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Quotes About Wisdom

I always thought clichés got a bum rap. Because, often, they're dead-on.
~ Khaled Hosseini
have lived a long time, Mr. Markos, and one thing I have come to see is that one is well served by a degree of both humility and charity when judging the inner workings of another person's heart.
~ Khaled Hosseini
father said all good things in life were fragile and easily lost—he
~ Khaled Hosseini
Then I'll tell you," Baba said, "but first understand this and understand it now, Amir: You'll never learn anything of value from those bearded idiots." "You mean Mullah Fatiullah Khan?
~ Khaled Hosseini
mejor resultar herido por la verdad que consolarse con una mentira.»
~ Khaled Hosseini
You see, some things I can teach you. Some you learn from books. But they are things that, well, you just have to see and feel. p.147
~ Khaled Hosseini
A dry, barren field, out beyond wish and lament, beyond dream and disillusionment. There, the future did not matter. And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Tidak ada salahnya menjadi seorang pengecut selama kau tetap berhati-hati. Tapi bila seorang pengecut mulai melupakan siapa dirinya .... Semoga Tuhan melindunginya.
~ Khaled Hosseini
But time, it is like a charm. You never have as much as you think.
~ Khaled Hosseini
I always thought clichés got a bum rap. Because, often, they're dead-on. But the aptness of the clichéd saying is overshadowed by the nature of the saying as a cliché.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Mejor resultar herido por la verdad que consolare con una mentira.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Tot ce ar putea genera ar fi regret, imi spun eu, si la ce ar fi bun regretul? Nu aduce nimic inapoi. Ce am pierdut este irecuperabil.
~ Khaled Hosseini
You see, some things I can teach you. Some you'll learn from books. But, there are things that, well, you just have to see and feel.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Ar fi trebuit sa fiu mai draguta cu ea. Asta e un lucru pe care in mod sigur nicio persoana nu il va regreta niciodata. Nu-ti vei spune niciodata la batranete: A, imi doresc sa nu fi fost draguta cu acel om. Nu vei gandi niciodata asa.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Belki de yüreksizlerin as?l cezas? budur: gerçeÄŸi, iÅŸ iÅŸten geçtikten sonra, art?k yap?labilecek hiçbir ÅŸey kalmad???nda görmek, anlamak.
~ Khaled Hosseini
The Chinese say it's better to be deprived of food for three days than tea for one." Mariam gave a half smile. "It's a good saying.
~ Khaled Hosseini
There are things that have to be taught, others learnt from books; but there are some things that you just have to see and feel.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Kata-katanya adalah hukum, dan jika seseorang membutuhkan sedikit pengetahuan hukum, maka pelindung buku-buku jari bajanya bisa menjadi alat mengajar yang tepat.
~ Khaled Hosseini
There, the future did not matter. And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion.
~ Khaled Hosseini
You like big words? I´ll give you one: perspective. That´s what I´m doing here, Laila. Making sure you don´t lose perspective.´ What turned Laila´s stomach the rest of the night was that every word Rasheed had uttered, every last one, was true.
~ Khaled Hosseini
The past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Nothing wrong with cowardice, as long as it comes with prudence, but when a coward stops remembering who he is, God helps him.
~ Khaled Hosseini
trebala sam biti pažljivija. Nitko zbog toga ne zažali. Nikad si u starosti ne?eš re?i: Eh, da barem nisam bila tako pažljiva prema toj osobi. Nikad to ne pomisliš.
~ Khaled Hosseini
All it will beget is regret, I tell myself, and what good is regret? It brings back nothing. What we have lost is irretrievable.
~ Khaled Hosseini