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" In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head. "

Arthur Schopenhauer

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" A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right. "

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" Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are the examples they furnish us; and they must be preserved free of corruption from an early age. "

" When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity. "

John F. Kennedy

" When you get older, you learn certain life lessons. You apply that wisdom, and suddenly you say, 'Hey, I've got a new lease on this thing. So let's go.' "

" Applause is a receipt, not a bill. "

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" Blessed are those who give without remembering and take without forgetting. "

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" Your art kind of changes as you get older, by nature of the fact that you're hopefully gaining wisdom and you're starting to watch things with a better overview. "

" While I have no empirical evidence to back this up, I bet that the number of homosexual people per thousand has not fluctuated all that much over the centuries. I do not believe the dented wisdom my father used to extol, that homosexuality was a sure sign of a civilization in decline. "

" 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. "

Christopher Reeve

" Commitment is an act, not a word. "

Jean-Paul Sartre

" The man never feels the want of what it never occurs to him to ask for. "

Arthur Schopenhauer

" Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest. "

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" Once you label me you negate me. "

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" Knowledge is marvelous, but wisdom is even better. "

Kay Redfield Jamison

" I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage. "

Arthur Schopenhauer

" A thought transfixed me: for the first time in my life, I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that love is the ultimate and the highest goal to which man can aspire. "

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" Of prosperity mortals can never have enough. "

" Never find fault with the absent. "

" It is the mind that maketh good or ill, That maketh wretch or happy, rich or poor. "

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" We should draw deep into Madiba's wisdom. We should draw deep into Madiba's style of doing things in an orderly manner, in a purposeful manner, in a way where we focus. "

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" Lord, bless me with the ability to achieve all that I can, and the wisdom to realize it doesn't all have to be by tomorrow! "

William Eardley IV

" Wisdom has never made a bigot, but learning has. "