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" Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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" You know, many people have said that I'm on the edge and I'm maverick for some of the big operations that I've done. I'm not at all. I pray; I ask God to give me wisdom, 'Should I do it?', guidance in terms of how to do it, who to consult with. All those kind of things are incredibly important. "

" What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you. "

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" Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines. "

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" Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed. "

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" Nature is the incarnation of thought. The world is the mind precipitated. "

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" Beauty is an outward gift, which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused. "

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" Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action. "

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" Enthusiasm is the mother of effort, and without it nothing great was ever achieved. "

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" Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom. "

" No single person can possess the wisdom to chart our course. "

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" Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect. "

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" The problem lies with us: we've become addicted to experts. We've become addicted to their certainty, their assuredness, their definitiveness, and in the process, we have ceded our responsibility, substituting our intellect and our intelligence for their supposed words of wisdom. "

" Every man is a consumer, and ought to be a producer. He is by constitution expensive, and needs to be rich. "

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" We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don't allow our bodies to heal, and we don't allow our minds and hearts to heal. "

Thich Nhat Hanh

" Imagination allows us to escape the predictable. It enables us to reply to the common wisdom that we cannot soar by saying, 'Just watch!' "

" He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. "

" Build a better mousetrap and the world will beat a path to your door. "

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" You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom. "

" I don't turn to greeting cards for wisdom and advice, but they are a fine reflection of the general drift of the culture. "

" Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day. "

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" The sweetest of all sounds is praise. "

" Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion? "

Friedrich Nietzsche

" At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly. "

" If you want a thing done well, do it yourself. "

Napoleon Bonaparte

" Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain. "

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" Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams. "

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" People only see what they are prepared to see. "

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" With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings. "

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" Conventional wisdom on government's role in inequality often has it backwards. Tax reforms have resulted in a more progressive federal income tax; government transfer payments have become less progressive. "