Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth. — Ludwig Borne Copy Share Image
I am a little older and understand the nature of the business - the older you get the more your skills supposedly… — Randy Moss Copy Share Image
It is a very high mind to which gratitude is not a painful sensation. If you wish to please, you will find… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Cognitive and character skills work together as dynamic complements; they are inseparable. Skills beget skills. More motivated children learn more. Those who… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
Pain does two things: It teaches you, tells you that you're alive. Then it passes away and leaves you changed. It leaves… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Be very slow to believe that you are wiser than all others; it is a fatal but common error. Where one has… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
We’ve all selected the wrong partners, all gotten hurt, and hopefully all moved on wiser for the experience. But there are those… — Paul Dini Copy Share Image
Some people as a result of adversity are sadder, wiser, kinder, more human. Most of us are better, though, when things go… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
I follow a more easy, and, in my opinion, a wiser course, namely--to inveigh against the levity of the female sex, their… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Some acts of faith, I believe, have the power to grant us something infinitely wiser than we imagine — Ursula Hegi Copy Share Image
To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance… — George Saintsbury Copy Share Image
If age, which is certainly Just as wicked as youth, look any wiser, It is only that youth is still able to… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Every human being has gone through a tragedy of sorts. And the idea is that you have two paths you can take,… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
Want compassion is not to be numbered among the general faults of mankind. The black ingredient which fouls our disposition is envy.… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
None of the modes by which a magistrate is appointed, popular election, the accident of the lot, or the accident of birth,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The rich man can afford to be happy and wise; the poor man is wiser still, for he understands sadness. — William Henry Chase Copy Share Image
Rather than admit a mistake, nations have gone to war, families have separated, and good people have sacrificed everything dear to them.… — Don Ward Copy Share Image
Men are apt to overvalue the tongues, and to think they have made considerable progress in learning when they have once overcome… — E.D. Baker Copy Share Image
The French are wiser than they seem, and the Spaniards seem wiser than they are. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
A good book can teach you about the world and about yourself. You learn more than how to read better; you also… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
Kids keep getting wiser younger, which is dangerous, and adults need to stop taking themselves too seriously. — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
It is mere childishness to expect men to believe as their fathers did; that is, if they have any minds of their… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image