Söker du efter kloka ord om livet? Många visdomsord, citat och ordspråk är en värdefull källa till vägledning på livets stig. Här har vi samlat många olika visdomscitat som handlar om livet.
En persons visdom är resultatet av en kombination av erfarenhet, mod och intelligens. Det hjälper oss att fatta rationella beslut och göra väl avvägda bedömningar i livet.
Genom att utveckla vår visdom kan vi förbättra oss själva och forma vår karaktär på ett mer meningsfullt sätt. Att läsa kloka citat kan fungera som ett hjälpmedel.
Vi hoppas vi att du kommer att uppskatta dessa visdomsord och citat som inspiration, uppmuntran och stöd när du går genom livet.
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Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law. – Buddha
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An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an idea. – Buddha
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Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people. – Eleanor Roosevelt
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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up. – Pablo Picasso
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To be successful you must accept all challenges that come your way. You can’t just accept the ones you like. – Mike Gafka
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I believe that to meet the challenges of our times, human beings will have to develop a greater sense of universal responsibility. Each of us must learn to work not just for oneself, one’s own family or nation, but for the benefit of all humankind. Universal responsibility is the key to human survival. It is the best foundation for world peace. – Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
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Nothing is impossible, the word itself says, ”I’m possible!” – Audrey Hepburn
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Without fear, we are able to see more clearly our connections to others. Without fear, we have more room for understanding and compassion. Without fear, we are truly free. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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Whenever you see a successful person you only see the public glories, never the private sacrifices to reach them. – Vaibhav Shah
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If there is no struggle, there is no progress. – Frederick Douglass
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If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough. – Oprah Winfrey
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On life’s journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him. – Buddha
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There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting. – Buddha
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I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. – Buddha
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The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows. – Buddha
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning. – Gloria Steinem
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Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. – Les Brown
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Do one thing every day that scares you.
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An unexamined life is not worth living. – Socrates
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He who loves 50 people has 50 woes; he who loves no one has no woes. – Buddha
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Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you. – Arnold Palmer
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Good things come to people who wait, but better things come to those who go out and get them.
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Our greatest fear should not be of failure but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter. – Francis Chan
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I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work. – Thomas A. Edison
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The seed of suffering in you may be strong, but don’t wait until you have no more suffering before allowing yourself to be happy. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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Life is suffering. – Buddha
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There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul. – Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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You must expect great things of yourself before you can do them. – Michael Jordan
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If you want to make a permanent change, stop focusing on the size of your problems and start focusing on the size of you! – T. Harv Eker
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Your imagination is your preview of life’s coming attractions. – Albert Einstein
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Have compassion for all beings, rich and poor alike; each has their suffering. Some suffer too much, others too little. – Buddha
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Someday is not a day of the week. – Denise Brennan-Nelson
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You can do anything, but not everything.
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Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom. – Buddha
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In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher. – Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
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You are far from the end of your journey. The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart. See how you love. – Buddha
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Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to…
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I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse. – Florence Nightingale
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Don’t raise your voice, improve your argument.
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I didn’t fail the test. I just found 100 ways to do it wrong. – Benjamin Franklin
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Breathing in, I calm body and mind. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is the only moment. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace. – Buddha
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Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be. – Grandma Moses
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If you can’t outplay them, outwork them. – Ben Hogan
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Don’t count the days, make the days count. – Muhammad Ali
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I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe. – Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
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Virtue is persecuted more by the wicked than it is loved by the good. – Buddha
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What is the appropriate behavior for a man or a woman in the midst of this world, where each person is clinging to his piece of debris? What’s the proper salutation between people as they pass each other in this flood? – Buddha
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A year from now you may wish you had started today. – Karen Lamb
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Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace. – Buddha
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The best way to predict the future is to create it. – Abraham Lincoln
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Accept what you can’t change. Change what you can’t accept.
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Sleep is the best meditation. – Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
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This is a very important practice. Live your daily life in a way that you never lose yourself. When you are carried away with your worries, fears, cravings, anger, and desire, you run away from yourself and you lose yourself. The practice is always to go back to oneself. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. – Lao Tzu
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Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. – Martin Luther King Jr.
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If you’re going through hell keep going. – Winston Churchill
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There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed. – Ray Goforth
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. – Stephen Covey
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Never let your memories be greater than your dreams. – Doug Ivester
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If I persist long enough I will win. – Og Mandino
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Human beings by nature want happiness and do not want suffering. With that feeling everyone tries to achieve happiness and tries to get rid of suffering, and everyone has the basic right to do this. In this way, all here are the same, whether rich or poor, educated or uneducated, Easterner or Westerner, believer or non-believer, and within believers whether Buddhist, Christian, Jewish, Muslim, and so on. Basically, from the viewpoint of real human value we are all the same. – Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
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Choosing a goal and sticking to it changes everything. – Scott Reed
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Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. – Napoleon Hill
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The road to Easy Street goes through the sewer. – John Madden
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Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life – think of it, dream of it, live on that idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success. – Swami Vivekananda
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The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary. – Vidal Sassoon
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You must not only aim right, but draw the bow with all your might. – Henry David Thoreau
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If you genuinely want something, don’t wait for it — teach yourself to be impatient. – Gurbaksh Chahal
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Working for peace in the future is to work for peace in the present moment. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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Every morning, when we wake up, we have twenty-four brand-new hours to live. What a precious gift! We have the capacity to live in a way that these twenty-four hours will bring peace, joy, and happiness to ourselves and others. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed. – Michael Jordan
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All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make, the better. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You may only succeed if you desire succeeding; you may only fail if you do not mind failing. – Philippos
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Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great. – John D. Rockefeller
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Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared. – Buddha
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Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage. – Anais Nin
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No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. – Eleanor Roosevelt
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Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck. – Dalai Lama
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We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves. – Buddha
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All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives. – Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
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All progress takes place outside the comfort zone. – Michael John Bobak
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Do what you love and the money will follow. – Marsha Sinetar
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The best way out is always through. – Robert Frost
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Through my love for you, I want to express my love for the whole cosmos, the whole of humanity, and all beings. By living with you, I want to learn to love everyone and all species. If I succeed in loving you, I will be able to love everyone and all species on Earth… This is the real message of love. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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Don’t let the fear of losing be greater than the excitement of winning. – Robert Kiyosaki
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Without health life is not life; it is only a state of languor and suffering an image of death. – Buddha
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Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. – Eleanor Roosevelt
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Neither fire nor wind, birth nor death can erase our good deeds. – Buddha
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Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. – John Wooden
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The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any. – Alice Walker
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The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones that do.
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It is better to conquer yourself Than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, Not by angels or by demons, Heaven or hell. – Buddha
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My actions are my only true belongings. – Thich Nhat Hanh
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The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it. – Henry Ford
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If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else. – Booker T. Washington
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It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.
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The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve. – Buddha
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You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger. – Buddha
