Top 1200 Strength And Wisdom Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

When God is our strength, it is strength indeed; when our strength is our own, it is only weakness.

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom.

Unless knowledge is transformed into wisdom, and wisdom is expressed in character; education is a wasteful process.

My past is my wisdom to use today. . . my future is my wisdom yet to experience. Be in the present because that is where life resides.

I grew up in Baltimore which is a one of the biggest drug cities. I've seen a lot of drugs... so it was always around me, but I never really indulged in those type of activities. I never used drugs in my life and I was blessed enough with the wisdom and the strength to move forward.

I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.

Conscience connects us with the wisdom of the ages and the wisdom of the heart.

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.

Love without courage and wisdom is sentimentality, as with the ordinary church member. Courage without love and wisdom is foolhardiness, as with the ordinary soldier. Wisdom without love and courage is cowardice, as with the ordinary intellectual. But the one who has love, courage and wisdom moves the world.

Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view.

I like squats because they help build that foundation of strength. I do tons of single-leg moves for strength and balance because they let you test your strength in one leg at a time. But even on my leg days, I make sure to fit in some core work.

It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.

I'm always interested in, I would say, not only sharing my wisdom, but acquiring other people's wisdom as well.

Much of the wisdom of the world is not wisdom, and the most illuminated class of men are no doubt superior to literary fame, and are not writers.

There is no meditation without wisdom, and there is no wisdom without meditation. When a man has both meditation and wisdom, he is indeed close to nirvana.

Through the years, I, like you, have experienced pressures and disappointments that would have crushed me had I not been able to draw upon a source of wisdom and strength far greater than my own. He has never forgotten or forsaken me, and I have come to know for myself that Jesus is the Christ and that this is His Church.

Buhhdism is wisdom. As long as we have wisdom, we can put all things to the best use, we can turn everything in the direction of happiness.

There is something to this fabric of life that is beautiful. If you find the world unpleasant, I don't think that is wisdom. That is a sign of a lack of wisdom.

What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages.

We may think we live for wisdom, but in fact we're living for the the pleasure wisdom brings us.

Wisdom is essential in a president, the appearance of wisdom will do in a candidate.

Asking doesn't mean you lack wisdom - it's evidence of wisdom.

Though wisdom is common, yet the many live as if they had a wisdom of their own.

Song is not Truth, not Wisdom, but the rose Upon Truths lips, the light in Wisdom's eyes.

Wisdom can be found and held onto...but wisdom can never be purchased. It is not for sale.

The source of better ideas is wisdom. The surest path to wisdom is a liberal education.

The wisdom of the years is confusing. Only the wisdom of eternity is edifying.

"Some persons hold," he pursued, still hesitating, "that there is a wisdom of the Head, and that there is a wisdom of the Heart..."

The wisdom of a lonely tree is higher than the wisdom of the forest, because there is more thinking in it!

Traditional wisdom is long on tradition and short on wisdom.

Being a strongman is a real test of functional strength. What can you pick up, carry and how fast can you move it. It's not a weight room strength, it takes brute strength and power to lift, carry and pull all types objects from fire engines, Mack trucks, transport planes and large stones.

The wisdom of God is vaster than the wisdom of man. Failure to pay attention to it will have ramifications.

The fruit of wisdom is Christlikeness, peace, humility and love. And, the root of it is faith in Christ as the manifested wisdom of God

Wisdom is not communicable. The wisdom which a wise man tries to communicate always sounds foolish.

The fear of death is indeed the pretence of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being the appearance of knowing the unknown.

By wisdom wealth is won; but riches purchased wisdom yet for none.

The strength I'm looking for isn't the type where you win or lose. I'm not after a wall that'll repel power coming from outside. What I want us the kind of strength to be able to absorb that kind of power, to stand up to it.The strength to quietly endure things - unfairness, misfortunes, sadness, mistakes, misunderstandings.

Without living the most chaotic internal storms, you can't get the calmness of the wisdom! Wisdom is the child of the storm.

Holy places are dark places. It is life and strength, not knowledge and words, that we get in them. Holy wisdom is not clear and thin like water, but thick and dark like blood.

Wisdom is always connected to beauty. When you see someone acting by their principles, their wisdom makes them beautiful.

Humans have externalized their wisdom-stored it in museums, libraries, the expertise of the learned. Dog wisdom is inside the blood and bones.

The reason we go to poetry is not for wisdom, but for the dismantling of wisdom

Wealth is not wisdom's goal, but is often wisdom's reward.

Wisdom comes from within. Knowledge is acquired and can sometimes put a screen on your wisdom.

My mother inculcated wisdom in us, and I want to preserve her wisdom in writing.

Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh.

There is a better way. It is to repudiate our own wisdom and take instead the infinite wisdom of God.

Novels are the Socratic dialogues of our time. Practical wisdom fled from school wisdom into this liberal form.

As Commander-in-Chief, I take pleasure in commending the reading of the Bible to all who serve in the Armed Forces of the United States. Throughout the centuries, men of many faiths and diverse origins have found in the Sacred Book words of wisdom, counsel, and inspiration. It is a fountain of strength...an aid in attaining the highest aspiration of the human soul.

If one extends knowledge to the utmost, one will have wisdom. Having wisdom, one can then make choices.

[Grace] is given not to make us something other than ourselves but to make us radically ourselves. Grace is given not to implant in us a foreign wisdom but to make us alive to the wisdom that was born with us in our mother?s womb. Grace is given not to lead us into another identity but to reconnect us to the beauty of our deepest identity. And grace is given not that we might find some exterior source of strength but that we might be established again in the deep inner security of our being and in learning to lose ourselves in love for one another to truly find ourselves.

Each one must learn for himself the highest wisdom. It cannot be taught. You have the wisdom of your race. Be content.

With age comes wisdom and a high sex drive. And the wisdom to enjoy it.

All numbers are multiples of one, all sciences converge to a common point, all wisdom comes out of one center, and the number of wisdom is one.

The wise man knows nothing if he cannot benefit from his wisdom. Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but also to be utilized.

Knowledge without wisdom is adequate for the powerful, but wisdom is essential to the survival of the subordinate

Great is wisdom; infinite is the value of wisdom. It cannot be exaggerated; it is the highest achievement of man.

Nearly all the wisdom we possess, that is to say, true and sound wisdom, consists of two parts: the knowledge of God and of ourselves.

To embrace the whole world in friendship is wisdom. This wisdom is not changeable like the flowers that bloom and fade.

Self-realization means to know truth through yourself, and not through others. By seeking God first, through Self-realization, all things-strength, power, prosperity, wisdom, health, and immortality-will be added unto you.