Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 88
Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.
Profundity easily turns into dullness and astuteness deteriorates into wit. Be guided by natural common sense and it will accommodate great and small.
Franz Grillparzer
Ravi Zacharias brings with him considerable intellectual strength and theological depth. His background brings him and understanding of cultures and personal acquaintance with other religions.
Jay Kesler
You may also like
What I find is most people have a civics book understanding for how Congress works and how a bill moves.
Sam Brownback
Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.
If thou art able, O stranger, to find out all these things and gather them together in your mind, giving all the relations, thou shalt depart crowned with glory and knowing that thou hast been adjudged perfect in this species of wisdom.
Ivor Bulmer-Thomas
Were I more conversant with literature and its great names, I could go on quoting them ad infinitum and acknowledge my debt for the merit you have been generous enough to find in my work
Knut Hamsun
Probability but no truth, facility but no freedom--it is owing to these two fruits that the tree of knowledge cannot be confused with the tree of life.
Knowledge of the self is the mother of all knowledge. So it is incumbent on me to know my self, to know it completely, to know its minutiae, its characteristics, its subtleties, and its very atoms.
Creating new paths requires moving old obstacles.
Anthony D. Williams
Without memory, there is no healing. Without forgiveness, there is no future.
What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
Robert Burns
Science is the one human activity that is truly progressive. The body of positive knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.
Edwin Powell Hubble
I think I would have died if there hadn't been the women's movement. It gave me a vision that I could do something different, and it gave me an understanding that I wasn't a monster, or sport, or a betrayer of my family.
Dorothy Allison
Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.
William Arthur Ward
You may also like
My God, the religious right will not acknowledge what a merciful person Jesus was.
Nothing is so stifling as symmetry. Symmetry is boredom, the quintessence of mourning. Despair yawns. There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering - a hell of boredom.
