Wisdom Quotes

"Life is not fair; get used to it."

-- Bill Gates

"Patience is a key element of success."

"Patience is a key element of success."

-- Bill Gates

"Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning."

"Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning."

-- Bill Gates

"Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose."

"Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose."

-- Bill Gates

"A great man is not one who has power and money but the one who has knowledge."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"A great man is not one who has power and money but the one who has knowledge."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Knowledge is the basis of human life."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Knowledge is the basis of human life."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"One of the realities we're all called to go through is to move from repulsion to compassion."

-- Mother Teresa

"One of the realities we're all called to go through is to move from repulsion to compassion."

-- Mother Teresa

"Never travel faster than your guardian angel can fly."

-- Mother Teresa

"Never travel faster than your guardian angel can fly."

-- Mother Teresa

"Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace."

"Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real peace."

-- Dalai Lama

"Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open."

"Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open."

-- Dalai Lama

"Forgiveness does not mean you forget what someone has done."

"Forgiveness does not mean you forget what someone has done."

-- Dalai Lama

"An eye for an eye… we are all blind."

"An eye for an eye… we are all blind."

-- Dalai Lama

"To be aware of a single shortcoming in oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in someone else."

"To be aware of a single shortcoming in oneself is more useful than to be aware of a thousand in someone else."

-- Dalai Lama

"I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends."

"I defeat my enemies when I make them my friends."

-- Dalai Lama

"The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis."

"The ultimate authority must always rest with the individual's own reason and critical analysis."

-- Dalai Lama

"It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view."

"It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view."

-- Dalai Lama

"A spoon cannot taste of the food it carries. Likewise, a foolish man cannot understand the wise man´s wisdom even if he associates with a sage."

"A spoon cannot taste of the food it carries. Likewise, a foolish man cannot understand the wise man´s wisdom even if he associates with a sage."

-- Dalai Lama

"An open heart is an open mind."

"An open heart is an open mind."

-- Dalai Lama

"Silence is sometimes the best answer."

"Silence is sometimes the best answer."

-- Dalai Lama

"Better than a thousand years lived in ignorance is a single day lived in wisdom and deep meditation."

"Better than a thousand years lived in ignorance is a single day lived in wisdom and deep meditation."

-- Gautama Buddha

"The only thing that is constant is change."

"The only thing that is constant is change."

-- Gautama Buddha

"The trouble is, you think you have time."

"The trouble is, you think you have time."

-- Gautama Buddha

"True love is born from understanding."

"True love is born from understanding."

-- Gautama Buddha

"The world is afflicted by death and decay. But the wise do not grieve, having realized the nature of the world."