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A carefully curated collection of wisdom quotes from writers, thinkers and voices worth listening to. Whether you need a quick boost or a deeper moment of reflection, these words are here to help.
"The high-minded man must care more for the truth than for what people think. This remains a cornerstone of classical Greek philosophy."
-- Aristotle"Quality is not an act, it is a habit. This remains a cornerstone of classical Greek philosophy."
-- Aristotle"A friend to all is a friend to none. This remains a cornerstone of classical Greek philosophy."
-- Aristotle"I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. This remains a cornerstone of classical Greek philosophy."
-- Aristotle"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom. This remains a cornerstone of classical Greek philosophy."
-- Aristotle"Skill is only developed by hours and hours and hours of beating on your craft. Let this relentless wisdom guide your pursuit of greatness."
-- Will Smith"I want the world to be better because I was here. Let this relentless wisdom guide your pursuit of greatness."
-- Will Smith"Never underestimate the pain of a person, because in all honesty, everyone is struggling. Let this relentless wisdom guide your pursuit of greatness."
-- Will Smith"Don't chase people. Be yourself, do your own thing and work hard. The right people - the ones who really belong in your life - will come to you. And stay. Let this relentless wisdom guide your pursuit of greatness."
-- Will Smith"I've always considered myself to be just average talent and what I have is a ridiculous insane obsessiveness for practice and preparation. Let this relentless wisdom guide your pursuit of greatness."
-- Will Smith"Don't quit before the miracle happens. An enduring thought on navigating love, career, and ambition."
-- Chetan Bhagat"Stupid people have an uncanny ability to drag you down to their level and beat you with experience. An enduring thought on navigating love, career, and ambition."
-- Chetan Bhagat"You have to fight through some bad days to earn the best days of your life. An enduring thought on navigating love, career, and ambition."
-- Chetan Bhagat"Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it's better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together. An enduring thought on navigating love, career, and ambition."
-- Chetan Bhagat"Sometimes things take time to fall into place. Have patience. An enduring thought on navigating love, career, and ambition."
-- Chetan Bhagat"Peace can be made only by those who are peaceful, and love can be shown only by those who love. This powerful statement invites us to simply be."
-- Alan Watts"Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command. This powerful statement invites us to simply be."
-- Alan Watts"The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so plain and so obvious and so simple. This powerful statement invites us to simply be."
-- Alan Watts"Faith is a state of openness or trust. This powerful statement invites us to simply be."
-- Alan Watts"There is a contradiction in wanting to be perfectly secure in a universe whose very nature is momentariness and fluidity. This powerful statement invites us to simply be."
-- Alan Watts"But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be. This powerful statement invites us to simply be."
-- Alan Watts"The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance. This powerful statement invites us to simply be."
-- Alan Watts"To understand music, you must listen to it. But so long as you are thinking, 'I am listening to this music,' you are not listening. This powerful statement invites us to simply be."
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A carefully curated collection of wisdom quotes from writers, thinkers and voices worth listening to. Whether you need a quick boost or a deeper moment of reflection, these words are here to help.
Some of the most celebrated wisdom quotes come from Krishna, among many others featured on this page.
Popular wisdom quotes include: "Delusion arises from anger. The mind is bewildered by delusion." -- Krishna Also: "You came empty handed, and you will leave empty handed." -- Krishna.
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