“ If everyone bows in front of your wisdom, your greatest wisdom will be to tell them not to bow! Mehmet Murat ildan
“ Duty has a trick of behaving unexpectedly -- something like a heavy friend whom we have amiably asked to visit us, and who breaks his leg within our gates. George Eliot
“ What we have to learn, in both meditation and in life, is to be free ofattachment to the good experiences, and free of aversion to the negative ones. Sogyal Rinpoche
“ When something seems wrong in your life, the only way to have resolution with it is to let it go. Trying to make it right keeps it wrong. Beth Johnson
“ Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity. Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.
“ One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers. Wilfrid Sheed
“ It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly. John George Nicolay
“ Any successful nominee should possess both the temperament to interpret the law and the wisdom to do so fairly. The next Supreme Court Justice should have a record of protecting individual rights and… Bennie Thompson
“ Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus. Wallace Stegner
“ If we can return to a government that the Founders, in their wisdom, envisioned for us, we can return to a government that will allow our economy to thrive again, and our people to live in liberty. Nan Hayworth
“ Analysts may be correct that the presidential election won't primarily turn on entitlements reform, but by choosing Paul Ryan as his running mate, Mitt Romney can, contrary to conventional wisdom, mak… David Limbaugh
“ Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life. George Arliss
“ When they expect you to give up, that's when you should put your foot down and double speed. Sophie Kinsella
“ Let me say no more. Words do no justice to the hidden meaning. Everything immediately becomes slightly different when it is expressed in words, a little bit distorted, a little foolish...It is perfect… Hermann Hesse
“ Fats was starting to think that if you flipped every bit of received wisdom on its head you would have the truth. He wanted to journey through dark labyrinths and wrestle with the strangeness that lur… J.K. Rowling
“ Aren't you, like me, hoping that some person, thing, or event will come along to give you that final feeling of inner well-being you desire? Don't you often hope: 'May this book, idea, course, trip, j… Henri J.M. Nouwen
“ Why weep when it takes less energy to laugh? Why frown when it takes less energy to smile? Why despair when it takes less energy to hope? Why fear when it takes less energy to love? Matshona Dhliwayo
