Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color. Lucius Annaeus Seneca actionappetitecolor Change image and share on social
Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying. Johannes Tauler dieforgethumility Change image and share on social
We know there is a deep reservoir of food wisdom out there, or else humans would not have survived to the extent we have. Much of this food wisdom is worth preserving and reviving and heeding. Michael Pollan deepextentfood Change image and share on social
The All-Wise Maker attaches hundreds of instances of wisdom to each of the beings in the palace of the universe and equips them to perform hundreds of duties. To all trees He bestows instances of wisdom to the number of its fruits and gives duties to the number of its flowers. Said Nursi attachebeingbestow share on social
I love being. There's so much wisdom in it. You wake up in the morning and you think, Hey, isn't it great just being? Gwyneth Paltrow greatheylove Change image and share on social
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. George S. Patton ingenuitypeoplesurprise Change image and share on social
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom. Francis Bacon nourishsilencesleep Change image and share on social
Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm. Pope Paul VI armextendhand Change image and share on social
It is one thing to oppose a bill and say, 'Well, I'm smarter than the other side and have more wisdom than they do,' but it is another thing to oppose a law because it violates the very principles upon which this country was founded. Scott Garrett billcountryfound share on social
