Wisdom Quotes
The best minds across centuries have wrestled with what it means to be wise. These quotes capture their hard-won insights.
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"Silence is golden."Muhammad
"Whoever guards his tongue guards his life."Muhammad
"The most perfect of believers are the best of them in manners."Muhammad
"I've learned to deal with pressure by staying calm"Lionel Messi
"Football taught me that teamwork always beats individual talent"Lionel Messi
"I believe in working in silence and letting success make the noise"Lionel Messi
"I've learned to handle success and failure with equal grace"Lionel Messi
"The beautiful game has beautiful lessons for life"Lionel Messi
"Your legacy is not about the money you make; it's about the lives you touch."Indra Nooyi
"Character is built in the moments when nobody is watching."Indra Nooyi
"The mind is everything. What you think you become."Buddha
"You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger."Buddha
"All that we are is the result of what we have thought."Buddha
"To avoid evil acts, cultivate the mind."Buddha
"Mindfulness is the path to the Deathless. Heedlessness is the path to death."Buddha
"It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways."Buddha
"Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so the wise are unshaken by praise or blame."Buddha
"The mind precedes all knowable things."Buddha
"Before enlightenment chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water."Buddha
"Purity or impurity depends on oneself. No one can purify another."Buddha
"Let the wise ones control their senses like a good driver controls the reins of horses."Buddha
"Just as the sun shines on all living things without prejudice, so does wisdom."Buddha
"Do not overestimate the value of the goal. The goal is only the direction."Buddha
"Enlightenment is when a wave realizes it is the ocean."Buddha
"Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance."Buddha
"Wisdom is not found in books alone."Buddha
"Pain is certain, suffering is optional."Buddha
"Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing."Warren Buffett
"Price is what you pay; value is what you get."Warren Buffett
"An investor needs to do very few things right as long as he or she avoids big mistakes."Warren Buffett