Wise Words Quotes - Page 28

• Use your energy for good and it will be replenished with more good energy, use you energy for bad and your energy will be drained.

  Michael Dolan

  Wise, Energy, Use

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• A word to the wise isn't as good as a word from the wise.

  Grenville Kleiser

  Wise, Wisdom

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• Wise words are like arrows flung at your forehead. What do you do? Why, you duck of course.

  Steven Erikson

  Wise, Ducks, Arrows

  Steven Erikson (2009). “Deadhouse Gates: (Malazan Book Of Fallen 2)”, p.179, Random House

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• When I think of all the books I have read, and of the wise words I have heard spoken, and of the anxiety I have given to parents and grandparents, and of the hopes that I have had, all life weighed in the scales of my own life seems to me a preparation for something that never happens.

  William Butler Yeats

  Wise, Book, Thinking

  William Butler Yeats (2010). “The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Vol. III: Autobiogra”, p.108, Simon and Schuster

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• Now' is the watchword of the wise.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Wise, Time

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• Like a beautiful flower, full of colour, but without scent, are wise words when spoken, but fruitless these words are when not carried out by the speaker.

  Gautama Buddha

  Beautiful, Wise, Buddhist

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• Good writing must stay open to the questions and not fall prey to the pull of a polemic, otherwise, words simply become predictable, sentimental, and stale.

  Terry Tempest Williams

  Fall, Writing, Sentimental

  Terry Tempest Williams (2006). “A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams”, Utah State Univ Pr

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• stop now before i kill you a word to the wise from your friend PENNYWISE

  Stephen King

  Wise, Kids, Pennywise

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• In the wise words of Mahatma Gandhi: have a sense of humor.

  Drew Chadwick

  Wise, Sense Of Humor

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• This is a confusing and uncertain period, when a thousand wise words can go completely unnoticed, and one thoughtless word can provoke an utterly nonsensical furor.

  Vaclav Havel

  Wise, Confusing, Language

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• Anything can happen; this is the very rule of this universe! The best defence against this rule is this: Don't panic!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Wise, Panic, Anything Can Happen

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• Keep a cool head and a warm heart. A mantra that became a song, inspired by the wise words of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. If we all take the time to listen and love each other, this world would be a better place.

  Mike Love

  Wise, Song, Heart

  "Mike Love of the Beach Boys". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. September 1, 2013.

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• O' youth do not disobey the words of the wise. Its better than fortune if the wise-one gives you advice.

  Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani

  Wise, Giving, Advice

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• Good wits jump; a word to the wise is enough.

  Miguel de Cervantes

  Wise, Enough, Wit

  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). “Don Quixote”, p.564, Wordsworth Editions

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• Art thou in misery, brother? Then I pray Be comforted. Thy grief shall pass away. Art thou elated? Ah, be not too gay; Temper thy joy: this, too, shall pass away. Art thou in danger? Still let reason sway, And cling to hope: this, too, shall pass away. Tempted art thou? In all thine anguish lay One truth to heart: this, too, shall pass away. Do rays of loftier glory round thee play? Kinglike art thou? This, too, shall pass away! Whate'er thou art, wher'er thy footsteps stray, Heed these wise words: This, too, shall pass away.

  Paul Hamilton Hayne

  Wise, Art, Brother

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• Be deeply satisfied and ready for more.

  Esther Hicks

  Wise, Satisfied, Ready

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• I had twelve years as a Tottenham player under Bill Nicholson and could not have wished to have played for a better manager. I can still hear his wise words in my head when I am out on the training ground as a manager myself.

  Joe Kinnear

  Wise, Player, Years

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• So often our greatest triumph is a willing surrender.

  Robert Breault

  Wise, Triumph, Surrender

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• We have a choice every day — to act on yesterday's good intentions or get an early start on tomorrow's regrets.

  Robert Breault

  Wise, Regret, Yesterday

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• Toss your dashed hopes not into a trash bin but into a drawer where you are likely to rummage some bright morning.

  Robert Breault

  Wise, Morning, Toss

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• If I had my life to live over, I'd have fewer meetings and more rendezvous.

  Robert Breault

  Wise, Rendezvous, Meetings

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• Always when judging Who people are, Remember to footnote The words "So far.

  Robert Breault

  Wise, People, Judging

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• For deeds to die, however nobly done, And thoughts of men to as themselves decay, But wise words taught in numbers for to run, Recorded by the Muses, live for ay.

  Edmund Spenser

  Wise, Running, Men

  Edmund Spenser, Theodore Bathurst (1715). “The Works of Mr. Edmund Spenser: In Six Volumes : with a Glossary Explaining the Old and Obscure Words”, p.1473

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• Friendship is usually treated...as a tough...thing which will survive all manner of bad treatment. But this is an exceedingly great and foolish error; it may die in an hour of a single unwise word.

  Ouida

  Friendship, Errors, May

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• The key to all aristeia and wisdom and gnosis is a seed that conformist and mediocritist and democratist Americans haven't got even a scintilla of a prospect of nourishing, and that is sapere aude: DARE TO BE WISE.

  Kenny Smith

  Wise, Philosophy, Keys

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