Timeless Wisdom: Profound Quotes for Life's Journey - Page 63
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It's just as evil to kill Vietnamese as it is to kill Americans.Collection: Wisdom
Never could I advocate nonviolence in this country and not advocate nonviolence for the whole world.Collection: Wisdom
Stillness, insight, and wisdom arise only when we can settle into being complete in this moment, without having to seek or hold on to or reject anything.Collection: Wisdom
Man is not made for the state; the state is made for man. To deprive man of freedom is to relegate him to the status of a thing, rather than elevate him to the status of a person. Man must never be treated as a means to the end of the state, but always as an end within himself.Collection: Wisdom
Love is based on our capacity to trust in a reality beyond fear, to trust a timeless truth bigger than all our difficulties.Collection: Wisdom
Capitalism is always in danger of inspiring men to be more concerned about making a living than making a life. We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles, rather than by the quality of our service and relationship to humanity-thus capitalism can lead to a practical materialism that is as pernicious as the materialism taught by communism.Collection: Wisdom
It has been the fashion to speak of the conflict between human rights and property rights, and from this it has come to be widely believed that the use of private property is tainted with evil and should not be espoused by rational and civilized men... the only dependable foundation of personal liberty is the personal economic security of private property. The Good Society.Collection: Wisdom
Certain things, if not seen as lovely or detestable, are not being correctly seen at all.Collection: Wisdom
Pure morality is only an instinctive adjustment which the soul makes.Collection: Wisdom
He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way.Collection: Wisdom
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering in the stomach, the same restlessness, the yawning. I keep on swallowing.Collection: Wisdom
There is no way; we make the road by walking it.Collection: Wisdom
All discoveries in art and science result from an accumulation of errors.Collection: Wisdom
I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities.Collection: Wisdom
In my 39 years on this earth, the Holy city of Makka had been the first time I had ever stood before the Creator of all and felt like a complete human beingCollection: Wisdom
There is no wisdom save in truth. Truth is everlasting, but our ideas about truth are changeable. Only a little of the first fruits of wisdom, only a few fragments of the boundless heights, breadths and depths of truth, have I been able to gather.Collection: Wisdom
There's no one as transparent as the person who thinks he's devilish deep.Collection: Wisdom
The lack of God-centeredness leads to self-centeredness.Collection: Wisdom
It is hard to be finite upon an infinite subject, and all subjects are infinite.Collection: Wisdom
A heavy progressive or graduated income tax.Collection: Wisdom
The true sage is not he who sees, but he who, seeing the furthest, has the deepest love for mankind.Collection: Wisdom
Wisdom requires no form; her beauty must vary, as varies the beauty of flame. She is no motionless goddess, for ever couched on her throne.Collection: Wisdom
The powers of the federal government are enumerated; it can only operate in certain cases; it has legislative powers on defined and limited objects, beyond which it cannot extend its jurisdiction.Collection: Wisdom
There is no reaching the Self. If Self were to be reached, it would mean that the Self is not here and now but that it is yet to be obtained. What is got afresh will also be lost. So it will be impermanent. What is not permanent is not worth striving for. So I say the Self is not reached. You are the Self; you are already That.Collection: Wisdom
A republic, by which I mean a government in which the scheme of representation takes place, opens a different prospect and promises the cure for which we are seeking.Collection: Wisdom
You don't have wisdom for tomorrow's problems. But you will tomorrow. You don't have resources for tomorrow's needs. But you will tomorrow. You don't have courage for tomorrow's challenges. But you will when tomorrow comes.Collection: Wisdom
Wages? You want to be wage slaves? Answer me that! Of course not. What is it that makes wage slaves? Wages! I want you to be free. Strike off your chains! Strike up the band! Strike three you're out! Remember, there's nothing like Liberty, except Colliers and The Saturday Evening Post. Be free, now and forever. One and individual. One for all and all for me, and tea for two and six for a quarter.Collection: Wisdom
Answer the big question of eternity, and the little questions of life fall into perspective.Collection: Wisdom
He who has realized the Self in the Heart has transcended the dualities and is never perplexed.Collection: Wisdom
If I were younger, I'd know more.Collection: Wisdom
He thus reaps the full fruits which result from his toil and labors with the incentive of free enterprise to maximize his effort to achieve increasing production. Representing over a half of Japan's total population, the agriculture workers have become an invincible barrier against the advance of socialistic ideas which would relegate all to the indignity of state servitude.Collection: Wisdom
The hated system of land tenure, so contributory to general unrest in Asia, has been abolished. Every farmer is now accorded the right and dignity of ownership of the land he long has tilled.Collection: Wisdom
There is a woe that is wisdom, a woe that is madness.Collection: Wisdom
If people waited to know one another before they married, the world wouldn't be as overpopulated as it is now.Collection: Wisdom
The most common and durable source of faction has been the various and unequal distribution of property.Collection: Wisdom
One of the coolest and wisest hours a man has, is just after he awakes in the morning.Collection: Wisdom
Never will I pursue happiness, because it is not a goal, just a by-product, and there is no happiness in having or in getting, only in giving.Collection: Wisdom
SAT tests are designed by huge panels of experts in education and psychology who work for years to design tests in which not one single question measures any bit of knowledge that anyone might actually need in the real world. We should applaud kids for getting lower scores.Collection: Wisdom
Ripe in wisdom was he, but patient, and simple, and childlike.Collection: Wisdom
Those who hold and those who are without property have ever formed distinct interests in society.Collection: Wisdom
The ultimate truth is so simple. It is nothing more than being in the pristine state. This is all that needs to be said. Only mature minds can grasp the simple truth in all its nakedness.Collection: Wisdom
A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.Collection: Wisdom
Each State, in ratifying the Constitution, is considered as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act. In this relation, then, the new Constitution will, if established, be a FEDERAL, and not a NATIONAL constitution.Collection: Wisdom
When the thing is finally sparked, the white man is not there - he's gone. The merchant is not there, the landlord is not there, the one they consider to be the enemy isn't there. So, they knock at his property. This is what makes them knock down the store windows and set fire to things, and things of that sort.Collection: Wisdom
Major Greene this evening fell into some conversation with me about the Divinity and satisfaction of Jesus Christ. All the argument he advanced was, "that a mere creature or finite being could not make satisfaction to infinite justice for any crimes," and that "these things are very mysterious." Thus mystery is made a convenient cover for absurdity.Collection: Wisdom
I request that they may be considered in confidence, until the members of Congress are fully possessed of their contents, and shall have had opportunity to deliberate on the consequences of their publication; after which time, I submit them to your wisdom.Collection: Wisdom
Hating clouds the mind. It gets in the way of strategy. Leaders cannot afford to hateCollection: Wisdom