Quotes About Wisdom
Eleanor Roosevelt
~ Great minds
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Has any man ever attained to inner harmony by pondering the experience of others? Not since the world began! He must pass through the fire.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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A man can protect himself with fists or sword but his best weapon is his intellect.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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To be mature you have to realize what you value most. Not to arrive at a clear understanding of one's own values is a tragic waste. You have missed the whole point of what life is for.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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A mature person is one who does not think only in absolutes, who is able to be objective even when deeply stirred emotionally, who has learned that there is both good and bad in all people and in all things, and who walks humbly and deals charitably with the circumstances of life, knowing that in this world no one is all knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
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I'm not wise, but I read a lot of novels.
~ Elena Ferrante
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maturity consisted in accepting the turn that existence had taken without getting too upset
~ Elena Ferrante
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Nelle favole si fa come si vuole e nella realtà si fa come si può.
~ Elena Ferrante
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I, too, would find out that old age is a brute, ferocious beast.
~ Elena Ferrante
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Si te enseñan las cosas bien desde pequeña, de mayor todo te cuesta menos, te convierte en alguien que parece haber nacido enseñada.
~ Elena Ferrante
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Lo que antes le parecía insoportable, ahora la alegra. Tal vez debería decirle que las cosas carentes de sentido son las más hermosas
~ Elena Ferrante
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La madurez consistía en aceptar el curso que había tomado la existencia sin agitarse demasiado, trazar un surco entre la práctica cotidiana y el aprendizaje teórico, aprender a verse, a conocerse a la espera de los grandes cambios
~ Elena Ferrante
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Mi dicevo che la maturità consisteva nell'accettare la piega che aveva preso l'esistenza senza agitarsi troppo, tracciare un solco tra prassi quotidiana e acquisizioni teoriche, imparare a vedersi, a conoscersi in attesa di grandi cambiamenti. Giorno
~ Elena Ferrante
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said to myself that maturity consisted in accepting the turn that existence had taken without getting too upset, following
~ Elena Ferrante
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Que bobagem pensar que é possível falar de si mesmo aos filhos antes que eles tenham pelo menos cinquenta anos. Querer ser vista por eles como uma pessoa e não como uma função. Dizer: sou sua história, vocês começam comigo, escutem, pode ser útil.
~ Elena Ferrante
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Então o que fazer? Mais uma vez dar razão a ela? Aceitar que ser adulto é parar de se mostrar, é aprender a se esconder até se dissipar?
~ Elena Ferrante
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Belki de gerçeÄŸi söylersek her ÅŸey daha az karma??k olur.
~ Elena Ferrante
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And this is how I see it today: it's not the neighborhood that's sick, it's not Naples, it's the entire earth, it's the universe, or universes. And shrewdness means hiding and hiding from oneself the true state of things.
~ Elena Ferrante
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Io - dopo tanta fatica - non so pensare. Nemmeno Mariarosa sa: ha letto pagine e pagine e le ricombina con estro, dando spettacolo. Tutto qui. Lila invece sa. E' la sua natura. Se avesse studiato, avrebbe saputo pensare a questo modo.
~ Elena Ferrante
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that my cult of study had always seemed to her foolish, that it wasn't books that made people good but good people who made some good books.
~ Elena Ferrante
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Mi dicevo che la maturità consisteva nell'accettare la piega che aveva preso l'esistenza senza agitarsi troppo, tracciare un solco tra prassi quotidiana e acquisizioni teoriche, imparare a vedersi, a conoscersi in attesa di grandi cambiamenti.
~ Elena Ferrante
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