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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

یہی اقوال اردو میں 65 حکمت اقوال

“The only way to live a peaceful life is to keep the exit door always open and the entrance door heavily guarded.”
— Bisma Masood Jatoi, Dialogue with Diary
Wisdom
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“These schools believe learning should only happen in class, not at home.”
— Qazi Mohammad Haider Khan, Weird But Real: Facts They Don’t Teach in School - Educational Facts Book
Wisdom
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“This happened to be the change that I did not anticipate, the change that brought me out of numbers, out of data points, out of routines, out of a deeply human experience.”
— Muhammad Ahmed, Learning Beyond Numbers
Wisdom
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“If you always avoid difficult conversations, your relationships remain shallow.”
— Zara Maheen, The Invisible Life: How to Stop Living on Autopilot
Wisdom Motivation
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“Because AI enables more effective control of capabilities, it can make it simpler to locate objects that are submerged in water.”
— Shahbaz Ahmed Shahzad, Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Modern Warfare: Impact on Regional Security in South Asia
Wisdom Truth
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“In addition, God has created every human being with a special quality; for instance, there is no other like Naila in this whole world.”
— Professor Dr. Shams Raza Brohi, Be and It is
Wisdom
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“Except those who believe and do good; they will have a never-ending reward.”
— Umaima Kanwal, Al Muntaqim
Love Wisdom Motivation
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“Every time you say “Yes” to a mindless commitment, you say “No” to your energy, your family, and your soul.”
— Syed Jeelani, The 5 Blocks of Barakah - Reclaiming the Amanah of Time, Productivity, and Spiritual Balance
Wisdom Truth
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“That’s the first truth I want you to hold: People are not always reacting to you.”
— Subah Tasneem, Healing without #Hashtags
Wisdom Truth
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“Perhaps, happiness is nothing but the ability to abandon desires at the right time.”
— Bisma Masood Jatoi, Dialogue with Diary
Wisdom
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“Small amounts of friction can create surprisingly large differences over time.”
— Zara Maheen, The Invisible Life: How to Stop Living on Autopilot
Wisdom Motivation
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“Throughout his life, he has overcome many of his mistakes and sins, which I believe is no easy feat.”
— Professor Dr. Shams Raza Brohi, Be and It is
Life Wisdom Motivation
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“When love and violence live in the same house, the violence is the truth.”
— Subah Tasneem, Healing without #Hashtags
Wisdom
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“Muslim nations acknowledge a genocide is occurring, yet their statements are cowardly anonymous, refusing to write the name of the perpetrator.”
— Meeم A’yن, You, the witness - Palestinian poetry book
Wisdom Truth Courage
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“The goal is to make the behavior you want easier than the behavior you don't.”
— Zara Maheen, The Invisible Life: How to Stop Living on Autopilot
Wisdom Motivation
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“Silence is the shell we crawl into when truth feels too hard to speak.”
— Subah Tasneem, Healing without #Hashtags
Wisdom Truth
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“This is why so many scholars of Islam—such as Imam Nawawi or Imam Shafi‘i—did their writing, memorization, and reflection before sunrise.”
— Syed Jeelani, The 5 Blocks of Barakah - Reclaiming the Amanah of Time, Productivity, and Spiritual Balance
Wisdom
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“Because the ones who love to pen the pain are the only ones who can end the pain.”
— Bisma Masood Jatoi, Dialogue with Diary
Wisdom
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“When you don't feel brave enough, borrow courage from your future self.”
— Zara Maheen, The Invisible Life: How to Stop Living on Autopilot
Life Wisdom Motivation Courage
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“The countries that provided the soldiers and weapons, including nuclear weapons to Israel told you that Hamas is the enemy and that they are starving the Palestinians.”
— Meeم A’yن, You, the witness - Palestinian poetry book
Wisdom Truth Courage
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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
Success 19 36
Society 6 47
Happiness 1 51
Humour 0 21
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