Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 14

It is better to look suffering straight in the eye, acknowledge and respect it’s presence, and then get busy as soon as possible focusing on things we choose to focus on.

It is better to look suffering straight in the eye, acknowledge and respect it’s presence, and then get busy as soon as possible focusing on things we choose to focus on.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

So to overcome the problems of personality the best thing is to witness, practice witnessing everything: before talking, practice witnessing, before giving any comments, just start witnessing. It's a very, very satisfying attitude.

Nirmala Srivastava

The wise man, the true friend, the finished character, we seek everywhere, and only find in fragments.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

I now understand that my welfare is only possible if I acknowledge my unity with all the people of the world without exception.

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True men of this world do not wish. They change that which they know can be changed, they accept what cannot, and they always strive for the wisdom to know the difference.

Sigmund Brouwer

Man, as the minister and interpreter of nature, is limited in act and understanding by his observation of the order of nature; neither his understanding nor his power extends further.

He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.

William C. Menninger

That person is most cultivated who is able to put himself in the place of the greatest number of other persons.

Jane Addams

There is nothing permanent except change.

Heraclitus

Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.

Therefore let men withdraw themselves from errors; and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their Father and Lord, whose excellence cannot be estimated, nor His greatness perceived, nor His beginning comprehended.

Lactantius

The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society.

Roy Hattersley

Always be mindful of the kindness and not the faults of others.

My mother spoke of Christ to my father, by her feminine and childlike virtues, and, after having borne his violence without a murmur or complaint, gained him at the close of his life to Christ.

Saint Augustine

The sole missing link is the recognition that the acquisition of capital ownership by the millions is an indispensable goal. That is the turning point - our recognition of the proper goal.

Louis O. Kelso

There is no sanctuary of virtue like a home.

Edward Everett

But then every man is ludicrous if you look at him from outside, without taking into account what’s going on in his heart and mind.

The wisest man the warl' e'er saw, He dearly loved the lasses, O.

Robert Burns

If you are terrified of making mistakes, you will be reluctant to acknowledge them when you do make them-and therefore you will not correct them.

Nathaniel Branden

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I\'ve had so many great experiences in my life, of living total free will, that I wouldn\'t change it for all the gold in the earth.

I've had so many great experiences in my life, of living total free will, that I wouldn't change it for all the gold in the earth.

George Jung

Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.