wisdom Quotes

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.

Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline; simulated fear postulates courage; simulated weakness postulates strength.

If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.

Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.

He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.

He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty.

He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.

Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities that one has to ask oneself whether a little less talent might not have been better.

The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.

If you correct your mind, the rest of your life will fall into place.