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" This is what I learned: that everybody is talented, original and has something important to say. "
Brenda Ueland
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" I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others. "
John Woolman
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" There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy. "
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Philosophy
" Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim. "
John D. Rockefeller
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" Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread. "
Josh Billings
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" Hurricane Katrina overwhelmed levees and exploded the conventional wisdom about a shared American prosperity, exposing a group of people so poor they didn't have $50 for a bus ticket out of town. If we want to learn something from this disaster, the lesson ought to be: America's poor deserve better than this. "
Michael Eric Dyson
People
America
American
" Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists. "
James Newman
Words
Often
Children
" As we work to reweave the strands of connection, we can be supported by the wisdom and lovingkindness of others. "
Sharon Salzberg
Work
Connection
Wisdom
" 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. "
Mark Helprin
Immigrant
Need
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" Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views. "
Nikolai Gogol
Wisdom
Start
You
" Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. "
Pablo Picasso
Off
You
Left
" Arianna Huffington has exercised her renowned wisdom to give journalism another boost along the ever busier Internet. Her blog site promises to be an interesting challenge for those of us lucky enough to be invited to participate with our occasional contributions. "
Walter Cronkite
Internet
Interesting
Challenge
" The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, but as a means whereby we learn to do without them; not as a means whereby we escape evil, but as a means whereby we become strong to meet it. "
Frederick William Robertson
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Strong
Prayer
" The left has come to regard common sense - the traditional wisdom and folkways of the community - as an obstacle to progress and enlightenment. "
Christopher Lasch
Community
Progress
Wisdom
" The truest wisdom is a resolute determination. "
Napoleon Bonaparte
Resolute
Determination
Wisdom
" Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think. "
Alfred Austin
More
Opinion
People
" Be happy. It's one way of being wise. "
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Happy
Wise
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" In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head. "
Arthur Schopenhauer
Heart
Wisdom
Work
" The problem with Google is you have 360 degrees of omnidirectional information on a linear basis, but the algorithms for irony and ambiguity are not there. And those are the algorithms of wisdom. "
William Hurt
You
Problem
Information
" Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two. A constant coming and going: wisdom lies in the momentary. "
Octavio Paz
Going
Coming
Lies
" Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. "
Ludwig van Beethoven
Wisdom
Music
Philosophy
" Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom. "
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wisdom
Goodness
Root
" 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. "
Mitt Romney
Beginning
Wisdom
Man
" There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still. "
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Forward
Standing
Going
" I covered my face because they had taken my wisdom teeth out. "
Josh Brolin
Out
Teeth
Taken
" I am not the first Buddha who came upon Earth, nor shall I be the last. In due time, another Buddha will arise in the world - a Holy One, a supremely enlightened One, endowed with wisdom in conduct, auspicious, knowing the universe, an incomparable leader of men, a master of angels and mortals. "
Buddha
World
I Am
Leader
" Consider this point. It is a main point of true wisdom. Whenever there is an execution of purpose, there must be an agent. "
Adoniram Judson
Execution
Wisdom
True
" As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round. "
Ben Hogan
Walk
Play
Life
" If you wish to reach the highest, begin at the lowest. "
Publilius Syrus
Reach
Lowest
Begin
" Whatever position I occupied, it was the result of colleagues - of my comrades in the movement - who had decided in their wisdom to use me for the purpose of focusing the attention of the country and the international community on me. "
Nelson Mandela
Colleagues
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Wisdom
" Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action. "
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Wise
Wisdom
Single