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" Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester. "
Francis Quarles
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" A monarchy conducted with infinite wisdom and infinite benevolence is the most perfect of all possible governments. "
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" Robots have already surpassed human beings in calculation and memory, but I have no doubt that the time will come when they will surpass in wisdom as well. "
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" The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. "
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" What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part. "
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" Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom. "
Jonathan Sacks
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" He that hath no cross deserves no crown. "
Francis Quarles
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" Outside of hip-hop, it was in comics that I most often found the aesthetics and wisdom of my world reflected. "
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" That friendship will not continue to the end which is begun for an end. "
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" We learn from each other. We learn from others' mistakes, from their experience, their wisdom. It makes it easier for us to come to better decisions in our own lives. "
Adrian Grenier
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" Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. "
Henry Ford
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" A cardinal rule in budgeting and saving is to pay yourself first. Once your paycheck hits your account, wisdom has it that you should move some amount to savings even before you pay the bills. "
John Rampton
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" Look around for a place to sow a few seeds. "
Henry Van Dyke
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" We live in a culture that doesn't acknowledge or validate human intuition and doesn't encourage us to rely on our intuitive wisdom. "
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" 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. "
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" If you have the insight of non-self, if you have the insight of impermanence, you should make that insight into a concentration that you keep alive throughout the day. Then what you say, what you think, and what you do will then be in the light of that wisdom and you will avoid making mistakes and creating suffering. "
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" Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion? "
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Inspired
Earth
" I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done. "
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" The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations. "
Benjamin Disraeli
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" Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do. "
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" Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity. "
Saint Augustine
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Habit
" We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters. "
Robert E. Lee
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" Global security can be formed or threatened by heads of state whose wisdom, folly and obsessions shape global events. But often it is the security practitioners, those rarely in the headlines but whose craft and energy quietly break new ground, who keep us safe or put us in peril. "
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" Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness. "
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" My mind's my kingdom. "
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