Top Wisdom Quotes

If you serve two masters, either of them may punish you for serving the other.

If the sun shone for itself, it would be blinded by its own light; if a river flowed for itself, it would be drowned by its own weight.

Wisdom Definition

(a.) The quality of being wise; knowledge, and the capacity to make due use of it; knowledge of the best ends and the best means; discernment and judgment; discretion; sagacity; skill; dexterity.

(a.) The results of wise judgments; scientific or practical truth; acquired knowledge; erudition.

That's not a bad word...hate and war are bad words, but fuck isn't.

No light can cover the darkness of a liar's heart

I was to discover that the quest for human understanding is a lifetime one that has no end in sight.

Water and grace flow to persons and places that are lower.

Seek to be the smartest in a room, not the loudest.

There is no real need to save others, because they will help themselves learning from us, when we choose to shine our light of unconditional love. Through our loving examples others can create, for th...

Use your time to create yourself

I care not whether a man is Good or Evil; all that I care Is whether he is a Wise man or a Fool. Go! put off Holiness,

When good things are so low that no one wants them, I buy them and lay them away in the safe; when owing to some new development, they go up and my shares are so needed that men will pay well for them...

Do not thou hasten above the most Highest: for thy haste is in vain to be above him, for thou hast much exceeded.

The greatest futility! says the congregator, "The greatest futility! Everything is futile!" What does a person gain from all his hard work- At which he toils under the sun? A generation goes and anoth...

To conquer fear, you must become fear.

Today, death is your opponent.

No knowledge comes from the outside world or an imaginary supernatural paradise.

Your life may not be 'picture perfect' but you have it in you to make it 'your best.' There's only one chance at life and you owe it to yourself to give it all you can.

Trials teach us patience and patience leads us to a place of hope

You never want one thing at any given moment of life. Your mind always comes up with at least two choices. If your limbic system wins, the choice you make seems to be pleasurable at first but in the l...

The brighter stars emerge out of the blackest darkness.