Wang Yangming Quotes

#1. Perhaps immortality is a gift of heaven rather than the result of some human effort.

Wang Yangming

#2. about eighty percent of what you believe about yourself when you're twenty turns out to be wrong. The problem is you don't know what your small true part is until much later.

Nathan Hill

#3. Some people take after their parents. Some people are reactions to their parents. I think you and I are in the second group.

Erin Saldin

#4. taught to compose a letter on an e-mail account, and then store it as a draft instead of sending it. His colleagues, armed with a password to the same account, could then log in and retrieve the draft e-mail without it ever having been sent, presumably avoiding America's watchful eye.

Mark Bowden

#5. Yin and Yang are one vital force
the primordial aura.

Wang Yangming

#6. To know and not to act is not to know.

Wang Yangming

#7. I got to try things that I might've been uncomfortable doing if I had been in a larger setting with a studio and producers looking at me.

Ashly Burch

#8. I came out of retirement to run a start-up. Historically, I seldom used all of my vacation time, and the last sick day I took was in 1992. I am a sick puppy.

Maynard Webb

#9. I don't want a perfect character, I want a character who has, as strange as it sounds, some humanity, some flaws, some needs.

Nicolas Cage

#10. What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches.

Karl A. Menninger

#11. Knowledge is the beginning of practice; doing is the completion of knowing.

Wang Yangming

#12. I'm actually a lot happier because I work as a teacher; more than just a capitalist making money for myself.

Robert Kiyosaki

#13. If you choose to be obedient to God, God meets you with divine enablement.

Johnny Hunt

#14. Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action.

Wang Yangming

#15. Forever has no meaning when you're living in the moment. I wasn't ready for that moment to end.

Ellen Hopkins

#16. The inferior man attempts a hundred intrigues in order to save himself, but finishes only in creating a greater calamity from which he cannot run.

Wang Yangming

#17. Fischer does not merely outplay opponents; he leaves them bodily and mentally glutted. Fisher himself speaks of the exultant instant in which he feels the 'ego of the other player crumbling.'

George Steiner

#18. The sages do not consider that making no mistakes is a blessing. They believe, rather, that the great virtue of man lies in his ability to correct his mistakes and continually make a new man of himself.

Wang Yangming

#19. Suddenly I have the first knee problems of my life: they turn to rubber.

Miranda Kenneally