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" I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain. "
Oprah Winfrey
You
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" Man's wisdom is his best friend; folly his worst enemy. "
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" Around '93, '94, the conventional wisdom about the Internet was that it was a toy for academics and researchers. So it was very, very underestimated for about two years. "
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" I think I got a lot of life skills; I got a lot of wisdom; I've seen a lot of bad things happen to a lot of good people. "
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" Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late. "
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" It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance. "
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" If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest. "
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" Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment. "
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Next
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" Wisdom is found only in truth. "
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" The goal of my shows, my interviews, my business, my philanthropy, all of it, whatever ventures I might pursue, would be to make clear that what unites us is ultimately far more redeeming and compelling than anything that separates me. "
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" 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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" Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away. "
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" Not a single illegal immigrant should or need enter the United States, not one. Contrary to the common wisdom, the borders are easy to seal, and controlling entry is hardly totalitarian. "
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" Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it. "
Hermann Hesse
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" To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom. "
Jose Bergamin
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Wisdom
Light
" Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns. "
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" Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned. "
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Equally
Effect
" Big money is not a good thing for a little soul: it will only ensnare his feet, and he will fall to his ruin. Wealth is safe only for those who have a wealth of wisdom. "
Edwin Markham
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Fall
Feet
" It's easier to resist at the beginning than at the end. "
Leonardo da Vinci
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Than
" The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. "
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" Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have if we didn't spend half our time wishing. "
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" Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end. "
Leonard Nimoy
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" My own life is wonderful, but if I had to live the life of someone else, I'd gladly choose that of Julia Child or Dr. Seuss: two outrageously original people, each of whom fashioned an idiosyncratic wisdom, passion for life, and sense of humor into an art form that anyone and everyone could savor. "
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" Acting is about going into the space, and there are just some places that I'm not willing to go. "
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" This is what I learned: that everybody is talented, original and has something important to say. "
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" Lion sounds that have not grown from the mouse may exude naked power... but cannot convey any wisdom or understanding... The initial steps on the path to courageous speech then are the first tentative steps into the parts of us that cannot speak. "
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" Community organizing is all about building grassroots support. It's about identifying the people around you with whom you can create a common, passionate cause. And it's about ignoring the conventional wisdom of company politics and instead playing the game by very different rules. "
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