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" The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching. "

Joseph Smith, Jr.

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" The woods were a boon; all too often, the forest offered danger and mystery. Yet it could be liberating. If you entered that wild place on its own terms, you might be accorded wisdom. "

" I see no faults in the Church, and therefore let me be resurrected with the Saints, whether I ascend to heaven or descend to hell, or go to any other place. And if we go to hell, we will turn the devils out of doors and make a heaven of it. "

Joseph Smith, Jr.

" Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do. "

Charles Stanley

" I don't know that you're able to measure your aggregate wisdom as you go through life. I can't say that I ever feel that I'm sitting on top of a growing mound of wisdom. "

" It is plain to me that our prelates, in granting indulgences, do commonly blaspheme the wisdom of God. "

" You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements. "

" Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim. "

John D. Rockefeller

" A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow. "

Charlotte Bronte

" If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements. "

" Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech. "

" It doesn't matter how much wisdom you have. If you don't have position, you have nothing. That's the tragedy of India. "

" I always want to be a messenger, a person that, you know, that's not afraid to pass on wisdom. "

" Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government. But from the beginning, this nation trusted in God, not man. Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. "

" People used to grow up in small communities where folk wisdom was passed down. But we don't live there anymore. We can't go next door to your aunt and ask her for the answers. "

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

" This age thinks better of a gilded fool Than of a threadbare saint in wisdom's school. "

" You can observe a lot by watching. "

" Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents. "

" To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it. "

" Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned. "

" Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass. "

William Congreve

" The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe. "

" Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. "

Ludwig van Beethoven

" 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. "

" I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist, so that if all goes well, I may one day sit beside them. "

" Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one. "

Albert Einstein

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

Arianna Huffington

" The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind. "

" True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance. "

" Start wide, expand further, and never look back. "

Arnold Schwarzenegger