All Quotes By Tag: Wisdom
“When wisdom is passed down through the ages it sometimes misses a generation or two.”
“Don’t feel the need to vent or complain, no matter how badly you would like to express your feelings. When it comes to speaking of those in power, always think of the consequences. Think about how those around you will perceive what you have to say. Will what you say be of advantage to you or will it hurt you in the end?”
“A genius that survives is the real genius.”
“Be smart, not impulsive!”
“Actions are the true words of the heart.”
“____________FREEDOM____________Each person has the right to freedom.A freedom of speech.A freedom of will.A freedom to love.A freedom free of persecution.A freedom to be an individual if they so desire.A freedom from discrimination.A freedom of religion and faith.A freedom from discrimination.A freedom to share life with others and not judge.A freedom to be who they are.God, Buddha and Allah gave us a choice.We chose freedom so that we could follow in their wisdom, knowledge and footsteps.Yet, we practice discrimination, persecution and bias on a daily basis.We live by man’s word alone and not theirs!It’s time we changed that and become who we were meant to be!I’m not out to change the world.I’m only out to change one person and then the rest will then follow of their own accord.”
“Blood is the currency of life, to spill blood is to create debt. Water is the lifeblood of the Earth. To poison the water is to create an unpayable debt resulting in the loss of life of all living things,”
“Mni Wiconi means “water is life”. It’s a historical time in history, where we are facing something dire. Even with the assault on the water, the new hope is the miracle birth of the child.”
“People can be sincere — and sincerely wrong.”
“La curiosidad no está sujeta a los fueros, ni teme a las penas. Mas se atreve más contra lo que más se prohíbe.”
“Love is a powerful thing. It transcends time and place. If you’re looking for immortality, love long and love well. The rest will take care of itself.”
“At six years old we didn’t have any money;there was my mother, my brother and I.We had a deadbeat dad; left us before we weretwo, but she took us at Christmas-time todowntown Los Angeles.We had little cars going around in circles,it was pretty cool, and decorations in thewindow.She gave my brother and I a dime and toldus, “Boys whole half of it each, give it tothe man ringing the bell in the bucket.”We put it in this bucket, we said, “Mom, whydid we give that man a dime?That’s like two soda pops.”This is 1951, two soda pops, three candy bars.And mom said, “Boys, that’s the SalvationArmy.They take care of people that have no placeto live and no food.And we don’t have a lot of money, but we canafford a dime this year.Boys, always remember in life: give a littlesomething to those in need, they’ll alwaysbe somebody that’s not as well-off as youare. No matter where you are or how far down youare, try and help someone along the way.”It stuck with me.”
“So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom.”
“[…] He says the Internet makes too many people loud, and too many people silent, but the loud ones are all we hear.. We have to ask questions to hear the silent people.”
“Always keep a part of your mind empty, so you can go there to rest.”