Sage Quotes. Wise Quotes

Quite often in Everyday life we mention quotes from the wisest without even thinking about their meaning. Let's try to analyze interesting phrases, understand their deep meaning.

Writers' thoughts

Russian writer Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy wrote: “One of the most amazing misconceptions is the misconception that a person’s happiness lies in doing nothing.” Such quotes the wisest people filled with internal content. The author explains that a person who does not work will never be happy.

“Wisdom is only in truth,” said J. V. Goethe. He was convinced that it was necessary to think through one's thoughts when making an important decision.

Quotes from the wisest people help to modern man make decisions in difficult life situations. Of course, they cannot become a “universal guide to action,” but they often help to avoid disappointment.

Catchphrases

We often use quotes from the wisest philosophers without even thinking about their origin. For example, the phrase “gifts of the Danaans” is associated with the Trojan War. Of course, it is impossible to remember all the quotes of the wisest sages, but some of them have become real catchphrases over time.

For example, the phrase “In healthy body healthy mind!” we remember when we are going to play sports. Many quotes from the wisest have already become a guide to action for researchers, psychologists, and teachers. Thus, Aristotle’s words “knowledge begins with wonder” are used school teachers when organizing project and research activities with children.

Quotes from the wisest about the meaning of life, love, mutual understanding between men and women have long been used as advertising slogans, used in television films.

Quotes from the wisest help describe life situations without using additional words. For example, the expression "scapegoat" has interesting story. The ancient Jews used a special ritual for the remission of sins. The priest put his hands on the goat's head, as if transferring the sin of all the Jews onto it. Then the animal was driven out into the desert. Despite the fact that a lot of time has passed, the meaning of the expression has not changed; it was transferred to a person.

Catchphrases in our lives

The phrase “Balzac age” also has an unusual origin. The expression arose after the publication of Honore de Balzac’s novel, entitled “A Thirty-Year-Old Woman,” which was about a woman of 30-40 years of age. And today this expression used to describe the age of the fair sex.

“Black sheep” are considered to be those people who are not like others. This phrase was voiced in the 7th satire of Juvenal, an ancient Roman poet who lived in the mid-1st century AD. e.

The expression “put a pig” was invented by peoples who are prevented by religion from eating pork. If someone was served pig meat, their religious beliefs were thereby desecrated. Currently, this expression indicates the commission of a dishonorable act towards another person.

The phrase “money has no smell” was uttered by the Roman emperor Vespasian (69 - 79 AD). It was about money received as a tax on public restrooms. The emperor's son tried to shame his father for this, noting that they were made of urine, but Vespasian said that they had no smell.

Tryn-grass is not a herbal medicine used to relieve increased anxiety. In fact, the fence used to be called “tyn”. Therefore, the expression means a weed that no one needs, that is, it grows under the fence.

"Draconian measures" were called harsh laws invented by the first legislator African Republic Dragon (VII century BC). Punishment in the form death penalty They even subjected a person who stole vegetables. According to legend, these laws were written in blood. And today cruel laws and harsh orders of the authorities are called “draconian measures”.

The expression “retired goat drummer” also has an interesting history. At ancient fairs it was customary to bring out trained bears. They were accompanied by a boy dressed up as a goat and a drummer who accompanied him. Nowadays, this expression refers to a frivolous, worthless person.

Conclusion

In Russian there are many interesting expressions, catch phrases, quotes spoken in different historical eras philosophers, writers, cultural and artistic figures. For example, at the end of the 19th century, artist Richard Outcault in the issue The newspapers World posted frivolous drawings with humorous texts. Among the pictures was a child in a yellow shirt who was uttering various funny sayings. Magazine New York The Journal published similar drawings. The editors began a dispute about the right of primacy to publish the “yellow boy”. This is how the contemptuous expression “yellow press” appeared. Some expressions have long been considered “folk”, about them true origin people have forgotten.

IN Ancient Greece The “7 sages” are considered the founders of ancient philosophy. Why in quotes? Because in reality there were more sages. There are several lists where they appear different names. But the quantity is the same everywhere.

The first list that has come down to us belongs to Plato and dates back to the 4th century. BC. According to Plato in list of "Seven Wise Men" are: Thales of Miletus, Biant of Priene, Solon of Athens, Pittacus of Mytilene, Chilon of Sparta, Mison of Cheney, Cleobulus of Lindia.

A later version of the list belongs to Diogenes Laertius (Laertius). No, this is not the Diogenes who lived in a barrel. Diogenes Laertius - late antique historian of philosophy. So on his list, instead of the little-known Mison, there is the name of the tyrant ruler Periander of Corinth. It is believed that Plato specifically removed Periander because of his hatred of despots and tyrants. There are other lists as well. All of them invariably contain 4 names: Thales, Biant, Solon and Pittacus. Over time names of sages overgrown with legends. This is how the ancient Greek philosopher Plutarch, in his work “The Feast of the Seven Wise Men,” described their non-existent meeting in Corinth.

Wisdom of the 7 Sages does not relate to mythology or science. It's rather clean worldly wisdom, expressed in concise wise sayings.

Let's take a closer look at the sages and their great sayings.

Thales of Miletus (VII-VI centuries BC)

It is with the name of Thales of Miletus that any list of “7 wise men” begins. He is called the “Father of Philosophy” and is considered the first ancient scientist. In 585 BC. predicted solar eclipse, after which he became famous. According to legend, Thales determined the height of the pyramids by their shadow, which was incredibly surprising Egyptian pharaoh. And having studied Egyptian geometry and their 365-day calendar, he introduced these innovations in Ancient Greece. Also named after Thales geometric theorem. According to the teachings of Thales, everything arose and arises from water, and then turns back into water. Ultimately, everything is water.







Biant of Priene (VII-VI centuries BC)

Biant Priensky – public figure and the ancient Greek sage. His biography is unknown. Only a few descriptions of fragments of Biant's life exist. He was famous for his wise judicial decisions.
















Solon of Athens (VII-VI centuries BC)

Solon of Athens was an ancient Greek politician, legislator, philosopher and poet. He was an archon, the highest official, in Athens during a time of social unrest. During his reign, he introduced more democratic laws: he banned debt slavery, canceled all debts, divided citizens into 4 property categories and gave everyone the opportunity to participate in political life. After his archonship, Solon devoted most of his life to travel. There is even a statue of him in the Library of Congress.






Pittacus of Mytilene (VII-VI centuries BC)

Pittacus of Mytilene is an ancient Greek thinker and legislator. Presiding in a high position in the city of Mytilene, he suppressed intra-city riots and revised criminal laws. Among the Greeks he was revered on a par with Lycurgus and Solon.






Chilo Spartan (VI century BC)

Chilo the Spartan - ancient Greek poet And political figure. He was a member of the government board in Sparta. Some researchers believe that many of the norms of the living structure of Sparta belong to Chilon. Although he was not distinguished by his verbosity, the speeches he made aroused respect and honor. They say that in his old age Chilo admitted that he had not committed a single illegal act. Only once did he ask his comrade to justify a friend who had been convicted by law.







Mison of Heney (VII-VI centuries BC)

Mison of Heney is an ancient Greek sage who lived a quiet, modest life in his village. The philosopher Aristoxenus believes that Mison remained unknown precisely because he was not from the city. Mison Heneysky died at the age of 97. His name in Plato's list speaks of the wisdom of his sayings.

The most famous saying sage Mison of Heney.


Cleobulus of Lindia (VI-V centuries BC)

Cleobulus of Lindia is an ancient Greek sage, famous for his riddles, songs and great sayings. He was handsome and strong. He was interested in Egyptian philosophy. Some of his sayings are carved on the Delphic Temple of Apollo.










Periander of Corinth (VII-VI centuries BC)

Periander of Corinth – Ancient Greek statesman and sage. Ruled in Corinth for 40 years. Before communicating with the tyrant of the city of Miletus, Periander was very merciful. And then he became a cruel despot ruler. His policy was directed against the clan nobility. Under him, military units of mercenaries and territorial courts were created. Periander introduced customs duties, state coinage, control over the income of citizens and a law against luxury. Fearing conspiracies, he forbade gatherings in groups in public squares and surrounded himself with bodyguards. Among other things, he was a fan of beautiful architecture, as evidenced by the extensive construction during his reign.











“The problem for many is that we look for happiness not where it is, but where we want it.”

“Things are meant to be used, and people are meant to be loved. But we often love things and take advantage of people.”

“People who say: “You have to try everything in life!” in fact only try the worst things.”

“We need to separate the concept of Love from pleasure. Love is an invested force, pleasure is consumption.”

“The beauty of a woman is an attraction. The main thing is in her heart.”

“It is impossible to “drink little”, “smoke rarely”, “cheat on your wife within reason.” There is no “golden mean” when determining the degree of depravity.”

“Don't tell God you have a problem, turn to the problem and say you have God.”

“Generation after generation of people work in jobs they hate just so they can buy things they don’t need.” (Chuck Palan)

“Speak truthfully and pleasantly; do not say what is truthful but unpleasant; do not say pleasant things but untrue things - this is the eternal commandment.”

“I won’t live to see death.”

“We ourselves must be the changes we want to see in the world.”

“It always seems to us that they love us because we are good. But we don’t realize that they love us because those who love us are good.”(L.N. Tolstoy)

“The only meaning of human life is the improvement of one’s immortal foundation. All other forms of activity are meaningless in their essence, due to the inevitability of death.”(L.N. Tolstoy)

“If you understand that the most unfortunate in this world of suffering are the lucky ones, then you understand everything.”(L.A. Seneca)

“There is no good and evil. There is knowledge or lack thereof.” (Socrates)

“If there is no God, and I believe in Him, I lose nothing. But if God exists, and I don’t believe in Him, I lose everything.”(B. Pascal)

Saint-Exupéry Antoine de:

“It is much more difficult to judge yourself than others. If you can judge yourself correctly, then you are truly wise.”

“A person is driven primarily by impulses that cannot be seen with the eyes. A person is guided by the spirit."

“To be, you must first accept responsibility.”

“The eyes are blind. You have to search with your heart.”

“I recognize friendship by the absence of disappointments, true love due to the impossibility of being offended.”

“The only luxury I know is the luxury of human communication.”

“If you love a flower - the only one that is no longer on any of the many millions of stars, that’s enough: you look at the sky and feel happy. And you say to yourself: “My flower lives there somewhere...”

"There is such hard rule, he told me after A little prince. “You got up in the morning, washed your face, put yourself in order - and immediately put your planet in order.”

(A little prince)

“To live means to be born slowly.”

“Reason acquires value only when it serves love.”

(Military pilot)

Each person is an individual with different parameters, which, like computer stuffing, can perform various operations in different time. A person is certainly not a computer, he is much cooler, even if it is the most modern computer.

Each person contains a certain grain, this is called the grain of truth; if a person looks after and cherishes the grain within himself, then an excellent harvest will grow that will delight him!

You understand that grain is our soul, in order to feel the soul, you need to have some kind of supersensible abilities.

Another example - A person produces a rock every day, leaving only precious stones. If, of course, he knows what precious stones look like, but if he only sorts through ore, skipping diamonds and other precious stones, believing that they are just stones, then this person has problems in life.

Life is such a thing, it is like a man who shovels ore to find diamonds! What are diamonds? This is the motivation that gives us to act in this world, but the fuses of motivation are constantly melting, we need to refuel our motivation in order to continue to act effectively. Where does motivation come from? The cornerstone is information, correct information is like a compressed spring, if we accept it correctly, the spring opens up and shoots exactly at the target and we reach the target very quickly. If we treat motivation incorrectly, then why, then the spring shoots into the forehead. Why is this happening? Because our inner intention is the basis for why we act, what we want to get, and whether our motivated actions will harm others!

In this article I have collected the most motivational quotes and statuses, as they say, of all times and peoples. But of course, it’s up to you to choose what will hook you most. In the meantime, let's get comfortable, put on a very smart face, turn off all means of communication and just enjoy the wisdom of poets, artists and just plumbers!

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Having knowledge is not enough, you need to apply it. Wishing is not enough, you must act.

And I'm standing on the right way. I'm standing. But we should go.

Working on yourself is the hardest work, so few people do it.

Life circumstances are shaped not only by specific actions, but also by the nature of a person’s thoughts. If you are hostile to the world, it will respond in kind to you. If you constantly express your dissatisfaction, there will be more and more reasons for this. If negativism prevails in your attitude towards reality, then the world will turn its way towards you. the worst side. And on the contrary, positive attitude will change your life for the better in the most natural way. A person gets what he chooses. This is reality, whether you like it or not.

Just because you're offended doesn't mean you're right. Ricky Gervais

Year after year, month after month, day after day, hour after hour, minute after minute and even second after second - time flies without stopping for a moment. No force can interrupt this run; it is not in our power. All we can do is spend time usefully, constructively, or waste it in a harmful way. This choice is ours; the decision is in our hands.

Under no circumstances should you lose hope. The feeling of despair is here the real reason failures. Remember you can overcome any difficulty.

Man is designed in such a way that when something lights up his soul, everything becomes possible. Jean de Lafontaine

Everything that is happening to you now, you once created yourself. Vadim Zeland

Within us there are many unnecessary habits and activities on which we waste time, thoughts, energy and which do not allow us to flourish. If we regularly discard everything unnecessary, then the freed up time and energy will help us achieve true desires and goals. By removing everything old and useless in our lives, we give the opportunity to bloom the talents and feelings hidden within us.

We are slaves to our habits. Change your habits, your life will change. Robert Kiyosaki

The person you are destined to become is only the person you choose to become. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Magic is believing in yourself. And when you succeed, then everything else succeeds.

In a couple, each should develop the ability to feel the vibrations of the other, they should have common associations and common values, the ability to hear what is important to the other, and some kind of mutual agreement on how to act when they have certain values do not match. Salvador Minujin

Every person can be magnetically attractive and incredibly beautiful. True beauty is the inner radiance of the human Soul.

I really value two things - spiritual closeness and the ability to bring joy. Richard Bach

Fighting with others is only a trick to avoid internal struggle. Osho

When a person begins to complain or come up with excuses for his failures, he begins to gradually degrade.

A good life motto is help yourself.

Wise is not the one who knows a lot, but the one whose knowledge is useful. Aeschylus

Some people smile because you smile. And some are just to make you smile.

He who reigns within himself and controls his passions, desires and fears is more than a king. John Milton

Every man ultimately chooses the woman who believes in him more than he does.

One day, sit down and listen to what your soul wants?

We so often do not listen to the soul, out of habit we are in a hurry to get somewhere.

You are where you are and who you are because of how you perceive yourself. Change the way you think about yourself and you will change your life. Brian Tracy

Life is three days: yesterday, today and tomorrow. Yesterday has already passed and you won’t change anything about it, tomorrow has not yet come. Therefore, try to act honorably today so as not to regret.

Truly noble man not born with great soul, but he makes himself such by his magnificent deeds. Francesco Petrarca

Always show your face sunlight and the shadows will be behind you, Walt Whitman

The only one who acted wisely was my tailor. He took my measurements again every time he saw me. Bernard Show

People never fully use theirs own strength to achieve good in life, because they hope for some force external to themselves - they hope that it will do what they themselves are responsible for.

Never go back to the past. It kills your precious time. Do not stay on the same place. The people who need you will catch up with you.

It's time to shake it out bad thoughts out of my head.

If you are looking for the bad, you will definitely find it, and you will not notice anything good. Therefore, if all your life you wait and prepare for the worst, it will definitely happen, and you will not be disappointed in your fears and concerns, finding more and more confirmation for them. But if you hope and prepare for the best, you will not attract bad things into your life, but simply risk being disappointed sometimes - life is impossible without disappointments.

Expecting the worst, you get it, missing out on all the good things in life that actually exist in it. And vice versa, you can acquire such fortitude, thanks to which, in any stressful, critical situation in life, you will see its positive sides.

How often, out of stupidity or laziness, people miss their happiness.

Many are accustomed to existing by postponing life until tomorrow. They keep in mind the coming years, when they will create, create, do, learn. They think they have plenty of time ahead. This is the biggest mistake you can make. In fact, we have very little time.

Remember the feeling you get when you take the first step, no matter what it turns out to be, in any case it will be much better than the feeling you get just sitting still. So get up and do something. Take the first step—just a tiny step forward.

Circumstances don't matter. A diamond thrown into the dirt does not cease to be a diamond. A heart filled with beauty and greatness is able to survive hunger, cold, betrayal and all kinds of losses, but remain itself, remain loving and striving for great ideals. Don't trust the circumstances. Believe in your dream.

Buddha described three types of laziness. The first is the laziness that we all know about. When we have no desire to do anything. The second is laziness, an incorrect feeling of oneself - laziness of thinking. “I will never do anything in life,” “I can’t do anything, it’s not worth trying.” The third is constant preoccupation with unimportant matters. We always have the opportunity to fill the vacuum of our time by keeping ourselves “busy.” But, usually, this is just a way to avoid meeting yourself.

No matter how beautiful your words are, you will be judged by your actions.

Don't dwell on the past, you won't be there anymore.

Let your body be in motion, your mind at rest, and your soul as transparent as a mountain lake.

Anyone who does not think positively is disgusted with life.

Happiness does not come to the house, where they whine day after day.

Sometimes, you just need to take a break and remind yourself who you are and who you want to be.

The main thing in life is to learn to turn all the twists of fate into zigzags of luck.

Don't let anything come out of you that can harm others. Don't let anything into you that can harm you.

You will get out of any difficult situation right away if you just remember that you live not with your body, but with your soul, and remember that you have something in you that is stronger than anything in the world. Lev Tolstoy


Statuses about life. Wise sayings.

Be honest even when alone with yourself. Honesty makes a person whole. When a person thinks, says and does the same thing, his strength triples.

The main thing in life is to find yourself, yours and yours.

In whom there is no truth, there is little good.

In our youth we look for a beautiful body, over the years - kindred spirit. Vadim Zeland

What matters is what a person does, not what he wanted to do. William James

Everything in this life comes back like a boomerang, no doubt about it.

All obstacles and difficulties are steps along which we grow upward.

Everyone knows how to love, because they receive this gift at birth.

Everything you pay attention to grows.

Everything that a person thinks he says about others, he actually says about himself.

When you enter the same water twice, do not forget what caused you to leave the first time.

You think this is just another day in your life. This is not just another day, it is the very only day that is given to you today.

Get out of the orbit of time and enter the orbit of love. Hugo Winkler

Even imperfections can be liked if the soul is manifested in them.

Even man of sense will become stupid if he does not improve himself.

Give us the strength to comfort and not to be comforted; to understand, not to be understood; to love, not to be loved. For when we give, we receive. And by forgiving, we gain forgiveness for ourselves.

Moving along the road of life, you yourself create your universe.

Motto of the day: I'm doing well, but it will be even better! D Juliana Wilson

There is nothing more precious than your soul in the world. Daniel Shellabarger

If there is aggression inside, life will “attack” you.

If you have the desire to fight inside, you will get rivals.

If you are offended inside, life will give you reasons to be offended even more.

If you have fear inside, life will scare you.

If you feel guilty inside, life will find a way to “punish” you.

If I feel bad, then this is not a reason to cause suffering to others.

If you ever want to find a person who can overcome any, even the most severe, adversity and make you happy when no one else can, just look in the mirror and say “Hello.”

If you don't like something, change it. If you don't have enough time, stop staring at the TV.

If you are looking for the Love of your life, stop. She will find you when you do only what you love. Open your head, hands and heart to something new. Don't be afraid to ask. And don't be afraid to answer. Don't be afraid to share your dream. Many opportunities only appear once. Life is about the people on your path and what you create with them. So start creating. Life is very fast. It's time to start.

If you are moving in the right direction, you will feel it in your heart.

If you light a candle for someone, it will light your path too.

If you want good people around you, good people, - try to treat them attentively, kindly, politely - you will see that everyone will become better. Everything in life depends on you, believe me.

If a person wants, he will put a mountain on a mountain

Life is eternal movement, constant update and development, from generation to generation, from infancy to wisdom, the movement of mind and consciousness.

Life sees you as you are from the inside.

Often a person defeated, learns how to win more than someone to whom success comes immediately.

Anger is the most useless of emotions. Destroys the brain and harms the heart.

I hardly know any evil people. One day I met one whom I was afraid of and thought was evil; but when I looked at him more closely, he was only unhappy.

And all this with one goal to show you what you are, what you carry in your soul.

Every time you want to react in the same old way, ask yourself whether you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Everyone is a star and deserves the right to shine.

Whatever your problem, its cause lies in your thinking pattern, and any pattern can be changed.

When you don’t know what to do, act like a human being.

Any difficulty gives wisdom.

Any type of relationship is like sand that you hold in your hand. Hold it freely, in an open hand, and the sand remains in it. The moment you squeeze your hand tightly, sand will begin to pour out through your fingers. This way you can retain some sand, but most of will wake up. In relationships it’s exactly the same. Treat the other person and their freedom with care and respect, remaining close. But if you squeeze too tightly and with a pretense of possessing another person, the relationship will deteriorate and fall apart.

The measure of mental health is the willingness to find good in everything.

The world is full of clues, be attentive to the signs.

The only thing I don’t understand is how I, like all of us, manage to fill our lives with so much rubbish, doubts, regrets, a past that no longer exists and a future that has not yet happened, fears that will most likely never come true, if everything is so obviously simple.

Talking a lot and saying a lot are not the same thing.

We do not see everything as it is - we see everything as we are.

Think positively, if it doesn’t work out positively, it’s not a thought. Marilyn Monroe

Find quiet world in your head and love in your heart. And no matter what happens around you, don't let anything change these two things.

Not all of ours lead to positive changes in our lives, but of course you cannot achieve happiness without doing anything.

Don't let the noise of other people's opinions drown out yours. inner voice. Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.

Don't turn your book of life into a lament.

Don’t rush to drive away moments of loneliness. Perhaps this is the greatest gift of the Universe - to protect you for a while from everything unnecessary in order to allow you to become yourself.

An invisible red thread connects those who are destined to meet, despite the time, place and circumstances. The thread may stretch or tangle, but it will never break.

You can't give away what you don't have. You can't make other people happy if you yourself are unhappy.

You can't beat someone who doesn't give up.

No illusions - no disappointments. You need to go hungry to appreciate food, experience cold to understand the benefits of warmth, and be a child to see the value of parents.

You need to be able to forgive. Many people believe that forgiveness is a sign of weakness. But the words “I forgive you” do not at all mean “I am too soft man, so I can’t be offended and you can continue to ruin my life, I won’t say a single word to you,” they mean “I won’t let the past spoil my future and present, so I forgive you and let go of all grievances.”

Resentments are like stones. Don't hoard them inside yourself. Otherwise you will fall under their weight.

One day in class social problems our professor picked up the black book and said this book is red.

One of the main reasons for apathy is the lack of purpose in life. When there is nothing to strive for, a breakdown occurs, the consciousness plunges into a sleepy state. On the contrary, when there is a desire to achieve something, the energy of intention is activated and vitality increases. To begin with, you can take yourself as a goal - take care of yourself. What can bring you self-esteem and satisfaction? There are many ways to improve yourself. You can set yourself a goal to improve in one or more aspects. You know better what will bring satisfaction. Then a taste for life will appear, and everything else will work out automatically.

He turned the book, and its back cover was red. And then he said, “Don’t tell someone they’re wrong until you look at the situation from their point of view.”

A pessimist is a person who complains about the noise when luck knocks on his door. Petr Mamonov

Genuine spirituality is not imposed - one is fascinated by it.

Remember, sometimes silence is the best answer to questions.

It is not poverty or wealth that spoils people, but envy and greed.

The correctness of the path you choose is determined by how happy you are while walking along it.


Motivational Quotes

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it frees the future.

A person's speech is a mirror of himself. Everything that is false and deceitful, no matter how we try to hide it from others, all emptiness, callousness or rudeness breaks through in speech with the same force and obviousness with which sincerity and nobility, the depth and subtlety of thoughts and feelings are manifested.

The most important thing is harmony in your soul, because it is capable of creating happiness out of nothing.

The word “impossible” blocks your potential, while the question “How can I do this?” makes the brain work to its fullest.

The word must be true, the action must be decisive.

The meaning of life is in the strength of the desire for a goal, and it is necessary that every moment of existence has its own high goal.

Vanity has never led anyone to success. The more peace in the soul, the easier and faster all issues are resolved.

There is enough light for those who want to see, and enough darkness for those who don't want to.

There is one way to learn - real action. Idle talk is pointless.

Happiness is not clothes that can be bought in a store or sewn in a studio.

Happiness is inner harmony. It is impossible to achieve it from the outside. Only from the inside.

Dark clouds turn into heavenly flowers when they are kissed by the light.

What you say about others does not characterize them, but you.

What is in a person is undoubtedly more important than that what a person has.

He who can be gentle has great inner strength.

You are free to do whatever you want - just don't forget about the consequences.

He will succeed,” God said quietly.

He has no chance - circumstances loudly declared. William Edward Hartpole Leckie

If you want to live in this world, live and rejoice, and don’t walk around with a dissatisfied face that the world is imperfect. You create the world - in your head.

A person can do anything. Only he is usually hampered by laziness, fear and low self-esteem.

A person is able to change his life by just changing his point of view.

What a wise man does at the beginning, a fool does at the end.

To become happy, you need to get rid of everything unnecessary. From unnecessary things, unnecessary fuss, and most importantly - from unnecessary thoughts.

I am not a body endowed with a soul, I am a soul, part of which is visible and is called the body.

Wise Sayings - Don't rely too much on anyone in this world because even your own shadow leaves you when you are in darkness.

Forgiveness is not difficult. It’s harder to forget what you forgive for.

Those who want, look for opportunities, those who don’t want, look for reasons. - Socrates.

And although the temptation is great to take two roads at once, you cannot play with both the devil and God with one deck of cards...

If the problem can be resolved, there is no need to worry about it. If a problem cannot be solved, there is no point in worrying about it. - Dalai Lama.

Calmness and control will give you strength. Strength and intelligence will give you freedom. Will and perseverance will allow you to get what you want!

There are roads that you need to travel alone... There are moments where you need to put an end... There are situations when you should say goodbye... And people to whom it is better not to return!

There is no need to drown yourself in melancholy... Get up! Straighten up! And write down all your grievances on the sand, all your victories on granite!

Two wisest teachers: Life and time. On the one hand, life shows how to value time, and time shows how to value life...

If you hate, it means you have been defeated. - Confucius.

I’m not upset if people don’t understand me, I’m upset if I don’t understand people.

It always seems to us that they love us because we are good. But we don’t realize that they love us because those who love us are good. - L.N. Tolstoy.

If you have love, then you don't need anything else. If you don't have love, it doesn't matter what else you have!

You shouldn’t reproach everyone for loneliness, Look for the blame in yourself, not outside - One is not the one who is forgotten by everyone, But the one who no longer needs anyone. - El Tweet.

How long to wait for changes for the better? - If you wait, it will be a long time!

Never expect anyone else to change. Change always needs to start with yourself.

If you have lost something, be glad that it is not much! If you have lost a lot, be glad that you have not lost everything! If you have lost everything, rejoice, there is nothing more to lose!

If you want to praise someone, do it immediately, but if you scold, put it off until tomorrow: you may think that this is not worth doing.

Life is a tricky thing. When I have all the trump cards in my hands, she suddenly invites me to play checkers.

Falling is part of life, rising to your feet is living it. Being alive is a gift and being happy is your choice. - Osho.

Life is too short to have the luxury of living it so badly. - Paulo Coelho.

Have courage if you want to change something. Be patient if something cannot be changed. And be wise to know when courage is needed and when patience is needed.

Having reached the end, people laugh at the fears that tormented them at the beginning. - Paulo Coelho.

Beautiful wise sayings- Someone else's sky will never become your own... A stranger's woman will remain a stranger. And know that if someone else’s things attract you... One day, someone else will take yours with them...