These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
© Vernon Cooper
© Vernon Cooper
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Vernon Cooper
Vernon Cooper (born 12 June 1977) is a former Welsh rugby union footballer, who played for the Scarlets in the Celtic League. Cooper has also played for Wales. His usual position was at lock.
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Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.
© Mahatma Gandhi
© Mahatma Gandhi
We must never forget that it is through our actions, words, and thoughts that we have a choice.
© Sogyal Rinpoche
© Sogyal Rinpoche
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Honest confession: I don't understand what happiness truly is.
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Do you know the purpose of your life?
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56%
Yes, I know what to do
44%
No, I have no idea
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I still have any idea what to do in life . What's the purpose of my life .
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Until you make peace with who you are, you will never be content with what you have.
© Doris Mortman
© Doris Mortman
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When we see men of worth, we should think of equaling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
© Confucius
© Confucius
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One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
© Albert Schweitzer
© Albert Schweitzer
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Learn to listen. Opportunity could be knocking at your door very softly.
© Frank Tyger
© Frank Tyger
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Nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something.
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Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
© Abraham Lincoln
© Abraham Lincoln
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What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
© John Lubbock
© John Lubbock
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I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
© Lao Tzu
© Lao Tzu
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Laozi
Laozi (/ˈlaʊdzə/), also romanized as Lao Tzu among other ways, was a semi-legendary Chinese philosopher and author of the Tao Te Ching (Laozi), one of the foundational texts of Taoism alongside the Zhuangzi. The name, literally meaning 'Old Master', was likely…
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