Wise Sayings Quotes

“An acquaintance merely enjoys your company, a fair-weather companion flatters when all is well, a true friend has your best interests at heart and the pluck to tell you what you need to hear.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people?”
― Eleanor Roosevelt, This is My Story

“It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“Pops added,"you know, they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve."
"And if you do, you never get the results you expected," (Katherine) replied.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“If you do not have control over your mouth, you will not have control over your future.”
― Germany Kent

“If you are what you eat, you are what you see and hear.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“Ah, the magic of music, with it, all things are possible.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“No other being is lesser human than the one who thinks of others as such.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Human Making is Our Mission: A Treatise on Parenting

“The circumstances surrounding your birth is not as important as the opportunity to live life.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!

“Hang on! God will be thy strength in any act of your pursuit.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

“Time is basically an illusion created by the mind to aid in our sense of temporal presence in the vast ocean of space. Without the neurons to create a virtual perception of the past and the future based on all our experiences, there is no actual existence of the past and the future. All that there is, is the present.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Love, God & Neurons: Memoir of a scientist who found himself by getting lost

“I want us to cool down for a while before we end up on horses' said Scully.

'What?' Hank asked.

'A definition of confusion.' Mulder explained, hands clasped behind his head. 'He jumped up on his horse and rode off in all directions.' He winked. 'Scully likes wise sayings like that. She hoardes fortune cookies you know.”
― Charles Grant, The X-Files: Goblins

“Faith in God is optional, but faith in the self – in the spirit within, is imperative.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Principia Humanitas

“Wake up to realities! Real life is all about real things!”
― Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

“The strength of every individual is the grace for great work.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!

“Too much study wears the body. BUT the truth refreshes the soul, sustains the spirit for a beautiful body.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“You need to make effort and commit time to do what you love.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

“Joyfully we undertake our daily work.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

“I am determined to be a lifelong learner.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“If you have a hobby, you be happy.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“There would be a time, when you will ask for nothing but life.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“If you read proverbs, you will find answers to every puzzle.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Don't feel the need to vent or complain, no matter how badly you would like to express your feelings. When it comes to speaking of those in power, always think of the consequences. Think about how those around you will perceive what you have to say. Will what you say be of advantage to you or will it hurt you in the end?”
― Bohdi Sanders, Defensive Living: The Other Side of Self-Defense

“Man is not merely born to make money. But to fulfill is mission.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“The work is plentiful but the labours are few.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Gratitude is the key to a happy life.”
― Wayne Gerard Trotman

“Explore,
Experience,
Expand”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“Focus, focus”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“The world says, "Rely on yourself," but You say, "Cast your cares on Me, and I will sustain you" (1 Peter 5:7). I trust in Your care.
The world says, "Trust people to solve your problems," but You say, "Some trust in chariots, but we trust in the name of the Lord" (Psalm 20:7). You are my rock and salvation.
The world says, "You're not good enough," but You say, "You are fearfully and wonderfully made" (Psalm 139:14). I thank You for creating me in Your image.
The world says, "Revenge is sweet," but You say, "Vengeance is Mine, I will repay" (Romans 12:19). Help me to forgive and let go of grudges.
The world says, "You're defined by your mistakes," but You say, "I will remember your sins no more" (Hebrews 8:12). I thank You for Your forgiveness and mercy.
The world says, "It's all about you," but You say, "Love your neighbor as yourself" (Mark 12:31). Help me to love others as I love myself.
The world says, "Fear is the key to survival," but You say, "Fear not, for I am with you" (Isaiah 41:10). I trust in Your presence and protection.
The world says, "Happiness comes from possessions," but You say, "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven" (Matthew 5:3). Help me to find true happiness in You.”
― Shaila Touchton

“After all, it will seem the easy way out when deciding to copy somebody else's idea just to receive a value, but it is also the easy way of getting fooled.”
― Meshach Ford, The Quote-DAH.: A Wise Choice was Surrounded by Wisdom.