369 Wisdom Quotes (Page-5) – 121-150
121.
“Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wise men say it is the wisest course.”
― William Shakespeare
122.
“It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.”
― Henry David Thoreau
123.
“The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.”
― Thomas S. Monson
124.
“The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.”
― Niccolo Machiavelli
125.
“An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight… the truly wise person is colorblind.”
― Albert Schweitzer
126.
“Experience is not what happens to you; it’s what you do with what happens to you.”
― Aldous Huxley
127.
“We don’t rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.”
― Archilochus
128.
“Wisdom is found only in truth.”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
129.
“Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.”
― Arthur Wing Pinero
130.
“Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?”
― T. S. Eliot
131.
“The more you know the less you need to say.”
― Jim Rohn
132.
“We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.”
― Marcel Proust
133.
“The errors of a wise man make your rule rather than the perfections of a fool.”
― William Blake
134.
“A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.”
― Nelson Mandela
135.
“The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.”
― John Burroughs
136.
“The wisest mind has something yet to learn.”
― George Santayana
137.
“You can never get enough of what you don’t need, because what you don’t need won’t satisfy you.”
― Dallin H. Oaks
138.
“Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.”
― Douglas Bader
139.
“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
― Aristotle
140.
“The years teach much which the days never know.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
141.
“You have to grow from the inside out. None can teach you, none can make you spiritual. There is no other teacher but your own soul.”
― SWAMI VIVEKANANDA
142.
“When sitting in meditation, say, “That’s not my business!” with every thought that comes by.”
― Ajahn Chah
Wise Words by Paulo Coelho
143.
“The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.”
― Paulo Coelho
144.
“Don’t waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear.”
― Paulo Coelho
145.
“If it’s still in your mind, it is still in your heart.”
― Paulo Coelho
146.
“JOY goes against the foundations of mathematics: it multiplies when we divide.”
― Paulo Coelho
147.
“Don’t fear the light within. May it ignite the Sacred Flame in your soul.”
― Paulo Coelho
148.
“The eyes are the mirror of the soul and reflect everything that seems to be hidden; and like a mirror, they also reflect the person looking into them.”
― Paulo Coelho
149.
“Close some doors today. Not because of pride, incapacity or arrogance, but simply because they lead you nowhere.”
― Paulo Coelho
150.
“Don’t give to anyone the power to put you down. Haters are losers pretending to be winners.”
― Paulo Coelho