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- Good character is that quality which makes one dependable whether being watched or not, which makes one truthful when it is to one's advantage to…
- The rich man can afford to be happy and wise; the poor man is wiser still, for he understands sadness.
- Anger may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of fools.
- No man is bound to be rich or great, - no, nor to be wise; but every man is bound to be honest.
- There are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not on falsehood; on…
- An ounce of emotion is equal to a ton of facts.
- Bipartisanship on behalf of an imprudent policy can be folly, just as partisanship on behalf of a just cause can be wise. What is clear…
- We are, every one of us, like a wise guru in charge of a mental patient.
- The goal of a passionate artist is to try and make a masterpiece each and every time, yet be wise enough to know you will fall…
- Steve Burton, I adore. He's got the overall picture. He's wise beyond his years. He's not overwhelmed, and he's not in awe. He's a gentleman.…
- To appreciate nonsense you must first acquire wisdom, then compromise the two; only then will the fool understand you, and believe himself to be wise.
- It is not wise to be wiser than is necessary.
- You know that just before that first Thanksgiving dinner there was one wise, old Native American woman saying, Don't feed them. If you feed them,…
- It is not wise for a man who can get seasick in a rowboat on a mill-pond to attack a Japanese dinner just after a…
- How wise are they that are but fools in love!
- Monstress is an exhilarating rollercoaster of a book. Deeply funny, heartbreaking, hopeful, philosophical, bawdy, and wise, Lysley Tenorio’s stories, written from the underbelly of the…
- That two bodies press convulsively together, man and woman, he fertilizing her, he giving her a budding life, or he planting a seed, a seed…
- The man who does not learn to wait upon the Lord and have his thoughts molded by Him will never possess that steady purpose and…
- This is the first nation that organized government on the basis of universal liberty with a free Church and a free State. This meant much…
- When I was a small boy, my father told me never to recommend a church or a woman to anyone. And I have found it…
- Wonder - the sensation of being whisked out of time and space...to be bathed in ... epiphanous delight.
- The natural way of ensuring that the past continues to live in the present and to inform the future is to write it down.
- The word enchant comes from the Latin 'incantare', meaning to sing or chant magical words or sounds.
- No one can upset you, unless you give them permission.
- There is nobility in the struggle, you don't have to win.
More Wise Quotes
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. — Aristotle
- The gods too are fond of a joke. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner… — Aristotle
- A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions. — Arthur Ashe
- Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. — Isaac Asimov
- Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge,… — Isaac Asimov
- I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of… — Saint Augustine
- It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. — Marcus Aurelius
- To the wise, life is a problem; to the fool, a solution. — Marcus Aurelius
- It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. — Roger Babson