Being Wise Quotes
224 Being Wise quotes by 177 unique authors
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To be smart, spend carefully. To be wise, save regularly. To be genius, give extravagantly.
— Chip Ingram
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Since you have to do the things you have to do, be wise enough to do some of the things you want to do.
— Malcolm Forbes
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Make the most of prayer. ... Prayer is the master-weapon. We should be wise if we used it more, and did so with a more…
— Charles Spurgeon
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It behoves thee to love God wisely; and that may thou not do but if thou be wise.
— Richard Rolle
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Just as it is agreed that we all wish to be happy, so it is that we all wish to be wise, since no one…
— Saint Augustine
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Were anyone wondering how Sen. Harry Reid intended to manage life in the minority, it took one day of the 114th Congress to get the…
— Kimberley Strassel
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Be wise; let prudence dictate all your counsels; preserve peace with all men, if possible; stand by the Constitution of your country; observe its principles;…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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We think it would be wise in you to try to git [sic] influence by offering to print a paper in favor of the government…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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No man can be wise on an empty stomach.
— George Eliot
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The gods never let us love and be wise at the same time.
— Publilius Syrus
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What is a gentleman? It is to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to be wise; and possessed of all…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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In a word, if this country can steer clear of European politics, stand firm on its bottom, and be wise and temperate in its government,…
— George Washington
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I'd like to be wise. You have to go through a lot to get there, but I'm willing to go through a lot.
— Nicole Kidman
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It's better to be wise than to be smart.
— Alan Alda
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Quit smoking, and observe posted speed limits. This will improve your odds of getting old enough to be wise.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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If you are wise, be wise; keep what goods the gods provide you.
— Plautus
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Remember, you cannot be both young and wise. Young people who pretend to be wise to the ways of the world are mostly cynics.
— Stephen Colbert
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Be wise enough not to be reckless, but brave enough to take great risks.
— Frank Warren
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... you must hasten to oppose pernicious pride of mind, before it penetrates into the marrow of your bones. Resist it, curb the quickness of…
— Lorenzo Scupoli
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It is safe to look within. As I move through the layers of other people's opinions and beliefs, I see within myself a magnificent being,…
— Louise Hay
Who Wrote These Being Wise Quotes
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