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Wisdom Quotes

What characters work out the hard way. These are not proverbs handed down; they are conclusions somebody reached in the middle of a story, usually after getting it wrong first.

111 quotes

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“Your life is not primarily shaped by your biggest decisions.”
— Zara Maheen, The Invisible Life: How to Stop Living on Autopilot
Wisdom Motivation
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“This is the pain most of us carry in relationships: We’re speaking from different emotional states, assuming we’re in the same one.”
— Subah Tasneem, Healing without #Hashtags
Wisdom
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“The perfection of the soul consists in the constant use of reason in this life.”
— Faizan Ahmed Jalal, Zephr Blew - Winds of Deliverance - Cli-Fi Mystery Book
Life Wisdom
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“The tree stands still where centuries have passed,Its roots hold stories time could never cast.Beneath its shade, the silence learns to speak,Of joys once loud and sorrows once too weak.”
— , Of Leaves and Longings - Poetry Anthology Book on Trees
Wisdom Poetry
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“If we really know as Muslims that “whatever befalls on us is the decree of ALLAH” we will never let these illusions and whispers make us fearful and waste our life and time.”
— Hassan Mueez, Fear management
Wisdom Faith & Spirituality Courage
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“When we get carried away by the glitter and noise around us, it becomes easy to lose sight of where we are headed and what truly matters.”
— Sana Shoaib, A Pursuit Within - Healing Book
Wisdom Truth
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“Time, as is money, is a limited resource and our choices about it are what determine our own development as well as the broader frameworks that we occupy.”
— Muhammad Ahmed, Learning Beyond Numbers
Life Wisdom Motivation
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“If you had to consciously think about every action—how to brush your teeth, how to walk, how to open a door—you would be exhausted before breakfast.”
— Zara Maheen, The Invisible Life: How to Stop Living on Autopilot
Wisdom Motivation Truth
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“The lines between conventional and strategic weaponry are blurring, and hypersonic weapons are a major contributor to this problem.”
— Shahbaz Ahmed Shahzad, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Modern Warfare: Impact on Regional Security in South Asia
Wisdom Truth
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“Many people only realize the value of their time, health, and focus once they have already shifted into another season—one where those gifts are no longer available.”
— Syed Jeelani, The 5 Blocks of Barakah - Reclaiming the Amanah of Time, Productivity, and Spiritual Balance
Wisdom Truth
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“Because in the real world, where work happens, where decisions are made, where people build lives, no one cares about your waistline.”
— Subah Tasneem, Healing without #Hashtags
Wisdom Motivation Truth
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“If there is something this history continues to teach us, it is that endurance, solidarity, and responsibility have always been among our greatest strengths.”
— Alesha Faraz, The Crossing
Wisdom Motivation
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“This book is also my way of condensing eight years of mistakes, lessons, and discoveries into something you can carry in your hands.”
— HAMOOD BUTT, Whispers of Wall Street - Trading Strategy Book for Elite Traders
Life Wisdom Motivation Truth
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“AI-powered systems continuously monitor and analyze network data, identifying vulnerabilities and suspicious activity in real time.”
— Shahbaz Ahmed Shahzad, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Modern Warfare: Impact on Regional Security in South Asia
Wisdom Truth
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“Imam Ghazali writes that after death, a person’s body is in the grave, while his soul is in the world of spirits.”
— Professor Dr. Shams Raza Brohi, Be and It is
Wisdom Faith & Spirituality
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“Give everything its time, its space, but never let any one part hijack your identity.”
— Subah Tasneem, Healing without #Hashtags
Wisdom Motivation
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“If your phone is beside your bed, you don't need tremendous discipline to check it.”
— Zara Maheen, The Invisible Life: How to Stop Living on Autopilot
Wisdom
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“The common thread is clear: AI is no longer optional; it is a critical component of modern defence strategy.”
— Shahbaz Ahmed Shahzad, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Modern Warfare: Impact on Regional Security in South Asia
Wisdom Truth
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“The brain is the sole storehouse of our experiences; if the brain perishes, then everything after death should logically be gone.”
— Professor Dr. Shams Raza Brohi, Be and It is
Wisdom
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“That there is a respectable amount of time to grieve, to struggle, to rebuild, and after that you’re just being dramatic.”
— Subah Tasneem, Healing without #Hashtags
Wisdom Truth
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Wisdom 111 65
Truth 90 42
Motivation 89 41
Life 44 60
Faith & Spirituality 29 60
Love 26 53
Courage 31 48
Grief & Loss 31 42
Hope 22 46
Poetry 35 30
Friendship 10 48
Heartbreak 34 24
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Society 6 47
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