Baden Powell Quotes
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Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
Rabindranath Tagore -
You can love more than one person in your life, but things will be different. There'll be a different dynamic. Needs and desires change.
Francesca Annis -
Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
Abigail Adams -
There's so much bigotry that needs to be overcome.
Octavia Spencer -
Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
H. L. Mencken -
I'm a member of the 1960s generation. We didn't have any wisdom.
P. J. O'Rourke
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My wife and I were both very engaged in trying to defeat Trump. We knocked on doors in three states.
J. B. Pritzker -
I will reveal the secrets behind these doors.
Zahi Hawass -
Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.
D. H. Lawrence -
Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.
Oprah Winfrey -
To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong.
E. O. Wilson -
Before we acquire great power we must acquire wisdom to use it well.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
Lao Tzu -
Tasmania needs a watchdog, not a lap dog.
Lara Giddings -
When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
When I started producing, it was George Abbott directing and he would let me do the scenery. He just wanted to know where the doors were - the entrances, the exits; the tables, the props - and then I would hire the designer. I took charge of the visuals - scenery and costumes and so on. And, the shows looked wonderful.
Harold Prince -
The All-Wise Maker attaches hundreds of instances of wisdom to each of the beings in the palace of the universe and equips them to perform hundreds of duties. To all trees He bestows instances of wisdom to the number of its fruits and gives duties to the number of its flowers.
Said Nursi -
Ultimately, so much Dr. Seuss is about empowerment. He invites us to disappear into our imagination and then blows the doors off what that can mean.
Gary Ross
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Wisdom is better than silver and gold
Lauryn Hill Fugees -
Try to see the good in others. When you're tempted to judge someone, make an effort to see their goodness. Your willingness to look for the best in people will subconsciously bring it forth.
Marianne Williamson -
Every child instinctively heads toward dirt and filth unless you pull it back.
Elfriede Jelinek -
The welfare state is the oldest con game in the world. First you take people's money away quietly, and then you give some of it back to them flamboyantly.
Thomas Sowell -
Scoutmasters need the capacity to enjoy the out-of-doors.
Baden Powell