Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 42
We must believe that He is able to do what He will, wise to do what is best, and good, according to His promise, to do what is best for us, if we love Him, and serve Him.
Matthew Henry
Where does a wise man kick a pebble? On the beach. Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest.
The specialist is one who never makes small mistakes while moving toward the grand fallacy.
The Pledge clearly acknowledges the fact that our freedoms in this country come from God, not government.
Jay Sekulow
We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.
Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.
Phil Jackson
When a people, having become free, establish wise laws, their revolution is complete... Peace and prosperity, public virtue, victory, everything is in the vigor of the laws. Outside of the laws, everything is sterile and dead.
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just
Sometimes it is more important to discover what one cannot do, than what one can do.
Lin Yutang
Wisdom consists in being able to distinguish among dangers and make a choice of the least harmful.
We are compelled to drive toward total knowledge, right down to the levels of the neuron and the gene. When we have progressed enough to explain ourselves in these mechanistic terms...the result might be hard to accept.
E. O. Wilson
There's something undeniable about the posture of a person trying not to acknowledge your existance
No party has a monopoly on wisdom. No democracy works without compromise.
The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
Chanakya
The corruption of man is followed by the corruption of language. ... In due time, the fraud is manifest, and words lose all power to stimulate the understanding or the affections.
Without satisfaction, you cannot have compassion. You have to be satisfied souls, then your compassion will act.
Nirmala Srivastava
Women are already born so far ahead ability-wise. The day men can give birth, that's when we can start talking about equal rights.
Nowhere is wisdom more necessary than in the guidance of charitable impulses. Meaning well is only half our duty; Thinking right is the other, and equally important, half.
Samuel Gridley Howe
