Today's words of wisdom - Page 9

Jimbuna · 01-13-22, 09:23 AM

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

Moliere

mapuc · 01-13-22, 05:26 PM

Being brave is about facing physical or mental discomfort with courage. And courage is the ability to act despite having thoughts and feelings that scream at you to run, hide, or freeze.
Simon Marshall, PhD, ‎
Lesley Paterson, The Brave Athlete

Markus

Jimbuna · 01-14-22, 06:08 AM

He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass.

Edgar Fiedler

Jimbuna · 01-15-22, 07:36 AM

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.

Confucius

Jimbuna · 01-16-22, 03:07 PM

The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.

Don Shula

mapuc · 01-16-22, 07:41 PM

Your journey is your own. Your purpose is your own. Your path and your impact are your own. Do not let comparison steal that from you.
Brian Bosché, ‎Gabrielle Bosché, The Purpose Factor

Markus

Sean C · 01-16-22, 08:24 PM

"Animosity does not eradicate animosity.
Only by loving kindness is animosity dissolved.
This law is ancient and eternal."

Siddhartha Gautama (a.k.a. the Buddha)

Jimbuna · 01-17-22, 10:27 AM

Commitment is an act, not a word.

Jean-Paul Sartre

mapuc · 01-17-22, 12:16 PM

"Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.”
- Martin Luther King Jr. 1963

Markus

Jimbuna · 01-18-22, 07:01 AM

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.

Aldous Huxley

mapuc · 01-18-22, 07:49 PM

Be true to yourself today. Be genuine, and be so without guilt, fear, or hesitation.
David Sharp, Power for Life

Markus

Jimbuna · 01-19-22, 10:43 AM

If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.

Lord Salisbury

Jimbuna · 01-20-22, 01:48 PM

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.

Khalil Gibran

mapuc · 01-20-22, 08:12 PM

At your birth a seed is planted. That seed is your uniqueness. It wants to grow, transform itself, and flower to its full potential. It has a natural, assertive energy to it. Your life’s task is to bring that seed to flower, to express your uniqueness through your work.
Robert Greene

Markus

Jimbuna · 01-21-22, 05:54 AM

If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.

Margaret Thatcher

01-13-22, 09:23 AM	#121
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 180,962 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation. Moliere __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

01-13-22, 05:26 PM	#122
mapuc Fleet Admiral Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 17,830 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	Being brave is about facing physical or mental discomfort with courage. And courage is the ability to act despite having thoughts and feelings that scream at you to run, hide, or freeze. Simon Marshall, PhD, ‎ Lesley Paterson, The Brave Athlete Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

01-14-22, 06:08 AM	#123
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 180,962 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass. Edgar Fiedler __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

01-15-22, 07:36 AM	#124
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 180,962 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. Confucius __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

01-16-22, 03:07 PM	#125
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 180,962 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others. Don Shula __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

01-16-22, 07:41 PM	#126
mapuc Fleet Admiral Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 17,830 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	Your journey is your own. Your purpose is your own. Your path and your impact are your own. Do not let comparison steal that from you. Brian Bosché, ‎Gabrielle Bosché, The Purpose Factor Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

01-16-22, 08:24 PM	#127
Sean C Grey Wolf Join Date: Jun 2017 Location: Norfolk, VA Posts: 904 Downloads: 12 Uploads: 2	"Animosity does not eradicate animosity. Only by loving kindness is animosity dissolved. This law is ancient and eternal." Siddhartha Gautama (a.k.a. the Buddha) __________________ If you have a question about celestial navigation ... ask me! Celestial Navigation Spreadsheet

01-17-22, 10:27 AM	#128
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 180,962 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Commitment is an act, not a word. Jean-Paul Sartre __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

01-17-22, 12:16 PM	#129
mapuc Fleet Admiral Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 17,830 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	"Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” - Martin Luther King Jr. 1963 Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

01-18-22, 07:01 AM	#130
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 180,962 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you. Aldous Huxley __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

01-18-22, 07:49 PM	#131
mapuc Fleet Admiral Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 17,830 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	Be true to yourself today. Be genuine, and be so without guilt, fear, or hesitation. David Sharp, Power for Life Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

01-19-22, 10:43 AM	#132
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 180,962 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe. Lord Salisbury __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

01-20-22, 01:48 PM	#133
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 180,962 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind. Khalil Gibran __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

01-20-22, 08:12 PM	#134
mapuc Fleet Admiral Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 17,830 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	At your birth a seed is planted. That seed is your uniqueness. It wants to grow, transform itself, and flower to its full potential. It has a natural, assertive energy to it. Your life’s task is to bring that seed to flower, to express your uniqueness through your work. Robert Greene Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

01-21-22, 05:54 AM	#135
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 180,962 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing. Margaret Thatcher __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

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