Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 118

My mother used to say, \'He who angers you, conquers you!\' But my mother was a saint.
My mother used to say, 'He who angers you, conquers you!' But my mother was a saint.
 Elizabeth Kenny
You have to utilize who you are in your work. Nobody else can do that: nobody else can pull from your background, from your parents, your upbringing, your whole life experience.
 David Carson
Knowledge is going to make you stronger. Knowledge is going to let you control your life. Knowledge is going to give you the wisdom to teach their children. Knowledge is the thing that makes you smile in the face of disaster.
 Avery Brooks
What do we have to achieve? Not your position, not your wealth, not all these outward things, but you have to achieve a loving heart.
 Nirmala Srivastava
A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments.
 Ezra Stiles
Pain and foolishness lead to great bliss and complete knowledge, for Eternal Wisdom created nothing under the sun in vain.
The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become.
He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side.
 Emily Giffin
The best way to get past doubt and inexperience is simply action.
 Robert Herjavec
Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practice it is as one who ploughs but does not sow.
Whoever acquires knowledge but does not practice it is as one who ploughs but does not sow.
 Saadi
Money isn't what motivates entrepreneurs; it is acknowledgement-a craving for your ideas to be acknowledged.
 Reuben Singh
Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in the way in which the man of practical wisdom would determine it.
For my boyhood's friend hath fallen, the pillar of my trust, The true, the wise, the beautiful, is sleeping in the dust.
 George Stillman Hillard
Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.
So therefore I dedicate myself, to my art, my sleep, my dreams, my labors, my suffrances, my loneliness, my unique madness, my endless absorption and hunger because I cannot dedicate myself to any fellow being.
What comes out of your mouth is determined by what goes into your mind.
Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star.
Im understanding that, in music, you can really be yourself and people accept you for who you are, that is a big thing to me.
Im understanding that, in music, you can really be yourself and people accept you for who you are, that is a big thing to me.
 Joe Jonas
Aloneness is a wise teacher. Kierkegaard remarked that one sign of spiritual maturity was the ability to be comfortable when alone.
 Vernon Howard