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" Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. "

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" History is more or less bunk. "

" Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit. "

" Lord, bless me with the ability to achieve all that I can, and the wisdom to realize it doesn't all have to be by tomorrow! "

William Eardley IV

" Once you label me you negate me. "

Soren Kierkegaard

" It is not who is right, but what is right, that is of importance. "

" Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. "

" It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance. "

Harold S. Geneen

" Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences. "

" Information is not knowledge, and knowledge is not wisdom. Reading - even browsing - an old book can yield sustenance denied by a database search. Patience is a virtue, gluttony a sin. "

" Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them. "

" All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man. "

Henry David Thoreau

" In complete darkness we are all the same, it is only our knowledge and wisdom that separates us, don't let your eyes deceive you. "

" The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. "

" What a company's been earning doesn't mean anything. What you have to look at is what people think it's going to earn. If you can see something in two years is going to be entirely different than the conventional wisdom, that's how you make money. "

Stanley Druckenmiller

" To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly. "

" We gain the strength of the temptation we resist. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow. "

Charlotte Bronte

" It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages. "

" Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom. "

Walter Benjamin

" A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large. "

" You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year. "

" There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity. "

" Wisdom is found only in truth. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

" It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important. "

Arthur Conan Doyle

" To keep your secret is wisdom; to expect others to keep it is folly. "

William Samuel Johnson

" The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth. "

" Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity. "

" As we advance in life we learn the limits of our abilities. "

" Let my skin and sinews and bones dry up, together with all the flesh and blood of my body! I welcome it! But I will not move from this spot until I have attained the supreme and final wisdom. "