All Quotes By Tag: Wise
“No matter how tiny you look, you can lead huge men if you have what the huge men don’t have.”
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“The weak are dominated by their ego, the wise dominate their ego, and the intelligent are in a constant struggle against their ego.”
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“Make your lives a masterpiece, you only get one canvas.”
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“Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected – that is essential.”
“If you look around to find meaning in everything that happens, you will end up disappointed. Sometimes there aren’t reasons behind the terrible things that go on. I ask myself, If I knew all the answers, would it help? I lie awake and wonder why I don’t have parents and wonder what will become of my brother and me. But when the morning comes, I realize that there’s nothing to be done about what has already happened. I can only get up and do my chores and push through the day and find the good in it.”
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“COMING FORTH INTO THE LIGHTI was born the dayI thought:What is?What was?AndWhat if?I was transformed the dayMy ego shattered,And all the superficial, materialThings that matteredTo me before,Suddenly ceasedTo matter.I really came into beingThe day I no longer cared aboutWhat the world thought of me,Only on my thoughts forChanging the world.”
“I criticize by creation, not by finding fault.”
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“Only a mind free of impediment is capable of grasping the chaotic beauty of the world. This is our greatest asset.”
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“A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesn’t implement any of it.”
“Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know—and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance. It is better to know—even if the knowledge endures only for the moment that comes before destruction—than to gain eternal life at the price of a dull and swinish lack of comprehension of a universe that swirls unseen before us in all its wonder. That was the choice of Achilles, and it is mine, too.”
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“I don’t fancy colors of the face, I’m always attracted to colors of the brain.”
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“Laughter is poison to fear.”
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