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" Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet. "

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" Influential people are never satisfied with the status quo. They're the ones who constantly ask, 'What if?' and 'Why not?' They're not afraid to challenge conventional wisdom, and they don't disrupt things for the sake of being disruptive; they do it to make things better. "

Travis Bradberry

" Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them. "

" Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views. "

" No one has a monopoly on truth, and science continues to advance. Yesterday's heresies may be tomorrow's conventional wisdom. "

" Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom. "

" The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet. "

" The world is a diverse place. Nobody has a monopoly on virtue or wisdom. "

Lee Hsien Loong

" 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

" Appearances are often deceiving. "

" Everything important always begins from something trivial. "

" If an idea is indeed sensible, it will eventually become just part of the accepted wisdom. "

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

" Christian, learn from Christ how you ought to love Christ. Learn a love that is tender, wise, strong; love with tenderness, not passion, wisdom, not foolishness, and strength, lest you become weary and turn away from the love of the Lord. "

" A mouse does not rely on just one hole. "

" Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next. "

" Meditation is the soul's perspective glass. "

" Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only. "

" The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching. "

Joseph Smith, Jr.

" Wisdom begins in wonder. "

" Protection, as we use the word in Buddhism, is actually wisdom, it's insight. Protection is seeing and knowing deeply that all things in our experience arise due to causes, due to conditions coming together in a certain way. "

Sharon Salzberg

" Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values. "

" Humanity's legacy of stories and storytelling is the most precious we have. All wisdom is in our stories and songs. A story is how we construct our experiences. At the very simplest, it can be: 'He/she was born, lived, died.' Probably that is the template of our stories - a beginning, middle, and end. This structure is in our minds. "

" You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own. "

" What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens. "

" He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass. "

" Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. "

" If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise. "

William Butler Yeats

" Never give up, which is the lesson I learned from boxing. As soon as you learn to never give up, you have to learn the power and wisdom of unconditional surrender, and that one doesn't cancel out the other; they just exist as contradictions. The wisdom of it comes as you get older. "

Kris Kristofferson

" After all my possessions had been burned, God gave me the wisdom to return to Jerusalem. "

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