It is not enough to knock on successes' door; you have to knock hard enough. And if no one answers,either go through a window, or break down the door.
To have an empty head is worse than to have an empty bank account.
The mistakes of the wise lead them to light. The triumphs of fools lead them to darkness.
The size of the seed does not determine the size of the tree.
Why fish in the pond when you live right next to the sea?
If you invite a snake into your home,do not be surprised if it bites you.
Honey does not lose its sweetness because it is made by bees that sting.
He who has foresight has more than two eyes.
Knowledge makes you strong,wisdom makes you powerful,and love makes you invincible.
An eagle can mock a lion only because of its wings.
Wind has no home in the world,and therefore wanders everywhere.Light has no home in the universe,and therefore returns to God.
A cup of wisdom is more valuable than an ocean of intelligence.
Water wrestles great opponents,but has no hands,and tramples great rivals,but has no feet.It slips through our fingers,but can swallow entire towns.Wind also slips through our fingers,but can swallow...
Wisdom is a teacher,God is its professor.The wise are His students,life is His rod,and eternal life is our reward.
Knowledge is air to the wise.Wisdom is poison to a fool.
Understanding is to knowledge what the flesh is to the body. Insight is to wisdom what life is to the soul.
I would rather be average and wise than be extraordinary and imprudent.
A toothless wolf is less dangerous than a fanged insect.
A rose struggling in a desert is still braver than a flower flourishing in a rain forest.
You don’t need money to be generous.You don’t need education to be wise.You don’t need fame to be important.You don’t need charisma to be influential.You don’t need titles to be honorable.You don’t ne...