“Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything flies and goes away.— Frida Kahlo QuotesSource documented
“Not to commit any sin, to do good, and to purify one's mind, that is the teaching of (all) the Awakened.Not to commit any sin, to do good, and to purify one's mind, that is the teaching of (all) the Awakened.— Buddha QuotesSource documented
“Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.— Confucius QuotesSource documented
“The very weaknesses of human nature are what make it so important that we keep a constantly watchful eye on our government, and that in turn our government watches us with equal care.The very weaknesses of human nature are what make it so important that we keep a constantly watchful eye on our government, and that in turn our government watches us with equal care.— Eleanor Roosevelt QuotesSource documented
“We are all of us born in moral stupidity, taking the world as an udder to feed our supreme selves.We are all of us born in moral stupidity, taking the world as an udder to feed our supreme selves.— George Eliot QuotesSource documented
“By doing the acts that we do in our transactions with other men we become just or unjust.By doing the acts that we do in our transactions with other men we become just or unjust.— Aristotle QuotesSource documented
“Let the wise man guard his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive, very artful, and they rush wherever they list: thoughts well guarded bring happiness.Let the wise man guard his thoughts, for they are difficult to perceive, very artful, and they rush wherever they list: thoughts well guarded bring happiness.— Buddha QuotesSource documented
“He who knows other men is discerning; he who knows himself is intelligent. He who overcomes others is strong; he who overcomes himself is mighty. He who is satisfied with his lot is rich; he who goes on acting with energy has a (firm) will.He who knows other men is discerning; he who knows himself is intelligent. He who overcomes others is strong; he who overcomes himself is mighty. He who is satisfied with his lot is rich; he who goes on acting with energy has a (firm) will.— Lao Tzu QuotesSource documented
“There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.— Helen Keller QuotesSource documented
“The fool who knows his foolishness, is wise at least so far. But a fool who thinks himself wise, he is called a fool indeed.The fool who knows his foolishness, is wise at least so far. But a fool who thinks himself wise, he is called a fool indeed.— Buddha QuotesSource documented
“A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.— Ralph Waldo Emerson QuotesSource documented
“Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief.Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, And tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief.— William Shakespeare QuotesSource documented
“This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.— William Shakespeare QuotesSource documented
“Hate destroys the very structure of the personality of the hater.Hate destroys the very structure of the personality of the hater.— Martin Luther King Jr. QuotesSource documented
“If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilized morality to savage morality, or Christian morality to Nazi morality.If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilized morality to savage morality, or Christian morality to Nazi morality.— C. S. Lewis QuotesSource documented
“There’s a common denominator in our human experience.There’s a common denominator in our human experience.— Oprah Winfrey QuotesSource documented
“The partial becomes complete; the crooked, straight; the empty, full; the worn out, new. He whose (desires) are few gets them; he whose (desires) are many goes astray.The partial becomes complete; the crooked, straight; the empty, full; the worn out, new. He whose (desires) are few gets them; he whose (desires) are many goes astray.— Lao Tzu QuotesSource documented
“The highest excellence is like (that of) water. The excellence of water appears in its benefiting all things, and in its occupying, without striving (to the contrary), the low place which all men dislike. Hence (its way) is near to (that of) the Tao.The highest excellence is like (that of) water. The excellence of water appears in its benefiting all things, and in its occupying, without striving (to the contrary), the low place which all men dislike. Hence (its way) is near to (that of) the Tao.— Lao Tzu QuotesSource documented
“We must show by our behavior that we believe in equality and justice.We must show by our behavior that we believe in equality and justice.— Eleanor Roosevelt QuotesSource documented
“And love is greater than like.And love is greater than like.— Martin Luther King Jr. QuotesSource documented
“Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.— Ralph Waldo Emerson QuotesSource documented
“Happiness, then, is something final and self-sufficient, and is the end of action.Happiness, then, is something final and self-sufficient, and is the end of action.— Aristotle QuotesSource documented
“One cannot reach truth by untruthfulness. Truthful conduct alone can reach truth.One cannot reach truth by untruthfulness. Truthful conduct alone can reach truth.— Mahatma Gandhi QuotesSource documented
“Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.— Friedrich Nietzsche QuotesSource documented