Virtues are common, but the virtuous are very few. This is because ordinarily, people know but do not apply what they know. To break the culture, look for more information; learn more and apply more. This is wisdom.
Israelmore AyivorTag: wisdom knowledge people virtue read information virtues culture food-for-thought learn uncommon know more common ordinary many break virtuous few israelmore-ayivor apply break-the-culture fewer inform
Don't get wrapped around the axle about examples that occur in life. These examples, lessons, and stories are actually life-changing steps to bring you into the person and adult that will be full of wisdom; able to share with the next generation of children.
Fred Phillips IIITag: wisdom life life-lessons examples
We are all born with infinite wisdom at our fingertips. All you have to do is approach every disagreement, debate, and alternative view of your core beliefs with the sincere and soul honest desire of being proved partially or completely incorrect
Carl HeneganTag: wisdom open-mind disagreement debate core-belief
I have a firm belief in such things as, you know, the water, the Earth, the trees and sky. And I'm wondering, it is increasingly difficult to find those elements in nature, because it's nature I believe in rather than some spiritual thing.
Interviewer: You're not a religious man?
No. And I do suppose that science has taken, to a large extent and for a number of people, has taken the place of religion.
Interviewer: What do you mean by that?
That one can have more belief in scientific cures or scientific miracles than you do in God miracles. It's inevitable that we will eventually diffuse into nothingness . . .
Tag: wisdom science truth reality death atheism atheist discovery
To live, pray. To learn, read. To love, give. To listen, pay attention. But to be wise, apply all that you have acquired
Israelmore AyivorTag: wisdom love knowledge write read live understanding prayer wise food-for-thought giving listen give attention pray lover learn kind pay-attention israelmore-ayivor attentive live-long pray-hard reding
This is our struggle: to re-bury the coal and slow the flow of petroleum from the earth," she counted them off from pinky to thumb on one hand, "To teach the farming way that cleans the soil and enriches the land. To bring the lore of machines run by energy of grass and waters and sun and wind. To place the love of silence and darkness again beside the love of noise and light. And to cause humans to greatly slow their breeding and breeding and breeding and breeding. This is our struggle.
Robert StikmanzTag: wisdom science inspirational environmentalism science-fiction-fantasy
I don't think I understand that," Meg insisted. "How can you lust yourself into oblivion. "
"Oh, easily," Ekaterina answered. "The lust is for things, possessions. The weapon turns on the nature of possessions, the fact that every possession you own consumes a part of you. Tools, instruments, if they are more than conceits, these things do not defy the rule but they are exceptional enough they don't activate the weapon.
Consequently, the mission of these alleged scientists is to create generalized lust, a frenzied lust for things unconnected to any sense of utility.
Tag: wisdom science inspirational environmentalism lust science-fiction-fantasy
If we cannot persuade our friends by reasons we must be content "and not bring a mercenary army to our aid" (He meant passions.)
C.S. LewisTag: wisdom passion friendship-and-love
Wisdom is the understanding that God exist, and that he is the creator of all life and things in the universe and upon Earth. This is truth. When we realize mistakes we have made, we should make serious efforts to correct them. This also, is truth.
Ellen J. BarrierTag: wisdom life truth god universe earth creator
We are no longer in the dispensation of age and experience. We are in the era of knowledge and information. Information leads a true leader and a true leader leads others.
Israelmore AyivorTag: wisdom age experience knowledge time self information leadership knowledge-power food-for-thought leader lead leading-by-example knowledge-wisdom leaders information-age leading informational wisdom-quote wisdom-inspirational wisdom-quotes era 21st-century leads-to dispense leadership-development israelmore-ayivor knowledgeable experiences-and-graces true-leaders true-leadership self-leaders self-leadership true-leader leads self-leader self-leadership-character inform dispensation false-leaders
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