“Time is the eternal now, seen through the narrow slit of the mind.”
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Source: Friends and Apostles: The Correspondence of Rupert Brooke and James Strachey, 1905-1914
“Just because the tide is out, doesn't mean there is less water in the ocean.”
“All true success flows out of giving something to someone.”
“True success does not always come in forms that are visible or measurable.”
Source: The Forgotten Secret to Phenomenal Success
“People will treat you the way YOU treat you.”
Source: Happiness Now!: Timeless Wisdom for Feeling Good Fast
Source: Be Happy: Release the Power of Happiness in You
“The courage to speak must be matched by the wisdom to listen.”
“Blessed if you do... Blessed if you don't... Blessed no matter what!”
“There are places on earth where we can catch a glimpse of heaven.”
Source: The Way of the Bodhisattva
“When the wisdom speaks, be silent. Do not waste your candle when the sun is there.”
Source: The Art of Virtue: Ben Franklin's Formula for Successful Living
“Life's Tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.”
Source: The life and letters
“A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.”
“The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.”
“Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack
“Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.”
“The doors of wisdom are never shut.”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack
“God helps those who help themselves.”
Source: Benjamin Franklin's the Way to Wealth
“Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five.”
“Where sense is wanting, everything is wanting.”
Source: Benjamin Franklin Wit and Wisdom
“Hating clouds the mind. It gets in the way of strategy. Leaders cannot afford to hate”
“Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.”
Source: Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”
Source: Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study
Source: Civilization and Its Discontents
“Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.”