Wisely Quotes
498 Wisely quotes by 395 unique authors
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During Vietnam, I was in college, enjoying my student deferment. The government wisely felt that, in my case, military service was less important than completing…
— Al Franken
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If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.
— Thomas Fuller
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I think the main reason my marriages failed is that I always loved too well but never wisely.
— Ava Gardner
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I choose the places I go to carefully and wisely. I'll rarely go to a shopping mall anymore.
— Fran Drescher
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History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
— Abba Eban
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It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and…
— Epicurus
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Ten soldiers wisely led will beat a hundred without a head.
— Euripides
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Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.
— Euripides
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It has been wisely observed by the greatest of modern thinkers that mankind has progressed more rapidly in every other respect than in morality.
— Lafcadio Hearn
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Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely.
— Thomas Huxley
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Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
— Samuel Johnson
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No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every moment of time.
— Henry A. Kissinger
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'Sing It Again Rod' touches all the solo bases since Stewart's departure from the Jeff Beck Band, wherein he cut his teeth on American audiences…
— Jon Landau
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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy. You won't…
— Peter Lynch
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At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.
— Nelson Mandela
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As a property developer, I learned a long time ago to choose your battles wisely and that, unfortunately, compromise is a given.
— Kevin McCloud
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Use your lives wisely, my friends, and conserve these precious freedoms for future generations.
— Ted Nugent
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Like the average American that I hang out with, and like my father before me, I raised all my children to respect tools and use…
— Ted Nugent
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The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely.
— William Osler
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Be wisely worldly, but not worldly wise.
— Francis Quarles
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What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely.…
— Christopher Reeve
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Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
— Auguste Rodin
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Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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