Wise quotes...
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. – Socrates
You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist. – Friedrich Nietzsche
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. – Aristotle
Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. – Lao Tzu
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. – Marcus Aurelius
Happiness and freedom begin with one principle. Some things are within your control and some are not. – Epictetus
So in everything, do to others as you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. – Jesus Christ
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life. – Sandra Carey
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us. – Benjamin Franklin
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. – Mark Twain
A man is but a product of his thoughts. What he thinks he becomes. – Mahatma Gandhi
The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall. – Vince Lombardi
To improve is to change, so to be perfect is to have changed often. – Winston Churchill
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. – Helen Keller
Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God. – Leo Buscaglia
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. – Napoleon Hill
Life goes by very fast. And the worst thing in life that you can have is a job that you hate, and have no energy and creativity in. – Robert Greene
I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’ – Muhammad Ali
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission. – Eleanor Roosevelt
It’s wise to learn from experience, but it is wiser to learn from the experience of others. – Rick Warren
Don’t take life too seriously. You’ll never get out of it alive. – Elbert Hubbard
Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. – Dalai Lama
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. – Immanuel Kant
In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you. – Buddha
Stay positive and be happy
slatten49 wrote:
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. – Socrates
You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist. – Friedrich Nietzsche
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. – Aristotle
Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. – Lao Tzu
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. – Marcus Aurelius
Happiness and freedom begin with one principle. Some things are within your control and some are not. – Epictetus
So in everything, do to others as you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. – Jesus Christ
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life. – Sandra Carey
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us. – Benjamin Franklin
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. – Mark Twain
A man is but a product of his thoughts. What he thinks he becomes. – Mahatma Gandhi
The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall. – Vince Lombardi
To improve is to change, so to be perfect is to have changed often. – Winston Churchill
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. – Helen Keller
Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God. – Leo Buscaglia
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. – Napoleon Hill
Life goes by very fast. And the worst thing in life that you can have is a job that you hate, and have no energy and creativity in. – Robert Greene
I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’ – Muhammad Ali
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission. – Eleanor Roosevelt
It’s wise to learn from experience, but it is wiser to learn from the experience of others. – Rick Warren
Don’t take life too seriously. You’ll never get out of it alive. – Elbert Hubbard
Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. – Dalai Lama
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. – Immanuel Kant
In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you. – Buddha
Stay positive and be happy
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Every one of those quotes have power. I know they sure reached me
slatten49 wrote:
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. – Socrates
You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist. – Friedrich Nietzsche
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. – Aristotle
Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. – Lao Tzu
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one. – Marcus Aurelius
Happiness and freedom begin with one principle. Some things are within your control and some are not. – Epictetus
So in everything, do to others as you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets. – Jesus Christ
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life. – Sandra Carey
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us. – Benjamin Franklin
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why. – Mark Twain
A man is but a product of his thoughts. What he thinks he becomes. – Mahatma Gandhi
The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall. – Vince Lombardi
To improve is to change, so to be perfect is to have changed often. – Winston Churchill
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart. – Helen Keller
Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God. – Leo Buscaglia
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. – Napoleon Hill
Life goes by very fast. And the worst thing in life that you can have is a job that you hate, and have no energy and creativity in. – Robert Greene
I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.’ – Muhammad Ali
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission. – Eleanor Roosevelt
It’s wise to learn from experience, but it is wiser to learn from the experience of others. – Rick Warren
Don’t take life too seriously. You’ll never get out of it alive. – Elbert Hubbard
Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. – Dalai Lama
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. – Immanuel Kant
In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived, and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you. – Buddha
Stay positive and be happy
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Good post. Some old favourites of mine and some new ones for me.
Parky60
Loc: People's Republic of Illinois
publican wrote:
If you say so.
I didn't say so. Jesus Christ -- your Creator -- says so.
Parky60
Loc: People's Republic of Illinois
And you wonder why I think you're a fool.
Parky60 wrote:
And you wonder why I think you're a fool.
The felling is mutual.
You just posted that Jesus is the creator.
Parky60
Loc: People's Republic of Illinois
RascalRiley wrote:
The felling is mutual.
You just posted that Jesus is the creator.
Yes, Jesus Christ is the Creator... read John 1:1-3.
Parky60 wrote:
Yes, Jesus Christ is the Creator... read John 1:1-3.
No mention of Jesus in John 1:1-3
Parky60 wrote:
[Jesus said:] Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters. And so I tell you, every kind of sin and slander can be forgiven, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven. Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come. Matthew 12:30-32
"Even the devil can quote scripture to suit his own purposes."
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