Today's words of wisdom - Page 78

Jimbuna · 06-04-23, 12:51 PM

Never give up, which is the lesson I learned from boxing. As soon as you learn to never give up, you have to learn the power and wisdom of unconditional surrender, and that one doesn't cancel out the other; they just exist as contradictions. The wisdom of it comes as you get older.

Kris Kristofferson

Jimbuna · 06-05-23, 01:08 PM

Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.

Wallace Stegner

mapuc · 06-05-23, 01:22 PM

True prosperity lies in the richness of experiences, the depth of gratitude, and the pursuit of your passions. So open your heart to the endless possibilities, believe in your own potential, and let your spirit soar towards a life of abundant prosperity.
-Anonymous

Markus

mapuc · 06-05-23, 04:53 PM

I am what I wanted and I want what I am.
Meister Eckhart

Markus

Jimbuna · 06-06-23, 01:13 PM

Remembering is painful, it's difficult, but it can be inspiring and it can give wisdom.

Paul Greengrass

mapuc · 06-06-23, 05:13 PM

The quality of our breath reflects the quality of our lives.
– Esther Gokhale

Markus

Eisenwurst · 06-06-23, 06:17 PM

"Now the real good thing about meeting the President of The United States is the food".

Forrest Gump.

Jimbuna · 06-07-23, 09:44 AM

It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.

Menander

mapuc · 06-07-23, 05:09 PM

The universe does not care about our existence. It is up to us to care about ourselves.
– Lawrence M. Krauss

Markus

Jimbuna · 06-08-23, 01:24 PM

I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.

John Keats

mapuc · 06-08-23, 03:37 PM

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. Andre Gide

Markus

Texas Red · 06-08-23, 10:21 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jimbuna

Never give up, which is the lesson I learned from boxing. As soon as you learn to never give up, you have to learn the power and wisdom of unconditional surrender, and that one doesn't cancel out the other; they just exist as contradictions. The wisdom of it comes as you get older.

Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson is a wise man. He's an excellent song-writer, too. One of my favorites, in fact.

Jimbuna · 06-09-23, 11:24 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Texas Red

Kris Kristofferson is a wise man. He's an excellent song-writer, too. One of my favorites, in fact.

Rgr that

Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.

Carl Sandburg

mapuc · 06-10-23, 02:30 AM

The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measure.
– Tibetan Proverb

Markus

Jimbuna · 06-10-23, 06:39 AM

Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns.

Robert Duvall

06-04-23, 12:51 PM	#1156
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,876 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Never give up, which is the lesson I learned from boxing. As soon as you learn to never give up, you have to learn the power and wisdom of unconditional surrender, and that one doesn't cancel out the other; they just exist as contradictions. The wisdom of it comes as you get older. Kris Kristofferson __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

06-05-23, 01:08 PM	#1157
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,876 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus. Wallace Stegner __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

06-05-23, 01:22 PM	#1158
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,553 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	True prosperity lies in the richness of experiences, the depth of gratitude, and the pursuit of your passions. So open your heart to the endless possibilities, believe in your own potential, and let your spirit soar towards a life of abundant prosperity. -Anonymous Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

06-05-23, 04:53 PM	#1159
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,553 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	I am what I wanted and I want what I am. Meister Eckhart Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

06-06-23, 01:13 PM	#1160
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,876 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Remembering is painful, it's difficult, but it can be inspiring and it can give wisdom. Paul Greengrass __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

06-06-23, 05:13 PM	#1161
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,553 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	The quality of our breath reflects the quality of our lives. – Esther Gokhale Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

06-06-23, 06:17 PM	#1162
Eisenwurst Silent Hunter Join Date: Jan 2010 Posts: 3,770 Downloads: 58 Uploads: 0	"Now the real good thing about meeting the President of The United States is the food". Forrest Gump. __________________

06-07-23, 09:44 AM	#1163
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,876 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	It is not white hair that engenders wisdom. Menander __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

06-07-23, 05:09 PM	#1164
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,553 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	The universe does not care about our existence. It is up to us to care about ourselves. – Lawrence M. Krauss Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

06-08-23, 01:24 PM	#1165
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,876 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise. John Keats __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

06-08-23, 03:37 PM	#1166
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,553 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. Andre Gide Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

06-10-23, 02:30 AM	#1169
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,553 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measure. – Tibetan Proverb Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

06-10-23, 06:39 AM	#1170
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,876 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns. Robert Duvall __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!