Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 156
Charity is the pure love of Christ. Let's bring it down for us lay folk to understand. Selflessness, patience. . . . a great definition. . . Charity: The ability to love the sinner and hate the sin.
Hyrum W. Smith
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
What you don't see and don't acknowledge in yourself, you project onto someone else.
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The esteem of wise and good men is the greatest of all temporal encouragements to virtue; and it is a mark of an abandoned spirit to have no regard to it.
Research ! A mere excuse for idleness; it has never achieved, and will never achieve any results of the slightest value.
Benjamin Jowett
Enlightenment is the liberation of man from his self-caused state of minority... Supere aude! Dare to use your own understanding!is thus the motto of the Enlightenment.
Immanuel Kant
The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.
Leave no stone unturned.
If we want to change something, we must begin with understanding. But if we want to love something, we must begin with acceptance.
Eric Greitens
Caution is the daughter of circumspection, but she tends to outgrow her mother.
Franz Grillparzer
The first step in achieving prosperity and wealth is learning to appreciate what you already have.
Samuel Richardson
And when the world is created, it is created in such a way that those eternal objects of God's loving wisdom become actualities - interacting with one another, relating to God in the finite realm.
Rowan Williams
History does not move by leaps into unrelated novelty, but rather by the selective emphasis of aspects of its own immediate past.
Julian Jaynes
A coquette is a young lady of more beauty than sense, more accomplishments than learning, more charms not person than graces of mind, more admirers than friends, mole fools than wise men for attendants.
What is meaningful cannot in fact be isolated…. We achieve understanding within a circular movement from particular facts to the whole that includes them and back again from the whole thus reached to the particular significant facts.
Karl Jaspers
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Common sense and a sense of humour are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humour is just common sense, dancing. Those who lack humour are without judgment and should be trusted with nothing.
Clive James
