Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 37

Does a man speak foolishly?--suffer him gladly, for you are wise. Does he speak erroneously?--stop such a man\'s mouth with sound words that cannot be gainsaid. Does he speak truly?--rejoice in the truth.
Does a man speak foolishly?--suffer him gladly, for you are wise. Does he speak erroneously?--stop such a man's mouth with sound words that cannot be gainsaid. Does he speak truly?--rejoice in the truth.
 Oliver Cromwell
He has great tranquility of heart who cares neither for the praises nor the fault-finding of men.
Who then is free? the wise man who is lord over himself; Whom neither poverty nor death, nor chains alarm; strong to withstand his passions and despise honors, and who is completely finished and rounded off in himself.
There was a young man in Rome that was very like Augustus Caesar; Augustus took knowledge of it and sent for the man, and asked him "Was your mother never at Rome?" He answered "No Sir; but my father was.
The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.
We acknowledge our faults in order to repair by our sincerity the damage they have done us in the eyes of others.
To acknowledge you were wrong yesterday is to acknowledge you are wiser today.
Every one has a gift for something, even if it is the gift of being a good friend.
 Marian Anderson
Only if you are afraid of looking foolish, and I would have looked far more foolish if I persisted with an erroneous belief.' Eragon said. Why, little one, you just said something wise!'Saphira teased.
You can\'t just draw a veil of secrecy when you are locking people up. You have to do at least the minimum, which is to acknowledge who you are holding.
You can't just draw a veil of secrecy when you are locking people up. You have to do at least the minimum, which is to acknowledge who you are holding.
 Jamie Fellner
I look for lessons in every experience. It adds to my leadership abilities.
 Omarosa Manigault
Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others and without distortion and self-deception. Would this not constitute a real revolution in culture.
 David Bohm
God, Who is everywhere, never leaves us. Yet He seems sometimes to be present, sometimes to be absent. If we do not know Him well, we do not realize that He may be more present to us when He is absent than when He is present.
Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
I wanted to acknowledge my U.S. heritage and to belong to it more closely. Having said that I am certainly British by formation and education and readily think of London as home. I had never lived in the U.S. till 2007.
 Jamie Bamber
I find it as difficult to understand a scientist who does not acknowledge the presence of a superior rationality behind the existence of the universe as it is to comprehend a theologian who would deny the advances of science.
 Wernher von Braun
The more knowledge you've got, the more understanding you have, the better you are able to implement and pass it on to others.
 Tony Orlando
Remorse is a virtue in that it is a stirrer up of the emotions but it is a folly to accept it is a criticism of conduct.
 William Carlos Williams
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
 Audrey Hepburn
It was nice to be reminded of how much hard work goes into movies, and how as a director, it's your job to acknowledge and channel that hard work. She's amazing at that.
 Rowan Blanchard