Top Words Of Wisdom Quotes Collection

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Image of Scott Lynch
Quit being so hard on yourself. We are what we are; we love what we love. We don't need to justify it to anyone... not even to ourselves.
- Scott Lynch
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Image of Mark Van Doren
Wisdom before experience is only words; wisdom after experience is of no avail.
- Mark Van Doren
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Image of Shane Claiborne
Most good things have been said far too many times and just need to be lived.
- Shane Claiborne
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Image of Richard Bandler
The greatest personal limitation is to be found not in the things you want to do and can't, but in the things you've never considered doing.
- Richard Bandler
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Image of Charles Dickens
Everybody said so. Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right.
- Charles Dickens
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Image of Olympe de Gouges
Women have the right to mount the scaffold; they should likewise have the right to mount the rostrum.
- Olympe de Gouges
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Image of Ellen DuBois
Extending over more than a century and including most nations of the globe, the cause of woman suffrage has been one of the great democratic forces in human history.
- Ellen DuBois
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I discovered that in life, one has got to serve to be observed, if one serve not, one will probably be reserved. Don't wisdom teach this?
- Samuel Noah Kramer
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Image of Hendrik Lorentz
I cannot but regard the ether, which can be the seat of an electromagnetic field with its energy and its vibrations, as endowed with a certain degree of substantiality, however different it may be from all ordinary matter.
- Hendrik Lorentz
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Image of Jesse Jackson
If you try you may fail, if you don't try you're guaranteed to fail.
- Jesse Jackson
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Image of Victor Rasuk
Just watching Robert De Niro was all the words of wisdom I really needed.
- Victor Rasuk
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Image of Ramana Maharshi
The solution to your problem is to see who has it.
- Ramana Maharshi
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Image of Cinda Williams Chima
The only way to get what you want is to make them more afraid of you than they are of each other.
- Cinda Williams Chima
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Image of Sathya Sai Baba
When you want to be honored by others, you learn to honor them first.
- Sathya Sai Baba
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Image of Seneca the Younger
Speech devoted to truth should be straightforward and plain
- Seneca the Younger
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Image of Paramahansa Yogananda
No one appears on our stage unless the director has placed them there for our benefit
- Paramahansa Yogananda
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Image of Michel de Montaigne
If you want it to be so, history can be a waste of time; it can also be, if you want it to be so, a study bearing fruit beyond price.
- Michel de Montaigne
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Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
Do not allow yourselves to be deceived: Great Minds are Skeptical.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Image of Baruch Spinoza
No one doubts but that we imagine time from the very fact that we imagine other bodies to be moved slower or faster or equally fast. We are accustomed to determine duration by the aid of some measure of motion.
- Baruch Spinoza
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Image of Nick Cave
I've got some words of wisdom.
- Nick Cave
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Image of James Clerk Maxwell
In speaking of the Energy of the field, however, I wish to be understood literally. All energy is the same as mechanical energy, whether it exists in the form of motion or in that of elasticity, or in any other form. The energy in electromagnetic phenomena is mechanical energy.
- James Clerk Maxwell
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Image of Pema Chodron
There's a reason you can learn from everything: you have basic wisdom, basic intelligence, and basic goodness.
- Pema Chodron
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Image of Carlos Castaneda
Do you know at this very moment you are surrounded by eternity? And do you know that you can use that eternity if you so desire?
- Carlos Castaneda
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Image of Charles Dickens
Trifles make the sum of life.
- Charles Dickens
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Anything that makes a noise is satisfactory to a crowd.
- Charles Dickens
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Image of Charles Dickens
A word in earnest is as good as a speech.
- Charles Dickens
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Image of Gautama Buddha
Transient are conditioned things. Try to accomplish your aim with diligence.
- Gautama Buddha
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Image of Gautama Buddha
I will teach you the Truth and the Path leading to the Truth.
- Gautama Buddha
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Image of Charles Dickens
Surprises, like misfortunes, seldom come alone.
- Charles Dickens
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Image of Plato
And tell him it's quite true that the best of the philosophers are of no use to their fellows; but that he should blame, not the philosophers, but those who fail to make use of them.
- Plato
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Image of Charles Dickens
Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.
- Charles Dickens
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"O, Mrs. Clennam, Mrs. Clennam," said Little Dorrit, "angry feelings and unforgiving deeds are no comfort and no guide to you and me."
- Charles Dickens
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Image of Gautama Buddha
The world is continuous flux and is impermanent.
- Gautama Buddha
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Image of Charles Dickens
Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire.
- Charles Dickens
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Image of Plato
And is there anything more closely connected with wisdom than truth?
- Plato
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Have I yet to learn that the hardest and best-borne trials are those which are never chronicled in any earthly record, and are suffered every day!
- Charles Dickens
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Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit?
- Charles Dickens
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Image of Gangaji
Be naked in the splendor of the truth of who you are.
- Gangaji
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Image of Charles Dickens
Captain Cuttle, like all mankind, little knew how much hope had survived within him under discouragement, until he felt its death-shock.
- Charles Dickens
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Image of Michael Faraday
When a mathematician engaged in investigating physical actions and results has arrived at his own conclusions, may they not be expressed in common language as fully, clearly, and definitely as in mathematical formulae? If so, would it not be a great boon to such as well to express them so -- translating them out of their hieroglyphics that we might also work upon them by experiment?
- Michael Faraday
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... the science we are after is not about mathematicals either none of them, you see, is separable.
- Aristotle
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It is clear, then, that wisdom is knowledge having to do with certain principles and causes. But now, since it is this knowledge that we are seeking, we must consider the following point: of what kind of principles and of what kind of causes is wisdom the knowledge?
- Aristotle
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Metaphysics involves intuitive knowledge of unprovable starting-points concepts and truth and demonstrative knowledge of what follows from them.
- Aristotle
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... a science must deal with a subject and its properties.
- Aristotle
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... There must then be a principle of such a kind that its substance is activity.
- Aristotle
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...The entire preoccupation of the physicist is with things that contain within themselves a principle of movement and rest.
- Aristotle
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Image of Marcus Aurelius
Frequently consider the connection of all things in the universe.
- Marcus Aurelius
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The noblest kind of retribution is not to become like your enemy.
- Marcus Aurelius
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Image of David Hume
The simplest and most obvious cause which can there be assigned for any phenomena, is probably the true one.
- David Hume
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