All Quotes By Tag: Wisdom-quote

“The effects you will have on your students are infinite and currently unknown; you will possibly shape the way they proceed in their careers, the way they will vote, the way they will behave as partners and spouses, the way they will raise their kids.”

“I only know everything if you ask the right questions.”

“Reasoning is that voice of wisdom that speaks to you right before you speak. But it’s so low, that you would have to listen inwardly to hear it.”

“Wisdom comes from the amount of books you read. Because even your experience won’t apply for everything or everyone. Your experience is in the way it is because you decided long time ago to believe on what you are believing that makes you have the life you have been having. But it’s been proved so many times that if you unlearn what you learned and learn a new way; your experience can radically change.”

“A genuine smile is one of the world’s rarest treasures.”

“We are no longer in the dispensation of age and experience. We are in the era of knowledge and information. Information leads a true leader and a true leader leads others.”

“Do not feel sad for your tears as rocks never regret the waterfalls”

“I would rather carry around a plastic bag with five thousand Euro inside, than carry around a Louis Vuitton/Gucci/Prada bag with only one hundred Euro inside!”

“I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.”

“Never underestimate yourself when you do what is right. Never overestimate yourself when you do what is wrong.”

“What we can change is our perceptions, which have the effect of changing everything.”

“Do you have a leather jacket? One for a ten-year-old boy?” I asked the man selling leather jackets and gloves in Covent Garden, London. “Yes, I have one right here!” And the man dug out a fine leather jacket that looked styled and tailored for a young boy. “I’m buying this for my son” I said to him. “I love this jacket, it’s perfect, I think I will just come back for it tomorrow, though! I’ll be back tomorrow, okay?” And the man reached his arms above his head, and said with a big smile upon his face “You only have one life to live! What is the difference if you do something today, or if you do it tomorrow?” I thought about the man’s words. And I bought the jacket. He was right, there is no difference, really, between doing something today and doing something tomorrow, when you only have one life to live! Afterall, tomorrow may never come! All you really have is today!”

“Knowledge is like an endless resource; a well of water that satisfies the innate thirst of the growing human soul. Therefore never stop learning… because the day you do, you will also stop maturing.”

“Usually, if you think something’s wrong, it probably is…”

“People who have a religion should be glad, for not everyone has the gift of believing in heavenly things. You don’t necessarily even have to be afraid of punishment after death; purgatory, hell, and heaven are things that a lot of people can’t accept, but still a religion, it doesn’t matter which, keeps a person on the right path. It isn’t the fear of God but the upholding of one’s own honor and conscience. How noble and good everyone could be if, every evening before falling asleep, they were to recall to their minds the events of the while day and consider exactly what has been good and bad. Then, without realizing it you try to improve yourself at the start of each new day; of course, you achieve quite a lot in the course of time. Anyone can do this, it costs nothing and is certainly very helpful. Whoever doesn’t know it must learn and find by experience that: “A quiet conscience mades one strong!”