Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 14
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.
I now understand that my welfare is only possible if I acknowledge my unity with all the people of the world without exception.
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
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
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.
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
Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.
