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" If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest. "

Publilius Syrus

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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. "

" It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance. "

Harold S. Geneen

" 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. "

" If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart. "

" If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself. "

" Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it. "

Henry Ward Beecher

" In an era in which war and terrorism - at home and abroad - are often based on racial, religious and ethnic differences, rediscovering the wisdom of love and compassion may help us increase our survival at a time when an increasingly divided country and world so badly need it. "

" A hasty judgment is a first step to recantation. "

Publilius Syrus

" Because you are women, people will force their thinking on you, their boundaries on you. They will tell you how to dress, how to behave, who you can meet and where you can go. Don't live in the shadows of people's judgement. Make your own choices in the light of your own wisdom. "

Amitabh Bachchan

" If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom. "

" It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods. "

Margaret Fuller

" Never reach out your hand unless you're willing to extend an arm. "

" The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought. "

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

" If you want to go east, don't go west. "

" We die as often as we lose a friend. "

Publilius Syrus

" When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. "

" Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis. "

" Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young. "

Rabindranath Tagore

" Some coaches pray for wisdom. I pray for 260-pound tackles. They'll give me plenty of wisdom. "

" Spend time reflecting on your emotional and physical existence and how that applies to the voice. You have to apply that wisdom and experience when you sing - it's what comes through. "

" To refuse graciously is to confer a favor. "

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" I am deeply impressed with the gravity and wisdom with which most federal judges approach the responsibility of sentencing. It is a difficult, soul-searching task at best. "

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

" People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way. "

" You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact. "

Harry Dean Stanton

" I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there; it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things. "

" Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom. "

" When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself. "

Isaac Bashevis Singer

" Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end. "