words of wisdom - quotes and descriptions to inspire creative writing

So many words of wisdom come from our cultural tales, from the wise Esu with his black and white hat, to the Cherokee tale of two wolves. Each has deep truths of the human experience, truths that will remain with us for millennia to come.

You are born with equal capacity to become angel or monster, we all are, for this is how evolution has built you with the capacity to respond to your environment. Yet the next stage in human evolution is to mould our social and physical environment so we can become angels.

If I sit for a lifetime only seeing the top view of a table, I may insist it is a square of wood and defy anyone who says it has legs.

Learn the calm steady path before you seek adventures, for returning to inner balance is far simpler when you know what how balance feels.

Learn how to become a calm and steady "I" - and you will become the calmness for others in any storm.