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" What a company's been earning doesn't mean anything. What you have to look at is what people think it's going to earn. If you can see something in two years is going to be entirely different than the conventional wisdom, that's how you make money. "

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" Contrary to popular wisdom, the mark of a great meeting is not how short it is or whether it ends on time. The key is whether it ends with clarity and commitment from participants. "

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" The doors of wisdom are never shut. "

" The idea of victimage is a dreadful thing, a product of a safe middle-class perspective. What people who are not safe develop is a tragic wisdom, a wisdom that embraces contradiction and seeks a sense of balance rather than going to extremes. "

" 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. "

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

" Champions invariably have fervent philosophical beliefs. Philosophy, in its simplest terms, means 'the love of wisdom.' "

" The more you meditate on the laws of Moses, the more striking and brighter does their wisdom appear. "

" Better than the strength of men and horses is our wisdom. "

" Above all, you must fight conceit, envy, and every kind of ill-feeling in your heart. "

" In an era in which war and terrorism - at home and abroad - are often based on racial, religious and ethnic differences, rediscovering the wisdom of love and compassion may help us increase our survival at a time when an increasingly divided country and world so badly need it. "

" Wise men make more opportunities than they find. "

" Soros has taught me that when you have tremendous conviction on a trade, you have to go for the jugular. It takes courage to be a pig. It takes courage to ride a profit with huge leverage. "

Stanley Druckenmiller

Courage

Pig

" Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action. "

Thomas Babington Macaulay

Wise

Wisdom

Single

" If you're extremely confident, taking a loss doesn't bother you. "

Stanley Druckenmiller

You

Bother

Confident

" Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth. "

" I'm a member of the 1960s generation. We didn't have any wisdom. "

" After all my possessions had been burned, God gave me the wisdom to return to Jerusalem. "

Shmuel Yosef Agnon

God

Possessions

" Women's strength, women's industry, women's wisdom are humankind's greatest untapped resource. The challenge then for U.N. Women is to show our diverse constituencies how this resource can be effectively tapped in ways that benefit us all. "

" What is the price of experience? Do men buy it for a song? Or wisdom for a dance in the street? No, it is bought with the price of all the man hath, his house, his wife, his children. "

" I have sympathy for young people, for their growing pains, but I balk when these growing pains are pushed into the foreground, when you make these young people the only vehicles of life's wisdom. "

" If men possessed wisdom, which stands in the same relation to the form of man as the sight to the eye, they would not cause any injury to themselves or to others; for the knowledge of truth removes hatred and quarrels, and prevents mutual injuries. "

" A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one. "

" To know one's self is wisdom, but not to know one's neighbors is genius. "

" In life, all good things come hard, but wisdom is the hardest to come by. "

" There should be a point to movies. Sure, you're giving people a diversion from the cold world for a bit, but at the same time, you pass on some facts and rules and maybe a little bit of wisdom. "

" They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom. "

" Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. "

" A promise made is a debt unpaid. "

" Wisdom comes by disillusionment. "

George Santayana

Disillusionment

Wisdom

" We need to hear stories from older women. There's a wealth of wisdom and real resilience there, but they're silenced. "