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" Plodding wins the race. "

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" Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it. "

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" The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" Through the years, I, like you, have experienced pressures and disappointments that would have crushed me had I not been able to draw upon a source of wisdom and strength far greater than my own. He has never forgotten or forsaken me, and I have come to know for myself that Jesus is the Christ and that this is His Church. "

" We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom. "

Michel de Montaigne

" Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines. "

Richard M. Nixon

" Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it. "

" There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another. This should be made clear to all who contemplate such a union. The avoidance of this pain is the beginning of wisdom, for it is strong enough to contaminate the rest of our lives. "

" There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity. "

" Example is the best precept. "

" The ultimate wisdom which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls faith rather than reason. "

" I love wisdom. And you can never be great at anything unless you love it. Not be in love with it, but love the thing, admire the thing. And it seems that if you love the thing, and you don't just want to possess it, it will find you. "

" I don't think I really have any wisdom. Stay out of trouble. Good luck. Stay away from women because they will burn you, haha. "

" Science gives us knowledge, but only philosophy can give us wisdom. "

" Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life. "

" 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. "

Cyril Ramaphosa

" Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment. "

" Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago. "

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" Make it your habit not to be critical about small things. "

Edward Everett Hale

" 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. "

" He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich. "

" One of the best pieces of wisdom I ever got is you work because you work, meaning you work because you're saying yes to things, and you're connecting with people. "

Brian Stokes Mitchell

" It is impossible to love and to be wise. "

" Wisdom is not attained by years, but by ability. "

" There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart. "

Charles Dickens

" We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it. "

James M. Barrie

" Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left. "

Arianna Huffington

" No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while the rest of the human race can cover its tracks. "

" The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. "

" All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people. "

" Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness. "