All Quotes By Tag: Wisdom
“For Reason, ruling alone, is a force confining; and Passion, unattended,is a flame that burns to its own destruction.”
“I will not join the rat race because I’m not a rat. And I will not blindly follow a specific faith because I’m not a bat. The only race I’ll take part in is for humans being humane. It’s called the human race, and sadly it’s got the least participants.”
“Using your talent, hobby or profession in a way that makes you contribute with something good to this world is truly the way to go.”
“you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry”
“All worries are less with wine.”
“It’s the truth, even if it didn’t happen……if they don’t exist, how can a man see them?”
“A smiling lie is a whirlwind, easy to enter, but hard to escape.”
“A friend is a friend who continues to love you and like you when you don’t love him or like him any more.”
“Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.”
“Ideas are the source of all things”
“Cheapen words and they’ll cheapen you”
“Women’s liberation is one thing, but the permeation of anti-male sentiment in post-modern popular culture – from our mocking sitcom plots to degrading commercial story lines – stands testament to the ignorance of society. Fair or not, as the lead gender that never requested such a role, the historical male reputation is quite balanced. For all of their perceived wrongs, over centuries they’ve moved entire civilizations forward, nurtured the human quest for discovery and industry, and led humankind from inconvenient darkness to convenient modernity. Navigating the chessboard that is human existence is quite a feat, yet one rarely acknowledged in modern academia or media. And yet for those monumental achievements, I love and admire the balanced creation that is man for all his strengths and weaknesses, his gifts and his curses. I would venture to say that most wise women do.”
“They grew; they did not talk about growing.”
“There’s no greater show on earth than observing human nature”
“Resources are hired to give results, not reasons.”