Send the following Big Idea to a friend:
Phi-los-o-pher /noun
a person engaged or learned in philosophy, esp. as an academic discipline. ORIGIN Middle English: from a variant of Old French philosophe, via Latin from Greek philosophos ‘lover of wisdom,’ from philein ‘to love’ + sophos ‘wise.’
Philosopher.
One of my favorite words.
Did you know “philosopher” comes from the Greek philosophos and literally means ‘lover of wisdom’?
Love that.
And, ssssshhhhhhh, but in case you didn’t know…
* whispers *
You’re a philosopher.
Action Appreciation Attitude Belief Confidence Effortless Effort Excellence Focus Impeccability Inspiration Just Do It Perseverance Self-mastery Temperance The Moment Time Management
In your training, do not be in a hurry, for it takes a minimum of ten years to master the basics and advance to the first rung. Never think of yourself as an all-knowing, perfected master; you must continue to train daily with your friends and students and progress together in the Art of Peace.
~ Morihei Ueshiba
Quotes on: Action, Self-mastery, Student, Peace, Win, Friend
Testimonials
“Brian, what else can I say but thank you. You have no idea how much a few minutes a day with your teachings has helped me. All the best,”
~ Joel B.
See all | Share yours >>
