Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 312

"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young."

~ Henry Ford

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 311

Let not the fruits of action be thy motive, Nor be thy attachment to inaction.

~ Bhagavad Gita 2.47





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Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 310

True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubts often, and changes his mind; the fool is obstinate and doubts not; he knows all things but his own ignorance... 

Be capable of change in that which is right and men will rely on you. Establish in yourself principles of action and see that you ever act according to them. First know that your principles are just and then act.

~ Akhenaten ( King of Egypt, 14th century)

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Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 309

Varanasi is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together.

~ Mark Twain

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Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 308

Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.

~ Kahlil Gibran

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 307

Health best of all gains and peace of mind is the best of all happiness.

~ The Mahabharata

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Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 306

It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

~ MK Gandhi 

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Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 305

If win, you need not explain...But if you lose, 

you should not be there to explain. 

 ~ Adolph Hitler

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 304

It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.

~J Krishnamurti

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 303

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

~Buddha 

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Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 302

"Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved." 

~ Helen Keller

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 301

Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

~Martin Luther King Jr., 
Strength to Love, 1963 

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 300

"Asato Maa sad gamaya

Tamaso Maa jyotir gamaya

Mrityor Maa Amritam gamaya

Aum shanti shanti shanti"

God, please lead me (by giving me knowledge) from the unreal to the real;

from the darkness (of ignorance) to the light (of knowledge);

from the death (limitation) to immortality (liberation).

~ Rig Veda

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Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 299

“In the times of crisis I was not hurt by the harsh words of my enemies, but by the silence of my friends”.

~ Shakespeare

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 298

“It is very easy to defeat someone, but it is very hard to win someone.”

~ John Keats (1795 - 1821)

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 297

"When you are in the light, everything follows you, but when you enter into the dark, even your own shadow doesn't follow you." 

~Adolf Hitler

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 296

"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty".

~ Mahatma Gandhi 

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 295

The awakened sages call a person wise when all his undertakings are free from anxiety about results; all his selfish desires have been consumed in the fire of knowledge.

~ Bhagavad Gita 4:19-21

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 294

"Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes."

~Mahatma Gandhi

Words of Wisdom Of the Day # 293

"Opportunities Are Like Sunrises, If You Wait Too Long You Can Miss Them". 

~William Arthur