Archive for the 'Wisdom' Category
Here some calamity quotes that you might be looking for.
“Every calamity is a spur and valuable hint.”
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.”
~Virgil
“A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.”
~Oliver Wendell Holmes
“Is not this laid up in store with me, and sealed up among my [...]
June 26th, 2009 | Posted in Life, Short, Wisdom | No Comments
Here are some of my favorite Ideology Quotes and sayings..
“You have your ideology and I have mine.”
~Kahlil Gibran
“The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man… not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.”
~Jean Genet
“Ideology has very little to do with ‘consciousness’ – it is profoundly unconscious.”
~Louis Althusser
“You can’t be suspicious of [...]
June 24th, 2009 | Posted in Inspirational, Wisdom | 2 Comments
My favorite inspirational quotes on Virtue:
We are double-edged blades, and every time we whet our virtue the return stroke strops our vice.
~Henry David Thoreau
The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
~Aristotle
Every complete man has his genius. True virtue is genius.
~Friedrich Von Schlegel
Man is most happy, when his own actions are arguments and [...]
April 1st, 2009 | Posted in Inspirational, Wisdom | No Comments
To all those lover of quotations, I dedicate this wisdom quote:
“The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.”
~Benjamin Disraeli
“Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.”
~ Sandra Carey
“Wisdom doesn’t necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up [...]
February 24th, 2009 | Posted in Wisdom | 1 Comment
My Father often told me as a kid, Self Help is the best help, and that inspired me to compile this list of my favorite self help quotes.
“I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.”
~Thomas Jefferson
“You cannot teach a man anything; you can only [...]
February 22nd, 2009 | Posted in Inspirational, Wisdom | No Comments
Heard of the saying, “I am still learning.” by Michelangelo
These are some of my favorite education quotes. I hope you will like them.
“It is a greater work to educate a child, in the true and larger sense of the word, than to rule a state.”
~William Ellery Channing
“Learning is what most adults will do for a [...]
February 5th, 2009 | Posted in Success, Wisdom | No Comments
The much awaited collection of Optimism Quotes
“Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.”
Joan Rivers
“Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.”
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
“For myself I am an optimist–it does not seem to be much use being anything else.”
~ Winston Churchill
“We could never learn to be [...]
June 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Inspirational, Wisdom | 1 Comment
A collection of perfection quotes, let me start with something that really is motivating, and is quite true.
“To escape criticism – do nothing, say nothing, be nothing. ”
~Elbert Hubbard
But my favorite would be, “Trifles go to make perfection, And perfection is no trifle.”
~ Michaelangelo
“We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by [...]
May 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Motivational, Wisdom | 1 Comment
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life. ~James Allen
“You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say”
~ Martin Luther quotes
“First we make our habits, then our habits make us.”
~ Charles C Noble
This is my [...]
December 27th, 2007 | Posted in Theme, Wisdom | 4 Comments
A Bible Quote on wealth, “It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God”
A Bible Quote on Great Men, “Great men are not always wise”
A Bible Quote on Action, “Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy [...]
November 15th, 2007 | Posted in Religion, Wisdom | 1 Comment