Wisdom Quotes - Page 54

Don’t box your children in and tell them that everything is a sin. You’ll produce either rebels, or very boring people.

We know the value of the things for which we suffer. In this modern day and age, things and people are not actually losing value; but it is the knowledge of the value that is lost. Because in this day and age, everyone wants something that is easy. The easier, the better. And therefore all value is lost, and lost from all things that exist for which one has not toiled or suffered to some degree. All things valuable are worth suffering for. And indeed, the same thing can be multiplied in value, when you add your blood to it through suffering for it.

Accept God's love, unconditional love.

We came to the world with love and hopeWe are the creation of hope, faith and love.

If there was one thing I knew, it was that our demons were what shaped who we were. The things we do, the way we act, are all driven by the things we want locked away forever.

Any society which enjoins its members to adhere to both of these (politeness and truth) is a fraud.

He has no need for faith who knows the uncreated, who has cut off rebirth, who has destroyed any opportunity for good or evil, and cast away all desire. He is indeed the ultimate man.

He's acting as foolish as a kitten... but then, everyone's entitled to a little foolishness once in a while.

Every time we choose our past over our present we kill our future.

You are the prisoner, the prison and the prison keeper. Only you hold the key to your freedom.

God lives in the Now. There is always peace in the present moment.

Knowledge and book learning are not wisdom," said the captain."Is this book wisdom?" asked Lucy, putting the manuscript back on the table."It has some elements of wisdom in it, me dear," replied the captain. "I did not lead a very wise life myself but it was a full one and a grown-up one. You come to age very often through shipwreck and disaster, and at the heart of the whirlpool some men find God.

The world is focused on success, which is defined as riches and fame. Define your success as a person of values. Make love, compassion, and kindness your only success and everything else will be available to you.

Some people complain there are too many people on earth, Some people complain about secret societies, Some people accuse others of not being able to wake up early. Almost all people complain about something.

An intelligent man [doesn’t] know everything, he simply [knows] how to look everything up quickly and efficiently." - Jack Chalker, Songs of the Dancing Gods

Expect nothing. Live frugallyOn surprise.become a strangerTo need of pityOr, if compassion be freelyGiven outTake only enoughStop short of urge to pleadThen purge away the need.Wish for nothing largerThan your own small heartOr greater than a star;Tame wild disappointmentWith caress unmoved and coldMake of it a parkaFor your soul.Discover the reason whySo tiny human midgetExists at allSo scared unwiseBut expect nothing. Live frugallyOn surprise.

Dreams are divine.Dreams are possibilities.

Improvement is not enough, you also needs innovation.

Without climbing the mountain of hardship, one may not know the joy of hope.

A rose’s beautiful scent is extracted only when it is crushed.

There is a wisdom in children, a kind of knowing, a kind of believing, that we, as adults, do not have. There is a time when a kingdom needs its children.

Knowledge planted in truth grows in truth.Strength born of peace loses nothing to hate.

The miracle of everyday living is the blessed breath of life.

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

If birth is a manifestation of life, death is another.

If wine is the enemy of religion, I shall devour the enemy of religion.

When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don't make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot an evasion faster than adults, and evasion simply muddles 'em.

The eternal sea of politics is best left to politicians.

It’s not that I can’t remember. It’s that I prefer not to remember, which means that I prefer not to remember what not remembering did to me the last time I did it.

Child, you’ve been trying to drown your sorrows for some time now. And the problem with that plan is, you can’t drown sorrows. They’re good swimmers. They’re gonna float back up to the top and be bobbing right where you left them last night.

Wherever you are, however you got there, if it's good, you're meant to be there either because you earned it or life led you there and you were smart enough to hold on.

No one ever reads a book. He reads himself through books, either to discover or to control himself.

You will never reach Mecca, I fear: for you are on the road to Turkestan.

Taking a step in the dark is braver than taking a leap in light.

If you do not understand, you cannot love. You can only imagine that you love.

To write good poems is the secret of brevity.

When we become aware of feeling low it can be a reason to rejoice. Why would we be distressed knowing that some unconscious negative belief is trying to get our attention. Let it surface. When we see what it is, it can be transformed into understanding and love.oops... yet another fearful belief has been set free. Now we can enjoy ourselves eagerly anticipating yet another great self-rediscovery.

What you expect, it will happen.

Perfection is just an opinion, but the only way anyone will ever reach perfection is through one 'man' who is Jesus Christ. Many have come against him and have passive aggressively felt tall in his imperfections but will forever fall short of his eternal glory. To compare oneself to our God who has given us all life, opportunity, and free will and to use it to gloat over him is a huge mistake that will be paid maybe not in the current life but most definitely in the eternal life. It is much simpler to live up to his standard than to try and forge our own. We are forever changing and yet he has always remained the same.

You can't force someone to care... You can only come to the realization that if you stay, they'll keep hurting you. I wish you the wisdom and courage to walk away and begin the healing process.

The teacher should be like the conductor in the orchestra, not the trainer in the circus.

Maybe, I thought, Knight would talk about the marrow. He sat quietly, whether thinking or fuming or both, it was hard to tell. But he eventually arrived at a reply. It felt like some great mystic was about to revel the meaning of life."Get enough sleep," he said.He set his jaw in a way that conveyed he wouldn't be saying any more. This was what he had learned. I accepted it as truth.

Do what is right, not what is important.

If men could fit water into their pockets, the ocean would be empty.

Prey cannot bribe its way out of a predator’s hand.

The most talented people are always the nicest.

It is the roof that fights the rain, but the builder who gets all the glory.

Let someone else be the most powerful country, make ours the most peaceful country.

Intuition is our inner teacher, our inner source of love, truth and wisdom, in life.

Our biggest obstacle to success is not the lack of opportunity but addiction to conformity.

A painting shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.

Are you able to open to the possibility that what you want is not what you need right now? If it was what you needed it would be in your life, right now, and it would come effortlessly.

Wisdom is the closest to foolishness, a person can become so wise it leads him to become foolish.

We traveled long and forgot why poetry was invented.

Male writers who never find the stabilizing force of an understanding woman in their lives usually end up as the jaded figures of their days, the types who give much artistic expression to the world, but who are lonely in their overcrowded worlds of love.

Law of attraction magnetically attracts what you think, what you feel, what you dream consciously and subconsciously in your life.

Until you learn how to confidently say NO to so many things, you shall always say YES to so many things. The real summary of a regretful life is a life that failed to balance YES and NO. Yes! A life that failed to recognize when to courageously say NO and when to confidently say YES!

It’s always about timing. If it’s too soon, no one understands. If it’s too late, everyone’s forgotten.

Falling into true love, is not taking a rope to climb out

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