Confucius Quote

“When you know a thing, hold that you know it; 
and when you do not know a thing, 
to allow that you do not know it-this is knowledge.” 
Confucius

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Audrey Hepburn Quote

“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; 
for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; 
and for poise, walk with the knowledge 
that you are never alone.” Audrey Hepburn

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Cullen Hightower Quote

“Wisdom is what’s left after 
we’ve run out of personal opinions.” 
Cullen Hightower 

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Thomas Jefferson Quote

“I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, 
that the less we use our power the greater it will be.” 
Thomas Jefferson

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14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)

“We can live without religion and meditation, 
but we cannot survive without human affection.” 
14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso) 

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Socrates Quote

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” 
Socrates 

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James Ishmael Ford Quote

“In the spiritual life 
nowhere do our ideals meet the actual more truly 
than in how we relate to each other, 
in how we make, sustain and are friends.” 
James Ishmael Ford 

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Mary McLeod Bethune Quote

“From the first, I made my learning, 
what little it was, useful every way I could.” 
Mary McLeod Bethune

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Cicero Quote

“It is exercise alone that 
supports the spirits, 
and keeps the mind in vigor.” 
Cicero 

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Leo Buscaglia Quote

“The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower,  
share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another’s, 
smile at someone and receive a smile in return, 
are to me continual spiritual exercises.” Leo Buscaglia

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