When people have told me that because I am a Catholic, I cannot be an artist, I have had to reply, ruefully, that because I am a Catholic I cannot afford to be less than an artist.
But no matter how much parents and grandparents may have sinned against the child, the man who is really adult will accept these sins as his own condition which has to be reckoned with. Only a fool is interested in other people's guilt, since he cann...
Why wasn't I already kissing this woman? Why wasn't I naked, eating violets, and playing music underneath the open sky? Looking around the room again, everything seemed terribly ridiculous. These people sitting on their benches wearing layers on laye...
You are unmannerly,sharp-tounged, and show no respect for your betters,which is practically everyone given your lowly ravel birth." "I am Edema Ruh to my bones. That means my blood is red. It means I breathe the free air and walk where my feet take m...
It is easier to wage war with wise enemies than be at peace with foolish friends.
The wise must be respected, even when the advice they give is not suitable.
A foolish fox is caught by one leg, but a wise one by all four.
We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
A fool who can keep silent is counted among the wise.
I'm moving into that eldership age, you know? I'm at the 'wise woman' age where it's not about learning, but utilizing the information that I have in a way that serves other people. That's a high calling and it's a great responsibility.
We begin to learn wisely when we're willing to see world from other people's perspective.
People were endlessly good, wise, and gentle in the midst of all the hurry, the conferences, the dinner invitations, the smell of disinfectant, the meeting reminders.
You have to be able to psychologically help your players, support-wise, be in touch with them, so I think managing people is very important.
Job-wise, I did have a moment of panic that I should have been a doctor a few years ago, but I hate when people vomit.
We may simply not be wise enough to do some of the kinds of engineering things that people are talking about doing.
A lot of people look at playing overseas as a step down from the NBA. And, yes it is a step down from the NBA money-wise, but there is just as good of talent overseas as in the NBA. Not better talent.
My mother went to university, my father didn't. But they are very educated, very wise people. My father went to the military, so he's worldly.
The fact is that not only do people get more wise and more conservative as they get older, they get more kind and more generous, too.
A surgeon is surrounded by people who are sick, discouraged, afraid, embittered, dying - but also courageous, loving, wise, compassionate and alive.
Study how water flows in a valley stream, smoothly and freely between the rocks. Also learn from holy books and wise people. Everything - even mountains, rivers, plants and trees - should be your teacher.
It is wise for people to learn how to control their emotions instead of allowing it to overwhelm them and making them behaves irrational.
