Wisdom Quotes - Page 165

The closer the relationship, the greater the opportunities for intimacy. However the greater the opportunity the closer to offence. (A bit deep). Nobody can really make you mad more than someone that you really love. Nobody can hurt you like the somebody you have given your heart to.

The state of no being, knows neither pleasure nor pain. It is purely divine.

The brightest light casts the darkest shadow.

The tragedy about history - personally and globally - is that while we may learn it we rarely learn from it.

When I try to make other people happy, I become happy.

1My father says a hunch is your brain’s way of taking a short cut to the truth,’ replied Max.‘He’s a wise man, your father. What else does he say?’‘That the more you try to hide from the truth, the quicker it finds you.

In dealing with others, man is inherently a slave to his preconceptions, to the stereotypes he became familiar with that made life easier for him to comprehend.

Be gentle, kind and loving to yourself.

I think that a lot of the time, people are generous towards those whom they pity; but only find fault in those whom they see as better than themselves. There is a fake kind of goodness; and that is the goodness that is only good towards other people that make the givers feel better about themselves. Would you be good to someone you think is so much better than you are? Or who has so much more than you have? Or is your goodness only reserved for those who make you feel like a god because you give to them? Too often, there are shining, beautiful people, who suffer so much in this world, because there would be so many others willing to snuff out their flames! Goodness of a person is not measured by sympathy or compassion; rather, goodness is measured by empathy. Empathy goes beyond all the physical things you see with your two eyes. It’s easy to be good to those you pity; much harder to be good to those whom you envy!

Gifts become curses when they’re not given their due respect.

A new day is here! yesterday is gone! tomorrow is preparing to come! but why is today here?

Your ego does not need to be crushed, it needs to be redeemed.

What defines our world; believes, thoughts, dreams, decisions, choices and actions.

Love is a lens of an observer. Love is an attitude with action.

Confidence that one's impressions are God-given is no guarantee that this is really so, even when they persist and grow stronger through long seasons of prayer. Bible-based wisdom must judge them.

you know things, without knowing how you know, but you know it is true

The more we serve, the more strength, we receive to keep the good deeds.

Thinking Breeds Inventions and Innovations.

Love with your heart not with your mind, mind is judgmental but heart is kind.

Whenever we decide to create a greater degree of change in our lives we need to start doing things differently. Any external change only reflects the inner transformation. Hence whenever we decide to change our lives, it does not happen through manipulation of the external reality. Any external change is a pure reflection of the inner change. We must change our perceptions, beliefs, feelings, thoughts, the way we talk and express ourselves, in order to see a significant change in our realities. It is all it takes.

The new expanded spirituality is all inclusive. It is inclusive, because it comes from unconditional love. In the concept of unconditional love there is no exclusion. Everything and everyone is seen as a part of oneself.It is a beautiful spirituality as the one who lives by its principles cannot by definition be a part of any conflict.

Quotes are just words, meaning is created by mind.

You know you possess the soul of an artist when, each time you sit down to create, the whole universe lays itself at your feet.

When your mind is tranquil, happy and peaceful, you will find peace everywhere.

Dreams are our only geography—our native land.

As you travel along the roads in life, there is a certain kind of peace that comes with knowing you're on the right path. And when you are faced with adversity, it challenges you but makes you stronger. The road is not always an easy route. Nevertheless, you must not allow your fears to keep you from reaching the destination.

Love is being able to view a situation without adding duality to it.

I was loving you, I am loving you and I will love you for the eternity. Love is eternal.

Read when you can.Teach when you ought.Learn when you must.Apply when you should.

Success comes with a promise and a price. The price has to be paid in full and in advance before the promise is fulfilled.

You deserve respect and appreciation. A person who doesn't have respect for themselves will more than likely not give it to you. You have to set the standard for yourself by not allowing the insolence.

The source and essence of all creation can be found everywhere. It resides equally in you, in me, and in all things. True wisdom is the fullest understanding of this essence--an understanding that can happen only when there is no separation between the knower and the known.

When you've learned to laugh at the things that should be laughed at, and not to laugh at those that shouldn't, you've got wisdom and understanding.

Could you imagine a windstorm without the rustling of the leaves? You are made of the same stuff as the leaves–and the wind. You are meant to be rustled and sung.

The greatest riches are the gift of life, strength and wisdom.

The hardest thing on earth is to know the ways of men and still manage to be in good spirits.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

You have absolute control over your thoughts, and guarding your mind is a choice.

Remember, crowd doesn't care about common sense.

I hold the hands of people I never touch.I provide comfort to people I never embrace.I watch people walk into brick walls, the same ones over and over again, and I coax them to turn around and try to walk in a different direction.People rarely see me gladly. As a rule, I catch the residue of their despair. I see people who are broken, and people who only think they are broken. I see people who have had their faces rubbed in their failures. I see weak people wanting anesthesia and strong people who wonder what they have done to make such an enemy of fate. I am often the final pit stop people take before they crawl across the finish line that is marked: I give up.Some people beg me to help.Some people dare me to help.Sometimes the beggars and the dare-ers look the same. Absolutely the same. I'm supposed to know how to tell them apart.Some people who visit me need scar tissue to cover their wounds.Some people who visit me need their wounds opened further, explored for signs of infection and contamination. I make those calls, too.Some days I'm invigorated by it all. Some days I'm numbed.Always, I'm humbled by the role of helper.And, occasionally, I'm ambushed.~ Stephen White "Critical Conditions

Be kind like a flower to fill the world with beauty, joy and happiness.

There is wisdom in climbing mountains... For they teach us how truly small we are.

Crafty men condemn studies; Simple men admire them; And wise men use them: For they teach not their own use: but that is a wisdom without them, and above them, won by observation.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Wisdom comes from making mistakes, having the courage to face them, and make adjustments moving forward based upon the knowledge aquired through those experiences.

Awakening is a different name for raising one's frequency. It is about becoming more aware of different perspectives, from which you may choose whatever you resonate with.

Let me love and feel the charm and joy of life.

The great lie can only be defeated by the New World Order. The sooner the New World Order is established by the institutions of the world, the sooner the suffering caused by the lie will end.

It's not true that we lose our creative genius when we grow older, but we grow older because we forget to use our creative genius.

The highest form of wisdom comes from deep observation, kind realization, and curious actualization.

Those who hate rain hate life.

The world needs great inspires, who will encourage every living soul to reach their highest potential. You can be one.

The forces of piety have always and everywhere been the sworn enemy of the open mind and the open book.

Un-attachment (as opposed to detachment) is the acceptance that each and every person is responsible for his or her own reality, and that our joy, peace, security, and sense of love is not dependent on any other person or situation. We are each responsible for our own emotional well being.

Within the 24 hours, make some time for your own work.

It's not about how fast you are during any race but it's about your ability to dodge the obstacles in front of you.

An act of mastery is mastery itself.

You can do this by disciplining yourself to be selective in what you read, see, hear, say to yourself and the influence of others.

I see at last that all the knowledgeI wrung from the darkness—that the darkness flung me—Is worthless as ignorance: nothing comes from nothing,The darkness from the darkness. Pain comes from the darknessAnd we call it wisdom. It is pain.

The important thing to remember is not to forget