Quotes About Wisdom

O verdadeiro barômetro da inteligência é uma vida produtiva, feliz, vivida a cada dia e cada momento presente de todo dia.

Know when reason sets limits to avoid peril.

Tao Te Ching for

Wisdom connects you to your heart in your waking moments;

trust in the perfect goodness of the Tao to guide me, direct me, and take me where it will.

The ultimate act that enlightens involves no action at all.

know when to stop. Know when reason sets limits to avoid peril.

You don't learn much from a victory except to stay the same.

One who understands others has knowledge; one who understands himself has wisdom.

I like this quote attributed to Mark Twain: "I'm an old man and I've had many troubles. Most of which have never happened.

True mastery can be gained by letting things go their own way.

naturally incorporate the wisdom of peaceful harmony that's found in the martial arts by letting the efforts of others become a source of your own power.

I am all-knowing, I am all-powerful, I am unlimited. This helps you banish doubt and refer to this portion of yourself that lives in a spiritual world of no restrictions.

It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and they are life" (John 6:63).

One's character is set at an early age, son. The choices you make now will affect you for the rest of your life. He was quiet for a minute then dropped the curtain and said, I hate to see you swim out so far you can't swim back.

Es fácil mirar hacia atrás y ver, y es fácil dar el consejo, pero la triste realidad es que la mayoría de las personas no se muestran como son en realidad hasta que ya es demasiado tarde.

One's heart is not always as smart as one's head.

When going back makes sense, you are going ahead.

As I age in the world it will rise and spread, and be for this place horizon and orison, the voice of its winds. I have made myself a dream to dream of its rising, that has gentled my nights. Let me desire and wish well the life these trees may live when I no longer rise in the mornings to be pleased with the green of them shining, and their shadows on the ground, and the sound of the wind in them.

I was a young man. I hardly knew what I knew, let alone what I was going to know.

Praise ignorance, for what man has not encountered he has not destroyed.

To define knowledge as merely empirical is to limit one's ability to know; it enfeebles one's ability to feel and think.

Thinking is the most overrated human activity.

We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is true.