Wisdom Quotes
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All that we need to know all the wisdom of the cosmos we will find in our own heart
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Health begins with firmness in the body, deepens to emotional stability, then leads to intellectual clarity, wisdom and finally the unveiling of the soul.
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Your earning ability today is largely dependent upon your knowledge, skill and your ability to combine that knowledge and skill in such a way that you contribute value for which customers are going to pay.
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The eternal wisdom of God ... has shown itself forth in all things, but chiefly in the mind of man, and most of all in Jesus Christ.
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Madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom.
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The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.
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Pain is part of how I get inspiration and part of how I gain wisdom on life. I guess the point I'm trying to make is that I don't transform it, I just let it be. I kind of let it move through me, let it consume me and I let it take me over and hurt me, and I let it go away when it's ready to go away and I understand that it's just part of the process.
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By far the greatest and most admirable form of wisdom is that needed to plan and beautify cities and human communities.
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Regarding the debate about faith and works: It's like asking which blade in a pair of scissors is most important.
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In goodness there are all kinds of wisdom.
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Grant folly's prayers that hinder folly's wish, And serve the ends of wisdom.
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The Good Turn will educate the boy out of the groove of selfishness.
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Let us seek for wisdom instead of power and we will have all the power we have wisdom to exercise.
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The heart sometimes leaps forward when the head tells us to be still. When this happens, patience is clearly called for as we seek to find a proper balance between impulse and discretion.
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Wisdom is worried for being slow in its speech and expeditious in its actions.
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When we learn to say a deep, passionate yes to the things that really matter, then peace begins to settle onto our lives like golden sunlight sifting to a forest floor.
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The thing about the intuition is that there's always a calmness to it, if it says yes to us or even if it says no. It's always very calm and a feeling of wisdom comes with it.
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Men who are lovers of wisdom [i.e., philosophers] must be inquirers into many things.
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Even if it seems certain that you will lose, retaliate. Neither wisdom nor technique has a place in this. A real man does not think of victory or defeat. He plunges recklessly towards an irrational death. By doing this, you will awaken from your dreams.
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The Creator, the fountain of all wisdom, the approver of perpetual order, the eternal and superessential spring of geometry and harmonics.
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The U theory suggests that the central integrating thought ... will emerge from building three integrated capacities: a new capacity for observing that no longer fragments the observer from what's observed; a new capacity for stillness that no longer fragments who we really are from what's emerging; and a new capacity for creating alternative realities that no longer fragments the wisdom of the head, heart and hand.
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Knowledge can communicated but not wisdom.
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Wisdom doesn’t come only from the experience you have had, but from the experience you have chosen not to have.
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The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.
