Quotes by Wisdom I am astonished about those people who are ordered to prepare their provisions, then the start of the journey is announced, however they remain unmindful in their vain discussions and fruitless deeds. Hasan of Basra islamicwisdomjourney There's nothing shameful in acknowledging that you don't have the answers to every question about life. Just accept the fact that you know only a fraction of what's going on in the world. You don't have to attach explanations in terms of a special revelation of God's will, a glimpse at the supernatural, evidence of a conspiracy, or anything else. Harry Browne wisdomspecialworld It may serve as a comfort to us, in all our calamities and afflictions, that he that loses anything and gets wisdom by it is a gainer by the loss. Heath L'Estrange wisdomcomfortloss Wisdom is partly innate and partly developed and practised. It's about a lot more than just knowledge: experience, involvement, communication, interaction with people. Wisdom is a way of being. Hazel Hawke communicationwisdompeople Only now are increasing numbers of political and social scientists beginning to realize that Kelso's theories provide a private-property-based alternative to the imminent passage of a government-distributed "guaranteed income" or "negative income tax." Hazel Henderson governmentwisdomnumbers If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. Harry S. Truman gossipadversitywisdom I don't think of compassion as sympathy but rather as empathy. An understanding of how people are feeling, which often translates into action. Hazel Hawke compassionwisdomthinking Wisdom, character, and consciousness conquer everything. Harbhajan Singh Yogi wisdominspirationalcharacter It is very important that we look at what we CAN do, rather than what is impossible to do. Hazel Hawke importantwisdomlooks Don't solve your problems, dissolve your problems - so that they should not recur again. Harbhajan Singh Yogi life-and-loveproblemwisdom I have not been that wise. Health I have taken for granted. Love I have demanded, perhaps too much and too often. As for money, I have only realized its true worth when I didn't have it. Hedy Lamarr takenwisdomwise Joy and sorrow are the light and shade of life; without light and shade no picture is clear. Hazrat Inayat Khan islamicwisdomreligious We rely upon the poets, the philosophers, and the playwrights to articulate what most of us can only feel, in joy or sorrow. They illuminate the thoughts for which we only grope; they give us the strength and balm we cannot find in ourselves. Whenever I feel my courage wavering, I rush to them. They give me the wisdom of acceptance, the will and resiliance to push on. Helen Hayes rely-uponacceptancewisdom A wise woman puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he says to her. Helen Rowland sassywisdomwise Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller wisdomsympathydeath Count your blessings - not your troubles. Hendrik de Vries newbornwisdomblessing Mindfulness gives you time. Time gives you choices. Choices, skillfully made, lead to freedom. You don't have to be swept away by your feeling. You can respond with wisdom and kindness rather than habit and reactivity. Henepola Gunaratana wisdomtimeinspirational I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace. Helen Keller wisdompeacedeath We are all, always, the desire not to die. This desire is as immeasurable and varied as life's complexity, but at bottom this is what it is: To continue to be, to be more and more, to develop and to endure. All the force we have, all our energy and clearness of mind serve to intensify themselves in one way or another. We intensify ourselves with new impressions, new sensations, new ideas. We endeavour to take what we do not have and to add it to ourselves. Humanity is the desire for novelty founded upon the fear of death. That is what it is. Henri Barbusse wisdomhumanityideas Intelligence is characterized by a natural incomprehension of life. Henri Bergson intelligencewisdomscience«7273747576777879808182»
