Wisdom Quotes
If a gem falls into mud it is still valuable. If dust ascends to heaven, it remains valueless.
We have come into this exquisite world to experience ever and ever more deeply our divine courage, freedom and light!
We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.
You cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He'd saved for you, the sea.
I seek forgiveness from Allah for the lack of my sincerity when I say I seek the forgiveness of Allah
Our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us; our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life.
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
The weak are dominated by their ego, the wise dominate their ego, and the intelligent are in a constant struggle against their ego.
"Freedom" in capitalist countries exists only for those who possess money and who consequently hold power.
If you do not trust life to unfold, the mind takes over and it becomes a game of strategy, motivated by anxiety. This mistrust is unfair. Life has given us so much, and yet we do not trust it.
Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve.
Values are like fingerprints. Nobody's are the same, but you leave 'em all over everything you do
Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view.
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.
Listen to your heart and not your ego. Your ego prompts you to boast of vain assertions to obtain the glory of this world. Turn away from vanity and seek Him in the recesses of your heart and soul
Now is the time to know that all that you do is sacred... Now is the time for you to deeply compute the impossibility that there is anything but grace.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
If every man took only what was sufficient for his needs, leaving the rest to those in want, there would be no rich and no poor.
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
The great religions are the ships, Poets the life boats. Every sane person I know has jumped overboard.
An art, which has an aim to achieve the beauty, is called a philosophy or in the absolute sense it is named wisdom.
The one who admonishes his brother secretly, he has advised sincerely and has honored him. If he does it outwardly (among others) then he has dishonored and shamed him.
There is not on the face of the earth-after the Book of Allah - a book which is more sahih than the book of Malik.
A nation of well-informed men who have been taught to know and prize the rights which God has given them cannot be enslaved. It is in the region of ignorance that tyranny begins.” Benjamin Franklin
I think I got a lot of life skills; I got a lot of wisdom; I've seen a lot of bad things happen to a lot of good people.
Wisdom leads to unity, but ignorance to separation. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realised within, that is true knowledge.
It is great to be faced with the impossible, for nothing is impossible if one is meant to do it. Wisdom will be given, and strength. When the Lord leads, He always strengthens.
