William James Quote

“The art of being wise is the art
of knowing what to overlook.”
William James

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Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote

“I understand that
I do not know anything, 
which moves me one step closer
to acquiring knowledge.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn

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Tina Turner Quote

“I’m not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; 
it’s like relaxing into – and an acceptance of – things.” 
Tina Turner 

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Lao Tzu Quote

“Those who know are wise.
Those who know themselves
are enlightened.” Lao Tzu

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Mary Pettibone Poole Quote

“To repeat what others have said,
requires education;
to challenge it, requires brain.”
Mary Pettibone Poole

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Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote

“Knowing how to experience happiness, perhaps the true definition of intelligence.” Dwayne Alvin Hearn

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Kathryn Estelle Patterson Hearn Quote

“Always remember to love yourself.”
Kathryn Estelle Patterson Hearn

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Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote

I understand that my feelings towards other people,

are a reflection of how I feel about myself inside.”

Dwayne Alvin Hearn

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Eartha Kitt Quote

“It’s all about falling in love 

with yourself and sharing 

that love with someone who 

appreciates you,…”  Eartha Kitt

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Sidney J. Harris Quote

“It’s surprising how many people go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you’re not comfortable within yourself, you can’t be comfortable with others.” Sidney J. Harris

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