A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows public opinion

Quote by Chinese Proverbs

Topics: Decision Quotes, Wisdom Quotes

Everyone pushes a falling fence

Everyone pushes a falling fence

Temptation wrings integrity even as the thumbscrew twists a man's fingers

Temptation wrings integrity even as the thumbscrew twists a man's fingers

The saving man becomes the free man.

The saving man becomes the free man.

The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose...

The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose...

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.

There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.

There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.

Better to be a dog in times of peace than a human being in times...

Better to be a dog in times of peace than a human being in times...

It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting

It is harder to be poor without complaining than to be rich without boasting

Slander cannot destroy an honest man - when the flood recedes the rock is there

Slander cannot destroy an honest man - when the flood recedes the rock is there

Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald

Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald

A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of...

A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of...

To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and...

To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and...

You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can...

You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can...

Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished

Were I to await perfection, my book would never be finished

To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself.

To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself.

Those who have free seats at a play hiss first

Those who have free seats at a play hiss first

Distance tests a horse's strength. Time reveals a person's character.

Distance tests a horse's strength. Time reveals a person's character.

He who carves the Buddha never worships him

He who carves the Buddha never worships him

Mankind have banned the Divinity from their presence; they have relegated him to a sanctuary;...

Mankind have banned the Divinity from their presence; they have relegated him to a sanctuary;...

And those who respond to their Lord and keep up prayer, and their rule is...

And those who respond to their Lord and keep up prayer, and their rule is...