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Now in the light of past and present events the bitter truth must be spoken. We feared too little and we hoped too much. We underestimated the bestiality of the enemy; we overestimtaed the humanity, the wisdom, the sense of justice of our friends Picture Quote #1

In my humble opinion, those who come to engage in debates of consequence, and who challenge accepted wisdom, should expect to be treated badly. Nonetheless, they must stand undaunted. That is required. And that should be expected. For it is bravery that is required to secure freedom Picture Quote #1

True men of this world do not wish. They change that which they know can be changed, they accept what cannot, and they always strive for the wisdom to know the difference Picture Quote #1

Even if a bodhisattva investigates the highest wisdom, one is not a proper bodhisattva unless one applies skillful means for the benefit of other sentient beings Picture Quote #1

As a citizen and someone who was a judge on the constitutional law court for 18 years, I feel whenever I can raise my voice with the hope of being heard I need to do it, but I wouldn’t assign a special wisdom and responsibility to writers Picture Quote #1

The delight we take in our senses is an implicit desire to know the ultimate reason for things, the highest cause. The desire for wisdom that philosophy etymologically is is a desire for the highest or divine causes. Philosophy culminates in theology. All other knowledge contains the seeds of contemplation of the divine Picture Quote #1

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Anonymity is an abused privilege, abused most by people who mistake vitriol for wisdom and cynicism for wit Picture Quote #1

I define spirituality as a search for love, beauty, happiness and wisdom. Spirituality is a journey that we never finish Picture Quote #1

We may think we live for wisdom, but in fact we’re living for the the pleasure wisdom brings us Picture Quote #1

Information has become king, whereas wisdom should be king and there is a big difference between the two Picture Quote #1

Isn’t it interesting what a stranger can offer? A little wisdom, a little mercy, a little love Picture Quote #1

There is wisdom in waves. Some surfers see it right away, others never do. To find success in surfing, we must learn to be in harmony with nature. This will bring a sense of peace. By sharing this peace, and contributing to other people’s happiness, we can find the true meaning of life. Keep surfing Picture Quote #1

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Ignore the conventional wisdom. If everybody else is doing it one way, there’s a good chance you can find your niche by going in exactly the opposite direction Picture Quote #1

The daily lessons have opened my mind to higher possibilities and given me a newfound personal wisdom. Success is now the only option, it’s what I now expect for myself Picture Quote #1

Imagine a culture in which everything is geared toward helping all individuals become the best human beings they can be; in which individuals are driven to devoting their lives to becoming enlightened by the natural flood of compassion for others that arises from their wisdom Picture Quote #1

A dog is grateful for what is, which I am finding to be the soundest kind of wisdom and very good theology Picture Quote #1

Seek wisdom in books, rare manuscripts, and cryptic poems if you will, but seek it out also in simple stones, and fragile herbs, and in the cries of wild birds. Listen to the whisperings of the wind and the roar of water if you would discover magic, for it is here that the old secrets are preserved Picture Quote #1

Like this cup, you are full of your own opinions and speculations. How can I show you wisdom unless you first empty your cup? Picture Quote #1

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Virtue comes through contemplation of the divine, and the exercise of philosophy. But it also comes through public service. The one is incomplete without the other. Power without wisdom is tyranny; wisdom without power is pointless Picture Quote #1

In the soil of the quick fix is the seed of a new problem, because our quiet wisdom is unavailable Picture Quote #1

A good leader will seek the wisdom of others. After all, no man is an island! Picture Quote #1

Easy to read, yet filled with wisdom that will penetrate your heart, this book puts the power back in your hands. It’s a must have Picture Quote #1

Children are the closest we have to wisdom and they become adults the moment that final drop of everything mysterious is strained from them Picture Quote #1

Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdom for its food, you will so conduct yourself in youth that your old age will not lack for nourishment Picture Quote #1

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Women saw everything, and they thought about everything. The result was wisdom. For men, this was a frightening state of affairs, which is why they insist on holding on to power Picture Quote #1

Knowledge is the accumulation of facts wisdom is the deduction from these facts of useful laws, a process which can only take place by comparing the facts in one compartment with those in all others, thus giving a vision of the whole Picture Quote #1

Ignore the received wisdom of any industry you’re entering. Never be trapped by dogma. Never let other people’s opinions drown out your own inner voice Picture Quote #1

Buddhism is a path of supreme optimism, for one of its basic tenets is that no human life or experience is to be wasted or forgotten, but all should be transformed into a source of wisdom and compassionate living Picture Quote #1

There comes a time in the spiritual journey when you start making choices from a very different place. And if a choice lines up so that it supports truth, health, happiness, wisdom and love, it’s the right choice Picture Quote #1

The beginning of political wisdom is the realization that despite everything you’ve always been taught, the government is not really on your side; indeed, it is out to get you Picture Quote #1

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Now in the light of past and present events the bitter truth must be spoken. We feared too little and we hoped too much. We underestimated the bestiality of the enemy; we overestimtaed the humanity, the wisdom, the sense of justice of our friends (Wisdom Quotes) In my humble opinion, those who come to engage in debates of consequence, and who challenge accepted wisdom, should expect to be treated badly. Nonetheless, they must stand undaunted. That is required. And that should be expected. For it is bravery that is required to secure freedom (Wisdom Quotes) True men of this world do not wish. They change that which they know can be changed, they accept what cannot, and they always strive for the wisdom to know the difference (Wisdom Quotes) Even if a bodhisattva investigates the highest wisdom, one is not a proper bodhisattva unless one applies skillful means for the benefit of other sentient beings (Wisdom Quotes) As a citizen and someone who was a judge on the constitutional law court for 18 years, I feel whenever I can raise my voice with the hope of being heard I need to do it, but I wouldn’t assign a special wisdom and responsibility to writers (Wisdom Quotes) The delight we take in our senses is an implicit desire to know the ultimate reason for things, the highest cause. The desire for wisdom that philosophy etymologically is is a desire for the highest or divine causes. Philosophy culminates in theology. All other knowledge contains the seeds of contemplation of the divine (Wisdom Quotes) Anonymity is an abused privilege, abused most by people who mistake vitriol for wisdom and cynicism for wit (Wisdom Quotes) I define spirituality as a search for love, beauty, happiness and wisdom. Spirituality is a journey that we never finish (Wisdom Quotes) We may think we live for wisdom, but in fact we’re living for the the pleasure wisdom brings us (Wisdom Quotes) Information has become king, whereas wisdom should be king and there is a big difference between the two (Wisdom Quotes) Isn’t it interesting what a stranger can offer? A little wisdom, a little mercy, a little love (Wisdom Quotes) There is wisdom in waves. Some surfers see it right away, others never do. To find success in surfing, we must learn to be in harmony with nature. This will bring a sense of peace. By sharing this peace, and contributing to other people’s happiness, we can find the true meaning of life. Keep surfing (Wisdom Quotes) Ignore the conventional wisdom. If everybody else is doing it one way, there’s a good chance you can find your niche by going in exactly the opposite direction (Wisdom Quotes) The daily lessons have opened my mind to higher possibilities and given me a newfound personal wisdom. Success is now the only option, it’s what I now expect for myself (Wisdom Quotes) Imagine a culture in which everything is geared toward helping all individuals become the best human beings they can be; in which individuals are driven to devoting their lives to becoming enlightened by the natural flood of compassion for others that arises from their wisdom (Wisdom Quotes) A dog is grateful for what is, which I am finding to be the soundest kind of wisdom and very good theology (Wisdom Quotes) Seek wisdom in books, rare manuscripts, and cryptic poems if you will, but seek it out also in simple stones, and fragile herbs, and in the cries of wild birds. Listen to the whisperings of the wind and the roar of water if you would discover magic, for it is here that the old secrets are preserved (Wisdom Quotes) Like this cup, you are full of your own opinions and speculations. How can I show you wisdom unless you first empty your cup? (Wisdom Quotes) Virtue comes through contemplation of the divine, and the exercise of philosophy. But it also comes through public service. The one is incomplete without the other. Power without wisdom is tyranny; wisdom without power is pointless (Wisdom Quotes) In the soil of the quick fix is the seed of a new problem, because our quiet wisdom is unavailable (Wisdom Quotes) A good leader will seek the wisdom of others. After all, no man is an island! (Wisdom Quotes) Easy to read, yet filled with wisdom that will penetrate your heart, this book puts the power back in your hands. It’s a must have (Wisdom Quotes) Children are the closest we have to wisdom and they become adults the moment that final drop of everything mysterious is strained from them (Wisdom Quotes) Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdom for its food, you will so conduct yourself in youth that your old age will not lack for nourishment (Wisdom Quotes) Women saw everything, and they thought about everything. The result was wisdom. For men, this was a frightening state of affairs, which is why they insist on holding on to power (Wisdom Quotes) Knowledge is the accumulation of facts wisdom is the deduction from these facts of useful laws, a process which can only take place by comparing the facts in one compartment with those in all others, thus giving a vision of the whole (Wisdom Quotes) Ignore the received wisdom of any industry you’re entering. Never be trapped by dogma. Never let other people’s opinions drown out your own inner voice (Wisdom Quotes) Buddhism is a path of supreme optimism, for one of its basic tenets is that no human life or experience is to be wasted or forgotten, but all should be transformed into a source of wisdom and compassionate living (Wisdom Quotes) There comes a time in the spiritual journey when you start making choices from a very different place. And if a choice lines up so that it supports truth, health, happiness, wisdom and love, it’s the right choice (Wisdom Quotes) The beginning of political wisdom is the realization that despite everything you’ve always been taught, the government is not really on your side; indeed, it is out to get you (Wisdom Quotes)

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