723 quotes found
“If there is a wasp in the room, I’d like to be able to see it.”
“I am not one who was born with great wisdom. I love the ancients and diligently seek wisdom among them.”
“To be beyond yourself is the gate to wisdom.”
“Whoever lost the truth has lost him/her self.”
“Feel not obliged to make good use of every ripe fruit on the vine.”
“That’s going to be your trouble — judgment about yourself.(Tender is the Night)”
“Don’t become bigoted about bigots.”
“your first thought would send the power of Quantum physics into a hive of activity. your first thought, would inevitably become the destiny of the day”
“We are often more treacherous through weakness than calculation”
“We will never be more that we have been destined to be!”
“I'll not go where there is any of that sort of thing going on, again. It's the sure way, and the only sure way;”
“The absolute truth is one for an infinity of possible relative truths which lie.”
“Don’t try to visualize the great mass audience. There is no such audience—every reader is a different person.”
“Wenn man noch nicht den Menschen dienen kann, wie sollte man den Geistern dienen können?”
“Prefiero, señor, obrar bien y fracasar, antes que triunfar con malas artes.Palabras de Neoptólemo a Odiseo, en la tragedia griega Filoctetes.”
“... dançava para si mesmo, um homem nu entre cegos...”
“No one can surely know what knowledge is without the presence of truth.”
“Am I a man of great wisdom? Hardly! Even when a simple person brings me a question, my mind goes utterly blank, I just thrash it out until I’ve exhausted every possibility.”
“A Sufi will say – Everything is beautiful, even the dirt that clings beneath my feet.”
“Without living the most chaotic internal storms, you can’t get the calmness of the wisdom! Wisdom is the child of the storm.”