The Wise Quotes
I am glad you are come. When I was in England I desired that some one would speak the Great Word to me. I will go up and speak to the wise men of our nation, and I hope they will hear.
Drop by drop is the water pot filled. Likewise, the wise man, gathering it little by little, fills himself with good.
Problems are to the mind what exercise is to the muscles, they toughen and make strong.
There are three words I like to repeat to myself: glass half full. Just to remind myself to be grateful for everything I have.
Nothing is concealed from the wise and sensible, while the unbelieving and unworthy cannot learn the secrets.
Our lives pass from us like the wind, and why Should wise men grieve to know that they must die? The Judas blossom fades, the lovely face Of light is dimmed, and darkness takes its place.
To me, a wise and humane policy is occasionally to let inflation rise even when inflation is running above target.
There are only 24 hours in a day. We need to quit trying to be awesome and instead be wise.
Every judgement of conscience, be it right or wrong, be it about things evil in themselves or morally indifferent, is obligatory, in such wise that he who acts against his conscience always sins.
Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.
The poor long for riches, the rich long for heaven, but the wise long for a state of tranquility.
When a love comes to an end, weaklings cry, efficient ones instantly find another love, and the wise already have one in reserve.
It is one of the most hauntingly beautiful places in the world, the history is fascinating, the men are handsome and the whisky is delicious. But don't eat the macaroni pies.
A wise old owl once lived in a wood, the more he heard the less he said, the less he said the more he heard, let's emulate that wise old bird.
I think you have a moral responsibility when you've been given far more than you need, to do wise things with it and give intelligently.
It would be a good thing if young people were wise and old people were strong, but God has arranged things better.
And if you find her poor, Ithaca has not deceived you. Wise as you have become, with so much experience, you must already have understood what these Ithacas mean.
The success you are enjoying today is the result of the price you have paid in the past.
A wise man, recognizing that the world is but an illusion, does not act as if it is real, so he escapes the suffering.
In my whole life, I have known no wise people who didn't read all the time - none ... ZERO.
To be wise means to be a teacher, means to be a soul winner. That's our business - That's our only business!
Like those great sphinxes lounging through eternity in noble attitudes upon the desert sand, they gaze incuriously at nothing, calm and wise.
What a recovery of the wisdom of the Mother brings to all of us is the knowledge of inseparable connection with the entire creation and the wise, active love that is born from that knowledge.
Life is meant to be a celebration! It shouldn't be necessary to set aside special times to remind us of this fact. Wise is the person who finds a reason to make every day a special one.
Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.
Letting go does not mean not caring about things. It means caring about them in a flexible and wise way.
Catholics can in no way convince themselves that so enormous and unjust an in equality in the distribution of this world's goods truly conforms to the designs of the all-wise Creator.
Who is the wisest man? He who neither knows or wishes for anything else than what happens.
We do not need an atomic bomb. The Iranian nation is wise. It won't build two atomic bombs while you have 20,000 warheads.
