Wise Inspirational Quotes & Sayings

We can't worry away our problems, but we can worry anxiety into our mind and body. Thought energy is powerful. It's not easy to do, but we serve our well-being best, when we face our struggles head on and accept difficulties that are beyond our control and trust that we can garner the support and strength we need to jump the hurdles. Life needn't feel like a walking on a tightrope of tension. True peace is the calm within the storm. — Jaeda DeWalt

May you find the confidence and courage to climb new heights. — Lailah Gifty Akita

True happiness is to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future, not to amuse ourselves with either hopes or fears but to rest satisfied with what we have, which is sufficient, for he that is so wants nothing. The greatest blessings of mankind are within us and within our reach. A wise man is content with his lot, whatever it may be, without wishing for what he has not. — Seneca.

The Lord God is my hope, my joy and my strength. — Lailah Gifty Akita

May you find infinite hope in the Lord. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Be kind. Be wise. Be free! — Jackie Coupe

[ ... ] endless action and reaction. Those beautifully rounded pebbles which you gather on the sand and which you hold in your hand and marvel at their exceeding smoothness, were chiseled into their varies and graceful forms by the ceaseless action of countless waves. Nature is herself a great worker and never tolerates, without certain rebuke, any contradiction to her wise example. Inaction is followed by stagnation. Stagnation is followed by pestilence and pestilence is followed by death. — Frederick Douglass

May God continue to give us strength for our daily work. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When the drum beat comes to an end, you shall not hear the drum beat again, but you shall remember how it sounded, and you shall understand clearly how you should or should not have danced to the drum beat — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

My question to the atheist is, do you want an atheist world or a peaceful world? And to the believer, do you want a religious world or a peaceful world? Religious orientation doesn't define peace, but the answer here may define one's true nature. — Abhijit Naskar

The wise person doesn't ask, "What have I achieved?" but rather, "What have I contributed?" — Marianne Williamson

The wise shall learn. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Faith gives self-confidence, self-courage and strength. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence. — Jodi Picoult

Never close your circle. We all have room for growth. Every person you meet is not out to destroy you. Blessings can come from connecting with the right people. That's why wireless service providers are always accepting new customers. When you set limits on your relationships, you block the possibility of gaining new opportunities. So instead of closing your circle, screen those you let in it. — Bianca McCormick-Johnson

There are many more books to read, when will I finish reading? — Lailah Gifty Akita

A seeker of knowledge is the search for wise words. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A wise man lights a candle while fools are busy cursing the darkness — Seth Czerepak

Be the master of thy soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Good health, good life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Wise elders will likely be those individuals who stay both mentally and physically vital throughout life. — Louis Cozolino

A wise person explains complex things in simple way. An intelligent person explains simple things in complex way. — Debasish Mridha

Innovation is the heart of humanity. — Lailah Gifty Akita

God will fulfil His promise. Wait patiently for God to act. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When my mother died, I thought I'd drown in sorrow. But my grandmother said something very wise, and I've always held it close to my heart. She said that not even the sea is infinite, and neither is grief. — T. Frohock

Every day is Make a Difference Day.
1. Try a Little Tenderness.
2. A Change of Heart Changes Everything.
3. Choose Integrity as your True North and you will never get lost. (Professional athletes wise up.) — Steve William Laible

Don't make your life complicated. Adapt to every circumstance. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A wise man can be a fool in love. — Chetan Bhagat

What is seen is not the Truth
What is cannot be said
Trust comes not without seeing
Nor understanding without words
The wise comprehends with knowledge
To the ignorant it is but a wonder
Some worship the formless God
Some worship his various forms
In what way He is beyond these attributes
Only the Knower knows
That music cannot be written
How can then be the notes
Say Kabir, awareness alone will overcome illusion. — Kabir

True success is not the end of the journey; true success is a journey without an end. So many people relax after achieving something and they forget the undone. They neglect their untapped destiny and they halt their journey of life not reaching their real and true destination. Whilst we have life, we must live life. Whilst we have life, we must give a true meaning to life. Whilst we have life, we must dare to do the undone; though the road is weary; though we may be having a sense of fulfillment, and though we might have done something! Let us awake and pursue with all zeal and tenacity until we get to the real end of our true purpose and destiny, such that long after we are gone, the voice of our footprints will speak to inspire, build and raise a generation of champions ! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Opportunity and risk come in pairs — Bangambiki Habyarimana

If poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world, science fiction writers are its court jesters. We are Wise Fools who can leap, caper, utter prophecies, and scratch ourselves in public. We can play with Big Ideas because the garish motley of our pulp origins make us seem harmless. — Bruce Sterling

Living in love, gratitude and forgiveness, is peaceful and spiritually rejuvenating. Living under the emotional constraints of anger and resentment is draining and toxic to heart and soul. It can be difficult to let go of past hurts, but it can also be freeing and uplifting. More and more, i choose to live in love, gratitude and forgiveness. — Jaeda DeWalt

It's tempting to tether ourselves to the familiar comfort of the way things are, but fulfillment is often discovered in the unpredictable and unknown. We can serve ourselves and our universe, best, when we can take the journey that takes us from the limited desire of our ego, to the ever-expanding love and wisdom, of our divine nature. — Jaeda DeWalt

The strong spirit empowers others to be stronger souls. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A wise man's questions surpass the answers of the fool, but the silence of the enlightened is divine. Meditation is the key. — J. Gabriel Gates

They are called, "SELF-worth" and "SELF-esteem" for a reason ... we can't let others decide what we are worth, that is so dangerous! Empower yourself! — Jaeda DeWalt

Life is such a mystery, no one can understand it, and one who claims that he understands it is simply ignorant. He is not aware of what he is saying, of what nonsense he is talking. If you are wise, this will be the first realization: life cannot be understood. Understanding is impossible. Only this much can be understood - that understanding is impossible. — Rajneesh

Learning to navigate the unpredictable terrain of life is an essential skill to develop. We can't live a happy life if we are unwilling to pave the path that will lead to our personal fulfillment and destiny. Learning to sit comfortably in the seat of uncertainty is challenging, but equally rewarding, because discovery is what waits just underneath the surface of that uncertainty and that gives us the chance to become fearless explorers, of our own lives. — Jaeda DeWalt

Serve one another with great humility. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Shine bright like a diamond. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Dare to exercise rational thinking. — Abhijit Naskar

You never know what people have endured to get where they are. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I can't help but to dance! — Lailah Gifty Akita

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation. — Moliere

This book is written with an open mind and it should be read with the same — Adrian Sandvaer

[Grace talking to Billy.] "It's like people who want to feel only happy but not sad," she said. "It never works. You either feel things or you don't. You don't get to pick and choose. At least, I don't think so. — Catherine Ryan Hyde

Forgiveness is NOT forgetness. If you forgive, remember to be wise enough NOT to forget. — Widad Akreyi

It is by a mathematical point only that we are wise, as the sailor or fugitive slave keeps the polestar in his eye; but that is sufficient guidance for all our life. We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course. — Henry David Thoreau

Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery. — J.K. Rowling

Motivation always sparks a fire within us. — Lailah Gifty Akita

For it is written that if the wise man appears always stupid, his failures do not disappoint, and his success gives pleasant surprise. — Christopher Moore

Prayer is not only for answers but a spiritual act. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is enough if God approves of me and all are against me. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Revive, Rekindle, Rejoice. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Self importance is pride of a soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Motivation enhances human worth and potential. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A grateful heart is good medicine. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Be wise enough not to be reckless, but brave enough to take great risks. — Frank Warren

The greatest duty is to know, love and obey God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

This town, this country, this world, is full to the brim with clever people, and just look at it. Never been in such awful shape. Clever people don't give a damn about anybody but themselves. Too busy being clever. The world doesn't need anymore clever people. It needs people with wisdom. — Jon Steele

In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves. — Ann Landers

We dare travel on unknown path. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Most often we call a person intelligent when they learn to conform to the societal norm. Are they wise? — Debasish Mridha

We humans do thousand and one thing to impress others and show to the world that we are smart and wise but we tend to forget one very simple thing, there is small child in each one of us which is hungry for our own trust and inspirations. — Santosh Kalwar

May We Love Ourselves.
May We Love Each Other.
May We Believe that Our Dreams Can Come True.
We Are Strong.
We Are Wise.
We Are the Heroines of our Own Lives
-The Heroine's Club benediction — Melia Keeton-Digby

The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep — Edgar Watson Howe

We must remember that beauty is dictated from the spectators opinion therefore anyone can be beautiful depending on who is watching you — Yolanda De Iuliis

Christmas is the spirit of love, joy and peace. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Build roads never seen before. Build bridges never existed before. Build a society never lived before. It is all in your hands now. — Abhijit Naskar

Read. Learn. Write. Travel. — Lailah Gifty Akita

At times, look back towards your ancient days, drink deep from the eternal fountain of wisdom long gone, and then look ahead. — Abhijit Naskar

Wilderness is wise; civilization enjoys the joy of foolishness. — Debasish Mridha

We ought to compliment and not to compete with one another. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You shouldn't throw stones if you live in a glass house and if you got a glass jaw, you should watch yo mouth: cause I'll break yo face. — 50 Cent

I was proud to be in America, not just because here I found my voice but because the country made me the woman I am today, a woman with a fierce voice, a woman without shame. I grew up hearing that I was stubborn, a troublemaker, hard headed, and not good enough. But I had been wise enough to look in the mirror. I liked what I was, and I said to myself, I am worthy, lovable, and good enough. — Soraya Mire

The are two kinds of people in this modern society. First and the majority are those fools who think they are wise, and second are the few wise individuals who know that they are fools. — Abhijit Naskar

Every sensitive person should make his point of view let known, at least, to one person other than yourself on every subject that gets you worked up. This is basic to every social being. And like theory of vibration it gains momentum as the time passes. However, it also happens that it can turn out to be wasted effort. Because we are common people. The fact that we are of no consequence, so are our utterances and statements, makes us indifferent to a lot of issues and situations around us. However, in a set-up we live in, it becomes incumbent upon every educated individual to air our views for the general good of all. Like wise, as public-spirited individuals we must believe in doing something, rather than grumble at home over the breakfast table that the World is not a pleasant place. After all, lighting a lamp is wiser than cursing the darkness. — Manasa Rao

For years, i lived my life, waiting for the other shoe to drop ... i thought control was something i could have over my life. My goal was to live life, in such a way, that i would never again have to suffer any form of trauma or abuse that would remind me of my painful past. I was living life on a tightrope of tension. I was only happy when things went smoothly and came apart at the seams when i was thrown a curveball.
NOW, i realize, that the key to happiness is surrendering to the illusion of control. And to trust that, no matter what happens to me, i have the infinite inner-wisdom and strength to find my way through. — Jaeda DeWalt

Do not envy any one. Their travel path is different from yours. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Be the help you seek from others. — Abhijit Naskar

Great life, great deeds. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A fool's mind is at the mercy of his tongue and a wise man's tongue is under the control of
his mind. — Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib

The moment in time is unrepeatable. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I have no riches but richer thoughts. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Never allow anyone to look down upon you. — Lailah Gifty Akita

God is the originator of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Live passionately. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I am grateful to everyone who believes in me. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The mind is the realm of miracles. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The best way to achieve great success is to learn from wise people. Use them extensively with love, gratitude, and humility. — Debasish Mridha

Life can end any time, any day. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Every fresh morning brings freshness of sacred-being. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You can graciously live through every struggle. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Love at all times. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Grow stronger in spirit. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius. — Joseph Addison

It does not matter whatsoever, what the people around you think you can or cannot do. What really matters is what you think about your capabilities. — Abhijit Naskar

Life is full of uncertainties. Ye must grasp the moment. — Various

May we celebrate the sacredness of Christmas with joy, faith and hope. — Lailah Gifty Akita