Quotes about Wisdom

It is much more ennobling to the human spirit to let people judge themselves than to judge them.

The wisdom and guidance that accompany principle-centered living come from correct maps, from the way things really are, have been, and will be. Correct maps enable us to clearly see where we want to go and how to get there. We can make our decisions using the correct data that will make their implementation possible and meaningful.

Grandparents who show a great interest in their grandchildren are among the most precious people on this earth. What

If you want to achieve your highest aspirations and overcome your greatest challenges, identify and apply the principle or natural law that governs the results you seek.

Remember, to learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know. I

When we value correct principles, we have truth—a knowledge of things as they are.

A good affirmation has five basic ingredients: it's personal, it's positive, it's present tense, it's visual, and it's emotional. So I might write something like this: "It is deeply satisfying (emotional) that I (personal) respond (present tense) with wisdom, love, firmness, and self-control (positive) when my children misbehave.

If we work upon marble, it will perish. If we work upon brass, time will efface it. But if we work upon immortal minds, and instill into them just principles, we are then engraving upon tablets which no time will efface but will brighten and brighten to all eternity.

The wisdom literature of thousands of years of history repeatedly validates the reality that the greatest fulfillment in improving ourselves comes in our empowerment to more effectively reach out and help others. Quality of life is inside-out.

My experience has been that there are times to teach and times not to teach.

The more we know of correct principles, the greater is our personal freedom to act wisely.

The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.