Knowledge has three degrees — opinion, science, illumination. The means or instrument of the first is sense; of the second, dialectic; of the third, intuition.
© Plotinus @quote
© Plotinus @quote
The object in life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.
© Marcus Aurelius @quote
© Marcus Aurelius @quote
We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
© Barbara De Angelis @quote
© Barbara De Angelis @quote
Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him.
© Aldous Huxley @quote
© Aldous Huxley @quote
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
© Dale Carnegie @quote
© Dale Carnegie @quote
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.
© Naguib Mahfouz @quote
© Naguib Mahfouz @quote
Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; Unbelief, in denying them.
© Ralph Emerson @quote
© Ralph Emerson @quote
I drink much less than most people think, and I think much more than most people would believe.
© Hunter S. Thompson @quote
© Hunter S. Thompson @quote
There is no need for temples, no need for complicated philosophies. My brain and my heart are my temples; my philosophy is kindness.
© Dalai Lama @quote
© Dalai Lama @quote
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
© Leonardo Da Vinci @quote
© Leonardo Da Vinci @quote