Wisdom Quotes

The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched — they must be felt with the heart.

The mind is everything. What you think you become.

Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.

Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.

Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world.

If your only tool is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

To thine own self be true.

The wisest mind has something yet to learn.

I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.

We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.

The only real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.