone, clean them well. You better remove that log on your lens before you can see the speck on someone's own afar!"
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"Polly felt questing eyes boring into her. She was embarrassed, of course. But not for the obvious reason. It was for the other one, the little lesson that life sometimes rams home with a stick: you are not the only one watching the world. Other people are people; while you watch them they watch you, and they think about you while you think about them. The world isn't just about you."
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"You will never know the moon or stars, unless you breathe in their solar system and inspect it from many diverse vantage points as possible."
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"It is easier to bear the worries of wandering than to find peace in your hometown, where only the sage can live in a happy house surrounded by trite troubles and daily distractions."
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"For long-term success, invest 5-10% of your time each day and 5-10% of your income each month in increasing your wisdom."
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"There are some things you must understand and discover for yourself. And after discovering them, start living accordingly."
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"Books open the doors that others have closed on you."
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"It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man."
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"The path of peace is not a passive journey. It takes incredible strength not to open a can of 'whoop-ass', justifiably, when ones button is pushed."
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"Love has the mind of a sage, the heart of a saint, and the soul of an angel."
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"Before you look for dirt in people, look for treasure."
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"Have the mind of a fox, the heart of a lion, the tongue of a serpent, the flair of a swan, and the soul of a dove."
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"Commonsense will never come from following your heart, wisdom is only stored in the mind."
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"To understand, you have to love, but to gain wisdom you have to understand with love."
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"A virtuos woman is not moved by big names and flamboyance, but only men of profound wisdom and integrity move her."
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"By studying yesterday, you will understand today."
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"Gratitude raises your awareness and focus and it can inspire you to achieve better for yourself and the people around you."
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"A quote is not a conversation, but an invitation to change your perspective."
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"Life is not a competition."
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"First, fear will mock you, then fear will taunt you, then fear will oppose you, and if you ignore it, only then will it flee from you."
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"Marrying a stupid person is a reflection of your thoughtlessness. Marrying a clever person is a reflection of your intelligence. Marrying a wise person is a reflection of your shrewdness. Marrying a virtuous person is a reflection of your uprightness."
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"I saw few die of hunger; of eating, a hundred thousand."
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"Nothing is scary... everything is a lesson... all is about getting in the perspective."
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"Why is my perception right? If it is wrong, then what is right?"
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"A writer's amulets include explication, free association, parallelism, antithesis, and epiphany to create a silhouette of that which heretofore did not exist and now speaks with an autonomous, ghostly reverberation."
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"Where there are two on point of independently distinguished purposes, you will find one infinite journey whose path is blazed with the guiding light of wisdom."
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"I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place."
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