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" All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted. "
Saint Teresa of Avila
Where
Wisdom
Come
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" Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom. "
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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" If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom. "
Lord Byron
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Am
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" As a parent and a citizen, I'll take a Bill Gates (or Warren Buffett) over Steve Jobs every time. If we must have billionaires, better they should ignore Jobs's example and instead embrace the morality and wisdom of the great industrialist-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. "
Eric Alterman
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Parent
Great
" The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe. "
Torquato Tasso
Corn
Harvest
Day
" Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom. "
Joseph Stiglitz
Like
Economists
Results
" We are shallow because we are 'mayabang,' ego driven, and do not have the humility to understand that we are only human, much too human to mistake knowledge for wisdom. "
F. Sionil Jose
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Wisdom
Mistake
" Combine the extremes, and you will have the true center. "
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Will
True
Combine
" You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own. "
Clarence Day
Wisdom
People
Feet
" Perspective is worth 80 IQ points. "
Alan Kay
IQ
Worth
Wisdom
" Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself. "
Khalil Gibran
Wisdom
Too
Seek
" It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor. "
Michel de Montaigne
Good
Happy
Wisdom
" Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion? "
Friedrich Nietzsche
Raven
Inspired
Earth
" It is impossible to love and to be wise. "
Francis Bacon
Love
To Love
Wisdom
" The biggest handicap in research is an ability to think outside the box. The handicap is being encumbered by all the conventional wisdom in a given field. "
Aubrey de Grey
Think
Ability
Box
" We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us. "
Saint Teresa of Avila
Surrender
God
Know
" A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work. "
John Lubbock
Worry
Day
Wisdom
" I always want to be a messenger, a person that, you know, that's not afraid to pass on wisdom. "
Mary J. Blige
You
Know
Always
" Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done. "
Amelia Earhart
Someone
Wisdom
You
" If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe. "
Lord Salisbury
Nothing
Innocent
Believe
" Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh. "
Francis of Assisi
Simplicity
Pure
Holy
" The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique. "
Walt Disney
More
Yourself
You
" I haven't any wisdom - just a child like everybody else. I'm not as great as Frank Lloyd Wright. "
Philip Johnson
Wisdom
Child
Frank
" The wisdom of age: don't stop walking. "
Mason Cooley
Wisdom
Stop
Age
" Look around for a place to sow a few seeds. "
Henry Van Dyke
Wisdom
Look
Few
" I don't think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life. "
Elizabeth Gilbert
Think
Reality
Mistakes
" Every silver lining has a cloud. "
Mary Kay Ash
Wisdom
Silver
Lining
" Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart. "
Abraham Cahan
Heart
Kind
Wisdom
" Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom. "
Havelock Ellis
Wisdom
Stand
Door
" The woods were a boon; all too often, the forest offered danger and mystery. Yet it could be liberating. If you entered that wild place on its own terms, you might be accorded wisdom. "
John Burnside
Forest
Woods
Mystery
" Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. "
David Starr Jordan
Virtue
Knowing
Doing