Posts tagged ‘wisdom’
Wisdom of Imagination and Art
What if imagination and art are not frosting at all, but the fountainhead of human experience?
– Rollo May, The Courage to Create
Wisdom of Perspective
Whenever feeling downcast, each person should vitally remember, “For my sake, the entire world was created.
-Baal Shem Tov
Wisdom of the Long View
If you want to build a ship, don’t herd people together to collect wood and don’t assign them tasks and work but rather, teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea.
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Wisdom from the Poet
Singing streams
The mind that is not baffled is not employed. The impeded stream is the one that sings.
– Wendell Berry
Wisdom from the Meister
Soaring osprey
If the soul could have known God without the world, the world would never have been created.
– Meister Eckhart
The Mark of Wisdom
The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
The uncommon beauty of the common red-winged blackbird
Wisdom of the Ages
In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration.
– Ansel Adams
A sunrise like this brings a day worth exploring!
