Quotes About Wisdom

where the telescope ends the microscope begins, and who can say which has the wider vision?

I have lived a long life and had many troubles, most of which never happened

Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding.

Tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.

Just to say 'I believe' or 'I do not doubt' does not mean that you understand and see. To force oneself to see and accept a thing without understanding is political and not spiritual or intellectual.

Those who don't understand their personal legends will fail to comprehend its teachings.

Lord, give me the courage to change the things which can and ought to be changed, the serenity to accept things which cannot be changed, and the wisdom to know the difference - Alcoholics Anonymous

Ego=1/Knowledge" More the knowledge lesser the ego, lesser the knowledge more the ego.

A man who tosses worms in the river isn't 't necessarily a friend of the fish. All the fish who take him for a friend, who think the worm's got no hook in it, usually end up in the frying pan.

I know that I know nothing

Few people repent at leisure after taking the high road.

Knowledge is power, wisdom is power with a purpose.

Appreciate the lessons of the past and enjoy the newness of the future, yet remember the present is today.

The measure of wealth is the ability to afford ones' mistakes.

No human being live a blank life that is thoughtless, therefore you are what you learned on your life time.

Ignorance is the source of all problems you encounting on your life time.

Follow the advice of those that lead by example, instead of those lost in the norms.

There are two rules for success: 1. Never tell everything you know.

It is not enough to acquire knowledge. Common-sense is paramount. Sadly, it is not in every knowledgeable person's shed.

Only humans are bestowed with the capability of learning from others' mistakes. If we deny oneself this unique faculty, we deny oneself the chance to be a human.

You have to die a little inside to be reborn as a Stronger & Wiser version of yourself.

Knowledge can be acquired from others. Understanding is your own.

The meek shall indeed inherit the earth. They have the power to act rationally instead of reacting emotionally.

Always remember your days are blessed. You may know how to profit from them or you may not, but they are blessed.