Sunday, 19 March 2023

NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 911

 

  • ·       “Jesus never argued about either the fatherhood of God or the brotherhood of men; he was a living illustration of the one and a profound demonstration of the other.”

    ·       A bad feeling is a commotion of the mind repugnant to reason, and against nature. - Zeno of Citium

    ·       "For us, patriotism is the same as the love of humanity." - Mohandas K. Gandhi 

    ·       The child without ambition is like a watch with a broken spring. - R. W. Stockman

    ·       “Make not the mistake of estimating the soul’s worth by the imperfections of the mind or by the appetites of the body.” - The Teachings of Jesus

    ·       “Self is man’s invincible foe, and self is manifested as man’s four greatest passions: anger, pride, deceit, and greed. Man’s greatest victory is the conquest of himself.” - Jainism

    ·       He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. - Friedrich Nietzsche

    ·       "No one is a failure who is enjoying life." - William Feather

    ·       Knowing what to leave out is just as important as knowing what to focus on.  - Warren Buffett

    ·       “Jesus simply would not accept explanations of worship and religious devotion which involved belief in the wrath of God or the anger of the Almighty.”

    ·       We are not born for ourselves alone. - Marcus Tullius Cicero

    ·       Music happens between the notes. - Igor Stravinsky

    ·       “God is the illuminator of the gloomy and the power of those who are faint.” - Hinduism


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