Wisedom Quotes & Sayings

Once you start thinking about it in a mercenary frame of mind, then you're finished. You're a joke, because there are too many mercenaries out there already. — Tommy Shaw

If you don learn from others then others will learn from you. — Hamzat Haruna Ribah

A friend is someone who loves you and knows you in an equal amount. — Allia Loops

Lizards that blend into the rock do so to catch flies. — Margaret Weis

Follow your feelings. If it feels right, move forward. If it doesn't feel right, don't do it. — Oprah Winfrey

No doubt your sword is indeed a beautiful thing. It is a tribute to whoever forged it in bygone ages. There are very few such swords as this one left in the world, but remember, it is only a sword, Matthias! It contains no secret spell, nor holds within its blade any magical power. This sword is made for only one purpose, to kill. It will only be as good or evil as the one who wields it. I know that you intend to use it only for the good of your Abbey, Matthias; do so, but never allow yourself to be tempted into using it in a careless or idle way. It would inevitably cost you your life, or that of your dear ones. Martin the Warrior used the sword only for right and good. This is why it has become a symbol of power to Redwall. Knowledge is gained through wisdom, my friend. Use the sword wisely. — Brian Jacques

The enlightened worry more about the problems of the world than about their own problems, and their longing for the well-being of all life grows deeper,
making the suffering of all people, all creatures, and all things their own. This is a gift brought by enlightenment, which, at the same time, brings deep anguish. — Ilchi Lee

The sooner growing older is stripped of reflexive dread, the better equipped we are to benefit from the countless ways in which it can enrich us. — Ashton Applewhite

I think and think and think, I've thought myself out of happiness one million times, but never once into it. — Jonathan Safran Foer

Never buy a thing you don't want merely because it is dear. — Oscar Wilde

I do what i do for love. Anything else is a form of slavery. A reduction of my humanity. Which is why i feel the moral liberty to search through minds. — Islam Atef Aly

When you've tried everything and failed, try everything else and succeed — Benny Bellamacina

And a beautiful world we live in, when it is possible, and when many other such things are possible, and not only possible, but done
done, see you!
under that sky there, every day. — Charles Dickens

Our bread is not only the Word of God, our meat is not only to do His will, our bread is also ... the difficulties that are in our way. — Watchman Nee

I don't go on dates. I don't go to cafes. I don't care about celebrities or which sport team just won, My universe exists with my entire mind. — Islam Atef Aly