Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 60

The fragrances are really a dream about the possibilities of a life. Nonconformity, no judgement.
The fragrances are really a dream about the possibilities of a life. Nonconformity, no judgement.
If the thought of lack -whether it be money, recognition, or love has become part of who you think you are, you will always experience lack. Rather than acknowledge the good that is already in your life, all you see is lack.
Basically, if you have above-average intelligence, you have common sense and you can speak in front of a camera and to a crowd, you can govern the state.
 Jerry Brown
Real education is about genuine understanding and the ability to figure things out on your own; not about making sure every 7th grader has memorized all the facts some bureaucrats have put in the 7th grade curriculum.
 Aaron Swartz
Remember the maxim of the Romans which states that by union and counsel we can achieve anything.
 Vincent de Paul
It seems to take a lifetime for us to learn that wisdom consists largely in a graceful acceptance of things that do not immediately concern us.
 Myrtle Reed
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
the shell must break before the bird can fly.
 Alfred Lord Tennyson
When you see a good person, think of becoming like him. When you see someone not so good, reflect on your own weak points.
In the education of women, the cultivation of the understanding is always subordinate to the acquirement of some corporeal accomplishment.
In the education of women, the cultivation of the understanding is always subordinate to the acquirement of some corporeal accomplishment.
 Mary Wollstonecraft
It's not enough to be able to spell "magnificence" in your bedroom. You have to be able to spell it at the microphone during the spelling bee.
 Cynthia Lewis
Do not say things. What you are stands over you the while, and thunders, so that I cannot hear what you say to the contrary.
If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?
If you want to do something, do it!
 Plautus
The day of fortune is like a harvest day, we must be busy when the corn is ripe.
 Torquato Tasso
The world is blessed most by men who do things, and not by those who merely talk about them. -James Oliver 'Tomorrow I will live,' the fool does say; tomorrow itself is late; the wise live yesterday.
 Martial
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
The end of all knowledge should be in virtuous action.
 Philip Sidney
Prudence is the virtue of the senses. It is the science of appearances. It is the outmost action of the inward life.
Prudence is the virtue of the senses. It is the science of appearances. It is the outmost action of the inward life.
The great mountain must collapse, the mighty beam must break and the wise man wither like a plant.