Quotes by Wisdom The beginning of knowledge is the intention, then listening, then understanding, then action, then preservation, and then spreading it. Abdullah ibn Mubarak islamic understanding wisdom How often it is that a small action becomes great by its intention. And how often it is that a great action becomes small by its intention. Abdullah ibn Mubarak islamic wisdom action I studied adab for thirty years and I studied knowledge for twenty years. Abdullah ibn Mubarak islamic wisdom years Be content with what you have Be satisfied with your dwelling place to accommodate your enterprise, Restrain your tongue, And shed tears of regret regarding past sins you committed knowingly, and those you do not recognize. Abdullah, Son of Masud islamic regret wisdom Absolute consciousness is manifest here in every circumstance of daily life because it is everywhere full and perfect. Consciousness is said to be the cause of all things because it is everywhere emergent as each manifest entity. Abhinavagupta wisdom spiritual life I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, 'Give, give.' Abigail Adams power wisdom men Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place. Abigail Van Buren wine wisdom inspirational The pure righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase justice; they do not complain of heresy, but increase faith; they do not complain of ignorance, but increase wisdom. Abraham Isaac Kook wisdom religious faith America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves. Abraham Lincoln freedom wisdom religious Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right. Abraham Lincoln wisdom leadership god Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. Abraham Lincoln wisdom leadership inspirational I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts. Abraham Lincoln wisdom truth inspirational I don't like that man. I must get to know him better. Abraham Lincoln wisdom attitude positive As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. Abraham Lincoln freedom humor wisdom The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. Abraham Lincoln change wisdom time He will have to learn, I know, that all people are not just- that all men and women are not true. Teach him that for every scoundrel there is a hero that for every enemy there is a friend. Let him learn early that the bullies are the easiest people to lick. Abraham Lincoln wisdom hero wise Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed. Abraham Lincoln wisdom success motivational All true wisdom is found on T-shirts. Abraham Lincoln shirts t-shirt wisdom These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert, to fleece the people. Abraham Lincoln live-concerts wisdom people Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong. Abraham Lincoln honesty loyalty wisdom «1234567891011»