Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 135

friendship is a virtue which comprehends all the rest; none being fit for this, who is not adorned with every other virtue.

friendship is a virtue which comprehends all the rest; none being fit for this, who is not adorned with every other virtue.

Mary Astell

If one doth act in friendly wise, With no evil thought toward any single creature, And in so doing becometh proper, And if he have compassion in his soul Toward all living beings--this noble one Doth acquire abundant Virtue.

I, for my part, acknowledge another precept which says that man must deal the final blow to those whose downfall is destined by God.

I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

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I for one believe that if you give people a thorough understanding of what confronts them and the basic causes that produce it, they'll create their own program, and when the people create a program, you get action.

You are always a valuable, worthwhile human being - not because anybody says so, not because you're successful, not because you make a lot of money - but because you decide to believe it and for no other reason.

Know what's important and what isn't. Have the wisdom to know the right thing to do, the integrity to do it, the character to stand up to those who don't, and the courage to stop those who won't.

Mark Goulston

The philosophy of poetry must acknowledge that the poetic act has no past, at least no recent past, in which its preparation and appearance could be followed.

Gaston Bachelard

You cannot change anything in your life with intention alone, which can become a watered-down, occasional hope that you'll get to tomorrow. Intention without action is useless.

Caroline Myss

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.\

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done." Longfellow "Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.

Les Brown

He is able who thinks he is able.

Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.

George Washington

Your negative actions will always speak over top of your kind words and only fools listen where the wise watch.

Tara Brown

If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.

Lewis Carroll

It is time for Democrats who distrust President Bush to acknowledge that he will be commander in chief for three more critical years, and that in matters of war we undermine presidential credibility at our nation's peril.

Joe Lieberman

I think we've tied acquiring knowledge too much to school

Arno Allan Penzias

My understanding is that to love, we need to be able to totally surrender to the living/dying nature of this world.

Tara Brach

Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.

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Ignorance may be bliss, but it certainly is not freedom, except in the minds of those who prefer darkness to light and chains to liberty. The more true information we can acquire, the better for our enfranchisement.

Ignorance may be bliss, but it certainly is not freedom, except in the minds of those who prefer darkness to light and chains to liberty. The more true information we can acquire, the better for our enfranchisement.

Robert Hugh Benson

When you look at yourself in the mirror, don't pinpoint the things that you aren't happy with. Appreciate what you were born with and acknowledge the fact that you are you, and that is something to celebrate.

Shay Mitchell