Wisdom Quotes

"The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read." "To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect." "Fear is just another word for ignorance" "Wars are not won by fighting battles; wars are won by choosing battles" "Knowledge is the antidote to fear" "An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory" "To accept one’s past—one’s history—is not the same thing as drowning in it; it is learning how to use it." "Confusion is a luxury which only the very, very young can possibly afford and you are not that young anymore." "The best way to avenge yourself is to not be like your enemy." "Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so." "The one unchangeable certainty is that nothing is certain or unchangeable" "Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all." "There are two days in the year that we can not do anything, yesterday and tomorow." "Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe." "There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle" "A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer." "Empty your cup so that it may be filled; become devoid to gain totality." "I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living." "A good speech should be like a woman's skirt; long enough to cover the subject and short enough to create interest." "It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time."