Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 73

Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed. They are sensitive plants, which will not bear too familiar approaches.

Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed. They are sensitive plants, which will not bear too familiar approaches.

William Shenstone

I have not the pleasure of understanding you.

Every force field is simultaneously a field of information because even physics now acknowledges that an atom is not only a hierarchy of different states of energy, or different states of force fields.

The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth.

Peter Abelard

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Is there cowardice with the acknowledgement of fear?

I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities.

Enough is abundance to the wise.

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Eleanor Roosevelt

One of the greatest indicators of our own spiritual maturity is revealed in how we respond to the weaknesses, the inexperience, and the potentially offensive actions of others.

David A. Bednar

It\'s got to do with putting yourself in other people\'s shoes and seeing how far you can come to truly understand them. I like the empathy that comes from acting.

It's got to do with putting yourself in other people's shoes and seeing how far you can come to truly understand them. I like the empathy that comes from acting.

Christian Bale

Life a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of the future beyond knowledge, the quality that gives a touch of divinity to matter.

Charles Lindbergh

We shall yet acknowledge His wisdom and our own error therein.

Abraham Lincoln

Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.

Augustine of Hippo

Accept your lack of knowledge and use it as your asset.

Natalie Portman

Unless the structure of the nucleus has a surprise in store for us, the conclusion seems plain — there is nothing in the whole system of laws of physics that cannot be deduced unambiguously from epistemological considerations.

Arthur Eddington

To achieve your ethereal state, you have to expand your thoughtless awareness.

Nirmala Srivastava

No man of science wants merely to know. He acquires knowledge to appease his passion for discovery. He does not discover in order to know, he knows in order to discover.

Alfred North Whitehead

Man can climb to the highest summits, but he cannot dwell there long.

George Bernard Shaw

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Those who hope to avoid all failure and misfortune are trying to live in a fairyland; wise people realistically accept failures as a part of life and build philosophies to meet them and make the best of them.

Those who hope to avoid all failure and misfortune are trying to live in a fairyland; wise people realistically accept failures as a part of life and build philosophies to meet them and make the best of them.

Wilferd Peterson

Only the beautiful can acknowledge all that is beautiful, and only the ugly can acknowledge all that is ugly as being beautiful. Beauty is in the heart of the beholder.

Suzy Kassem