Wisdom Quotes
A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.
If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
A ship is always safe at the shore - but that is NOT what it is built for.
The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
We should take care not to make the intellect our goal; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Paper is to write things down that we need to remember. Our brains are used to think.
When I read the Bhagavad-Gita and reflect about how God created this universe everything else seems so superfluous.
Wisdom is a weapon to ward off destruction; It is an inner fortress which enemies cannot destroy.
Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall.
Fools call wise men fools. A wise man never calls any man a fool.
We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
The benefits of knowledge can only be realized in practice.
Learning and wisdom are superfluities, the surface glitter merely, but it is the heart that is the seat of all power.
Each work has to pass through these stages-ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance. Those who think ahead of their time are sure to be misunderstood.
If you have knowledge and see a man weak, do not condemn him. Go to his level and help him if you can. He must grow.
Learn Everything that is Good from Others, but bring it in, and in your own way absorb it; do not become others.
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