Have I been wrong? Have I been wise to shut my eyes?.

Where does the ego get its energy? The ego feeds off your desire to be something else. You are poor and you want to be rich - the ego is absorbing en….

The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it..

Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool s….

It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all ….

He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish; no matter which is true….

It comes back to the old question: How can the Bible be so wise in some places and so barbaric in others? And why should we put any faith in a book t….

But I just know from experience that accent wise, even if you're an accent genius, crossing the Atlantic is the hardest thing in the world either way..

I believe in a sound, strong environmental policy that protects the health of our people and a wise stewardship of our nation's natural resources..

Attitudes toward gays have shifted much like they have for animals. People have a hard time relating to those who are different and often strike out ….

To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man..

Ask Anthony Hopkins how he makes his characters come to life and he just shrugs. I don't know. If I knew, I wouldn't be able to do it. As they say: W….

The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence..

But I already saw no great difference between the psyche and spirituality. To amass knowledge without becoming wise is not my idea of progress in the….

Ah! how little knowledge does a man acquire in his life. He gathers it up like water, but like water it runs between his fingers, and yet, if his han….

For ages the world has been living by the stupidity of an old Roman adage that says if you want peace, prepare for war. As if anything said in ancien….

What is it that affectionate parents require of their Children; for all their care, anxiety, and toil on their accounts? Only that they would be wise….

A wise person is like a smoothly polished rock: it takes time to become either..

The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves..

When you're doing the work you're meant to do, it feels right and every day is a bonus, regardless of what you're getting paid..

God is too good to be unkind and He is too wise to be mistaken. And when we cannot trace His hand, we must trust His heart. When you are so weak that….