Sometimes it might seem like I'm using my songs to give other people pointers. But mainly, they're for me, just little notes to myself that I collected, and the wisdom that I've read. I give myself a lot of advice. Seinabo Sey advicecollectgive share on social
Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom. Jonathan Sacks ancientbiblecongregation Change image and share on social
An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. Thomas Fuller cheerfulnessgodounce Change image and share on social
It's become glib political conventional wisdom in Washington that a massive spending plan will provide a parachute rescue for a cliff-diving economy - landing it safely and with strong enough legs to move toward a healthy future. Nina Easton cliffconventionaldive share on social
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. Carl Jung irritateleadunderstand Change image and share on social
People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives. J. Michael Straczynski blamecapableenergy share on social
We have heeded no wisdom offering guidance. Dora Russell guidanceheedoffer Change image and share on social
The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no pretence to. It makes us something, something considerable even in God's Eyes. Mary Astell bearconsiderabledignity share on social
The function of wisdom is to discriminate between good and evil. Marcus Tullius Cicero discriminateevilfunction Change image and share on social
There's a lot of wisdom that my dad and my grandparents and my uncle have been able to impart on me, and what I've treasured the most is I've seen examples in my life of people embracing their creativity, not feeling insecure about their artistic inclinations. Bryce Dallas Howard artisticcreativitydad share on social