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" In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action. "
Louis D. Brandeis
Action
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Opinions
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" The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention. "
John Burroughs
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Intention
" Wisdom comes by disillusionment. "
George Santayana
Disillusionment
Wisdom
" Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there. "
Will Rogers
Run
Right
You
" Any successful nominee should possess both the temperament to interpret the law and the wisdom to do so fairly. The next Supreme Court Justice should have a record of protecting individual rights and a strong willingness to put aside any political agenda. "
Bennie Thompson
Wisdom
Justice
Law
" Instead of looking at life as a narrowing funnel, we can see it ever widening to choose the things we want to do, to take the wisdom we've learned and create something. "
Liz Carpenter
Wisdom
Life
Looking
" Most people see what they expect to see, what they want to see, what they've been told to see, what conventional wisdom tells them to see - not what is right in front of them in its pristine condition. "
Vincent Bugliosi
People
Expect
Wisdom
" Knowledge is going to make you stronger. Knowledge is going to let you control your life. Knowledge is going to give you the wisdom to teach their children. Knowledge is the thing that makes you smile in the face of disaster. "
Avery Brooks
Children
Wisdom
Life
" I'll come to you with gifts of knowledge, wisdom and truth. "
Barry White
Wisdom
You
Truth
" In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head. "
Arthur Schopenhauer
Heart
Wisdom
Work
" Nobility of spirit has more to do with simplicity than ostentation, wisdom rather than wealth, commitment rather than ambition. "
Riccardo Muti
Commitment
Ambition
Simplicity
" The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk. "
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Wisdom
Walk
Should
" The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events. "
John Kenneth Galbraith
March
Enemy
Wisdom
" The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, but as a means whereby we learn to do without them; not as a means whereby we escape evil, but as a means whereby we become strong to meet it. "
Frederick William Robertson
Wisdom
Strong
Prayer
" The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet. "
William Gibson
Arrived
Wisdom
Just
" How do you rate works of genius? Partly by personal inclination, partly by accepted wisdom, partly by popularity. "
Robert Gottlieb
Rate
You
Wisdom
" Champions invariably have fervent philosophical beliefs. Philosophy, in its simplest terms, means 'the love of wisdom.' "
Zig Ziglar
Love
Philosophy
Champions
" Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom. "
Walter Benjamin
Real
Real Life
Life
" Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken. "
D. H. Lawrence
Life
Life Is A
Wisdom
" Justice Scalia was a lion of the law. Agree or disagree with him, all of his colleagues on the bench shared his wisdom and his humor. And like them, I miss him. "
Neil Gorsuch
Bench
Law
Lion
" Wisdom is found only in truth. "
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Found
Wisdom
Truth
" He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. "
Evelyn Waugh
Rich
Sharp
Instinct
" Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more. "
William Cowper
Wisdom
Knowledge
Humble
" A thought transfixed me: for the first time in my life, I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire. "
Viktor E. Frankl
Man
Wisdom
Truth
" The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom. "
Stephen Gardiner
Wisdom
Search
Knowledge
" As we work to reweave the strands of connection, we can be supported by the wisdom and lovingkindness of others. "
Sharon Salzberg
Work
Connection
Wisdom
" You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements. "
Denis Waitley
Credit
You
Wisdom
" Consider this point. It is a main point of true wisdom. Whenever there is an execution of purpose, there must be an agent. "
Adoniram Judson
Execution
Wisdom
True
" Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. "
H. L. Mencken
Belief
Democracy
Ignorance
" Man is only great when he acts from passion. "
Benjamin Disraeli
He
Wisdom
Passion
" To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly. "
Samuel Johnson
Others
Secret
Wisdom