William Penn 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 -
Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.
Abigail Adams -
I'm a member of the 1960s generation. We didn't have any wisdom.
P. J. O'Rourke -
One could surely argue that the Buddhist tradition, taken as a whole, represents the richest source of contemplative wisdom that any civilization has produced.
Sam Harris -
Much of the conventional wisdom associated with Vietnam was highly inaccurate. Far from an inevitable result of the imperative to contain communism, the war was only made possible through lies and deceptions aimed at the American public, Congress, and members of Lyndon Johnson's own administration.
H. R. McMaster -
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
Pablo Picasso
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The Lord is greater than all: I have said enough.
Saint Patrick -
The sweetest of all sounds is praise.
Xenophon -
We are wiser than we know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Doing some of the 'Lord Of The Rings' press junkets got a bit claustrophobic.
Ian Mckellen -
Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.
Orison Swett Marden -
When spirituality is the basis of your life, it gives you the strength, wisdom and courage to surmount the many storms of life that could destroy a weaker person who doesn't have this foundation.
Radhanath Swami
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The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may not be going to prove one's self a fool; the truest heroism is to resist the doubt; and the profoundest wisdom, to know when it ought to be resisted, and when it be obeyed.
Nathaniel Hawthorne -
The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.
Lao Tzu -
Sometimes I am happy and sometimes not. I am, after all, a human being, you know. And I am glad that we are sometimes happy and sometimes not. You get your wisdom working by having different emotions.
Yoko Ono -
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Oh Lord, give me chastity, but do not give it yet.
Saint Augustine -
I am particularly interested in helping to heal women who have a fistula after their pregnancies.
Dana Perino
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What's the news? None, my lord, but that the world's grown honest, Then is doomsday near.
William Shakespeare -
Where are you going?” “To get a Coke!” “Would you—” “No!
Rachel Caine -
Definitely, I got a reputation growing up playing on the guys' hockey teams. The guys knew how tough I was because I played with them. I got quite a good reputation for beating up boys going up through school.
Kelita Zupancic -
O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.
William Penn