Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 50

Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.
Friendship is given us by nature, not to favor vice, but to aid virtue.
I am highly offended by the total lack of acknowledgement of my contribution to Laker success.
 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Chance is but the pseudonym of God for those particular cases, which he does not choose to acknowledge openly with his own sign manual.
I am convinced that it will not be long before the whole world acknowledges the results of my work.
 Gregor Mendel
It is important to acknowledge all your feelings and not beat yourself up for having them. Your feelings are not good or bad, they just are.
The true religion of Jesus Christ our Saviour is that which penetrates, and which receives all the warmth of the heart, and all the elevation of the soul, and all the energies of the understanding, and all the strength of the will.
 Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
The 20th century has been characterized by three developments of great political importance. The growth of democracy; the growth of corporate power; and the growth of corporate propaganda against democracy.
 Alex Carey
Something wild can happen to anybody and I caution anybody that walks out on the street, just settle your accounts before you leave the house every day.
 Bill Murray
No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.
Virtue between men is a commerce of good actions: he who has no part in this commerce must not be reckoned.
Virtue between men is a commerce of good actions: he who has no part in this commerce must not be reckoned.
We have to acknowledge that adolescence is that time of transition where we begin to introduce to children that life isn't pretty, that there are difficult things, there are hard situations, it's not fair. Bad things happen to good people.
 Laurie Halse Anderson
Wisdom begins in wonder.
The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes; and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible.
The word "love" is most often defined as a noun, yet al the more astute theorists of love acknowledge that we would all love better if we used it as a verb.
The ability to perceive or think differently is more important than the knowledge gained.
 David Bohm
Being wrong is acceptable, but staying wrong is totally unacceptable.
 Jack D. Schwager
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past; wisdom is of the future.
 Vernon Cooper
The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
Theory is the essence of facts. Without theory scientific knowledge would be only worthy of the madhouse.
 Oliver Heaviside