Quotes of: Human-wisdom Keyword

No tiredness can destroy hope like death can, as the absolute fatigue of life.

Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom

No one can be alone when he befriends with the forgotten stranger inside him.

Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom

Wisdom is not to be at the top of a giant pyramid and hence see everywhere clearly, but wisdom is to be at the top, at the bottom, to be inside the pyramid, it is to be everywhere!

Mehmet Murat ildan

The small wisdom is like water in a glass: clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable.

Rabindranath Tagore

Around '93, '94, the conventional wisdom about the Internet was that it was a toy for academics and researchers. So it was very, very underestimated for about two years.

Marc Andreessen

Wisdom in the man, patience in the wife, brings peace to the house and a happy life.

Dutch

Only through suffering and sorrow do we acquire the wisdom not found in books.

Japanese

All human beings are alone. No other person will completely feel like we do, think like we do, act like we do. Each of us is unique, and our aloneness is the other side of our uniqueness. The question is whether we let our aloneness become loneliness...

Bread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and Faith

When we feel lonely we keep looking for a person or persons who can take our loneliness away. Our lonely hearts cry out, 'Please hold me, touch me, speak to me, pay attention to me.' But soon we discover that the person we expect to take our loneline...

Bread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and Faith

The greater puzzle of universal wisdom and beauty that we have strived to honor through our work includes the profound legacies of world artistic and spiritual traditions, the innate integrity of human communities where people seek to live in social ...

Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love

The Jews have made him [Yahweh] the assassin of the human species, to make room for the religion of the Jews. The Christians have made him the murderer of himself, and the founder of a new religion to supersede and expel the Jewish religion. And to f...

The Age of Reason

It's hard to know whether to laugh or to cry at the human predicament. Here we are with so much wisdom and tenderness, and—without even knowing it—we cover it over to protect ourselves from insecurity. Although we have the potential to experience...

The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times

…A MAN WHO HAS GIVEN HIS HEART TO LEARNING AND TRUE WISDOM AND EXERCISED THAT PART OF HIMSELF IS SURELY BOUND, IF HE ATTAINS TO TRUTH, TO HAVE IMMORTAL AND DIVINE THOUGHTS, AND CANNOT FAIL TO ACHIEVE IMMORTALITY AS FULL AS IS PERMITTED TO HUMAN NAT...

Plato

Star Trek was an attempt to say that humanity will reach maturity and wisdom on the day that it begins not just to tolerate, but take a special delight in differences in ideas and differences in life forms. […] If we cannot learn to actually enjoy ...

Gene Roddenberry

If you're like most members of the Baby Boom generation, you decided somewhere along the line, probably after about four margaritas, to have children. This was inevitable. Mother Nature, in her infinite wisdom, has instilled within each of us a power...

Dave Barry

Religion isn't best understood primarily as a collection of beliefs held by backward people with fear and trembling for most of human history (religion as brainwash). It is rather, among other things, a scriptorium of beleaguered witness, a record of...

David Dark

Colonel Ludlow: Indians! Indians were the issue in those days. I can assure you, gentlemen, there is nothing quite so grotesque as the meeting of a child with a bullet; or an entire village slaughtered while sleeping. That was the Government's resolu...

Legends of the Fall

Wonder, as a quality of intellect, has fallen from favor.

Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness

Wonder feeds our best intelligence and is perhaps its source.

Crow Planet: Essential Wisdom from the Urban Wilderness

Sometimes our stop-doing list needs to be bigger than our to-do list.

Four-Word Self-Help: Simple Wisdom for Complex Lives

Freedom of action is disguised as a freedom of discipline.

The Farm of Wisdom: 25 Unforgettable Tales that Will Ignite a Wiser You!