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Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.
Mary Astell
The spirits of children are remote and wise...
Frances Cornford
A desire not to butt into other people's business is at least eighty percent of all human wisdom.
Robert A. Heinlein
Don't be afraid of the shadows, that only means there's a light nearby.
Evanescence
The waters of spirituality are forever changing and forever constant. Prejudice or fixed ideas can only weigh you down and remove you from the flow. - The Book of Metanoia (D. Williamsen)
Dannye Williamsen
The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.
Brian Tracy
The things we hate about ourselves aren't more real than things we like about ourselves.
Ellen Goodman
Love will never let you down, if you don't give it up
Benny Bellamacina
Was man über Angst erreichte, das wurde stets auch mit Angst bezahlt. Die Mächtigen fielen irgendwann genauso der Hybris der Macht zum Opfer, wie die Ohnmächtigen dem Zorn über ihre Machtlosigkeit.
David Gray
The image isn't reality. Even though we're used to thinking that way alot of the time. We show a kid a picture of a dog and say 'This is a doggie' - but it's not. It's just an image.
L.J. Smith
An apology given just to appease one's conscience is self-serving and better left unspoken!
Evinda Lepins
The topic of compassion is not at all religious business; it is important to know it is human business, it is a question of human survival.
Dalai Lama XIV
As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.
J.K. Rowling
Life is not long, and too much of it must not pass in idle deliberation how it shall be spent.
Samuel Johnson
Teach those only willing to listen and listen to those only willing to teach
Justin Southwick
Knowledge is like an endless resource; a well of water that satisfies the innate thirst of the growing human soul. Therefore never stop learning... because the day you do, you will also stop maturing.
Chidi Okonkwo
Children are the closest we have to wisdom, and they become adults the moment that final drop of everything mysterious is strained from them.
Simon Van Booy
The most talented people are always the nicest.
James Caan
Happiness is a state of mind and not a state of possession. Be as you are and you will be happy, if you try to be someone else you will be miserable.
Apoorve Dubey
A wise teacher learns in the midst of teaching; a wise student teaches in the midst of learning.
Mollie Marti