Wisdom quotes

“The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.” Bruce Lee

“To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.” Bruce Lee

“To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.” George Orwell

“The best way out is always through.” Robert Frost

“If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.” Nelson Mandela

“There is no such thing as part freedom.” Nelson Mandela

“We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.” Nelson Mandela

“A good deed never goes unpunished.” Gore Vidal

“Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.” Gore Vidal

“Art is never finished, only abandoned.” Leonardo da Vinci

“Learning never exhausts the mind.” Leonardo da Vinci

“While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.” Leonardo da Vinci

“All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Fear is the mother of morality.” Friedrich Nietzsche

“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.” Dalai Lama

“I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.” Dalai Lama

“Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.” Dalai Lama

“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” Winston Churchill

“I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.” Thomas Jefferson

“Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.” Thomas Jefferson

“It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.” Thomas Jefferson

“A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.” Thomas Jefferson

“I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.” Thomas Jefferson

“Never spend your money before you have earned it.” Thomas Jefferson

“The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.” Thomas Jefferson

“Wisdom I know is social. She seeks her fellows. But Beauty is jealous, and illy bears the presence of a rival.” Thomas Jefferson

“The color of truth is gray.” Andre Gide

“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Franklin Roosevelt

“I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.” Franklin Roosevelt

“We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.” Franklin Roosevelt