Julia Butterfly Hill Quotes

The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, but as a means whereby we learn to do without them; not as a means whereby we escape evil, but as a means whereby we become strong to meet it.

God, Nature, the wise, the world, preach man, exhort him both by word and deed to the study of himself.

Be true to yourself, help others, make each day your masterpiece, make friendship a fine art, drink deeply from good books - especially the Bible, build a shelter against a rainy day, give thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.

I learned from my past.

No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.

I had to examine myself very thoroughly to find the right path personally.

My everyday job is about superficial beauty, but when I'm not working I prefer to work on my inner beauty - I read a lot, I try to learn.

What is the good of experience if you do not reflect?

Every experience makes you a man.

When I'm really stressed out, I go to church. I light candles and sit and pray. And I'll ask myself, What's the lesson? Why am I going through this? There's got to be a reason I'm here. What am I supposed to learn?

I want to learn and challenge myself and grow.

Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning.

I'm most proud of the blessings that God has bestowed upon me, in my life. He's given me the vision to truly see that you can fall down, but you can still get back up. Hopefully I'll learn from my mistakes and have the opportunity to strengthen and improve the next thing I do.

You teach best what you most need to learn.

I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.

I've learnt from my life experience.

I love philosophy and spirituality and leveling-up books and science books.

Live a life full of humility, gratitude, intellectual curiosity, and never stop learning.

Always try to understand and educate yourselves on the reasons why Allah has given you life, do that part first then enjoy the rest of life and chill out.

If you lack knowledge, go to school. If you lack wisdom, get on your knees.

As a young man I prayed for success. Now I just pray to be worthy of it.

An humble knowledge of thyself is a surer way to God than a deep search after learning.

He that never changes his opinion never corrects mistakes and will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.

Life's experiences, whether they be pleasant or unpleasant, torturous or excruciatingly wonderful and blissful, you know, season you somehow and you learn from them.

I believe that having a spiritual life is so important in everybody's life.