Tag: wisdom

33 posts since September 2011 RSS

  • August 11th, 2012 3:47am

    The one who has conquered himself is a far greater hero than he who has defeated a thousand times a thousand men.

    — The Dhammapada (via trevoredwards)

  • August 11th, 2012 2:47am

    A good decision is based on knowledge not numbers.

    — Plato (via see-less)

  • June 25th, 2012 6:15pm

    Very often, I am asked to address groups of people. When this happens, my approach is threefold. Firstly, as a human being, I talk about what I have termed Universal Responsibility. By this I mean the responsibility that we all have for each other and for all sentient beings and also for all of Nature.

    —  the Dalai Lama, in his book,  Freedom in Exile (Source by Ana R.)

  • June 18th, 2012 11:20pm

    I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.

    — Aristotle (via girlwithoutwings)

  • June 14th, 2012 8:42pm

    We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves.

    — Dalai Lama XIV

  • May 27th, 2012 5:16pm

    True friends are like diamonds, precious and rare. False friends are like autumn leaves, found everywhere.

    — Bruce Lee (via bruceleefacts)

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