All Quotes By Tag: Wisdom
“مهما كان توجهك في الحياة حاول في كل يوم أن تبذل القليل من الجهد لقراءة المقالات أو الكتب التي تخالفك الرأي وكل ما تفعله هو توسيع مدراكك وفتح قلبك أمام الجديد من الأفكار وسيقلل هذا الإنفتاح الجديد من التوتر الذي يسببه الإبتعاد عن وجهات النظر الأخرى وهذا التمرين بالإضافة إلى كونه شائقاً سوف يساعدك على رؤية البراءة في تصرفات الغير علاوة على مساعدتك في التحلي بالمزيد من الصبر كما سيزداد استرخاؤك وتصبح إنساناً أعمق فلسفة لأنك ستبدأ بإدراك المنطق وراء وجهات النظر الأخرى.”
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“I drink cup of sunlight every morning to brighten myself.”
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“The ethos of redemption is realied in self-mastery, by means of temperance, that is, continence of desires.”
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“You not only are hunted by others, you unknowingly hunt yourself.”
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“Philosophers have often held disputeAs to the seat of thought in man and bruteFor that the power of thought attends the latterMy friend, thy beau, hath made a settled matter,And spite of dogmas current in all ages,One settled fact is better than ten sages. (O,Tempora! O,Mores!)”
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“When a youth was giving himself airs in the Theatre and saying, ‘I am wise, for I have conversed with many wise men,’ Epictetus replied, ‘I too have conversed with many rich men, yet I am not rich!’.”
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“Even if you are alone you wage war with yourself.”
“Fake is the new real,You gotta keep a lot a shit to yourself.”
“Few among men are they who cross to the further shore. The others merely run up and down the bank on this side.”
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“When you are angry try your best to go to sleep, it keeps you away from speaking, writing and thinking while you are angry.”
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“When God takes out the trash, don’t go digging back through it. Trust Him.”
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“Intelligence is more important than strength, that is why earth is ruled by men and not by animals.”
“All my problems bow before my stubbornness.”
“To pursue wisdom is to live in such a way that one is prepared to face death when it comes. (247)”
“To better understand God we must first shatter our own idea of God – maybe even day after day. Maybe he’s too great to stay compressed in the human mind. Maybe he splits it wide open; this is why pretentious intellectualism so often fails to comprehend the concept of God: it is only accepting of what it can explain while in the process finding higher sources offensive. What we may confidently assert is that faith is the opening that allows God, this unpredictable, unseen power, to travel in and out of the mind without all the pains of confusion.”
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