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" Turn your wounds into wisdom. "
Oprah Winfrey
Your
Wounds
Wisdom
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" Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next. "
Herbert Hoover
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" The world is a diverse place. Nobody has a monopoly on virtue or wisdom. "
Lee Hsien Loong
Place
Wisdom
World
" Influential people are never satisfied with the status quo. They're the ones who constantly ask, 'What if?' and 'Why not?' They're not afraid to challenge conventional wisdom, and they don't disrupt things for the sake of being disruptive; they do it to make things better. "
Travis Bradberry
Better
Wisdom
People
" Giving opens the way for receiving. "
Florence Scovel Shinn
Giving
Opens
Receiving
" After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciation for both the wisdom of the law and the role that jurists play in framing the rights and responsibilities that define our society. "
Eliot Spitzer
Society
Wisdom
Law
" Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. "
George S. Patton
You
Surprise
People
" If you want to feel good, you have to go out and do some good. "
Oprah Winfrey
Go
Feel
Feel Good
" The truest wisdom is a resolute determination. "
Napoleon Bonaparte
Resolute
Determination
Wisdom
" Around '93, '94, the conventional wisdom about the Internet was that it was a toy for academics and researchers. So it was very, very underestimated for about two years. "
Marc Andreessen
Toy
About
Internet
" It isn't what you do, but how you do it. "
John Wooden
Wisdom
You
How
" I'm black, I don't feel burdened by it and I don't think it's a huge responsibility. It's part of who I am. It does not define me. "
Oprah Winfrey
Black
Responsibility
Think
" If you want a thing done well, do it yourself. "
Napoleon Bonaparte
Yourself
You
Wisdom
" The truest greatness lies in being kind, the truest wisdom in a happy mind. "
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Happy
Wisdom
Greatness
" All wisdom does not reside in Delhi. "
P. Chidambaram
Delhi
Does
Reside
" What I've been able to do with my character, Madea, and the other characters, with the jokes, is use it as an anesthetic to get to the heart and soul of real issues. And what I've found on stage over the years is that, while making people laugh, I can drop in pearls of wisdom. "
Tyler Perry
People
Wisdom
Soul
" I was raised to believe that excellence is the best deterrent to racism or sexism. And that's how I operate my life. "
Oprah Winfrey
Life
Excellence
My Life
" 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. "
John Burnside
Forest
Woods
Mystery
" Leave no stone unturned. "
Euripides
Stone
Unturned
Wisdom
" If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it. "
Michael Jordan
Climb
You
Work
" Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little. "
Edna Ferber
Bad
Wisdom
Too Much
" Information is not knowledge, and knowledge is not wisdom. Reading - even browsing - an old book can yield sustenance denied by a database search. Patience is a virtue, gluttony a sin. "
James Gleick
Book
Sin
Patience
" The seat of knowledge is in the head; of wisdom, in the heart. We are sure to judge wrong, if we do not feel right. "
William Hazlitt
Knowledge
Judge
Heart
" I remember a specific moment, watching my grandmother hang the clothes on the line, and her saying to me, 'you are going to have to learn to do this,' and me being in that space of awareness and knowing that my life would not be the same as my grandmother's life. "
Oprah Winfrey
Saying
Me
Life
" It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things. "
Henry David Thoreau
Things
Wisdom
Desperate
" Man's wisdom is his best friend; folly his worst enemy. "
William Temple
Best Friend
Friend
Best
" We humans have lost the wisdom of genuinely resting and relaxing. We worry too much. We don't allow our bodies to heal, and we don't allow our minds and hearts to heal. "
Thich Nhat Hanh
Too Much
Wisdom
Lost
" It doesn't matter how much wisdom you have. If you don't have position, you have nothing. That's the tragedy of India. "
Rahul Gandhi
Tragedy
You
India
" God knows and sees all. His wisdom and knowledge far outweighs mankind, and whether or not people ever recognize it - He is the creator. He is the giver of life, and only He has the power to take it away. That's why its imperative to submit to Him. "
Monica Johnson
Life
Wisdom
Why
" Rightly defined philosophy is simply the love of wisdom. "
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Love
Wisdom
Simply
" I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity. "
Oprah Winfrey
Luck
Opportunity
Preparation