Wisdom Quotes
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True happiness flows from the possession of wisdom and virtue and not from the possession of external goods.
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High in the heavens I saw the moon this morning, Albeit the sun shone bright; Unto my soul it spoke, in voice of warning, "Remember Night!"
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Wisdom belongs in wonder.
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It is a remarkable fact in the political history of man that there is scarcely an instance of a free constitutional government which has been the work exclusively of foresight and wisdom. They have all been the result of a fortunate combination of circumstances.
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Each of us finds his unique vehicle for sharing with others his bit of wisdom.
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Your prayers are your light;
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Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
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Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it.
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There are no limits to the amount of love and wisdom one can take to Heaven.
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One could surely argue that the Buddhist tradition, taken as a whole, represents the richest source of contemplative wisdom that any civilization has produced.
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I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.
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Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
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I do interviews because it's a chance to be myself. I sometimes wonder what I could have to say that would be of any interest. I don't have any great wisdom.
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The wise have a solid sense of silence and the ability to keep a storehouse of secrets. Their capacity and character are respected.
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And for ego, to accept that you have ego is the only way and then it will drop out. If you know there is ego, ego will drop out.
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Half of wisdom is learning what to unlearn.
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The most important relationship we can all have is the one you have with yourself, the most important journey you can take is one of self-discovery. To know yourself, you must spend time with yourself, you must not be afraid to be alone. Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
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The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.
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What you know, you know, what you don't know, you don't know. This is true wisdom.
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There is a particular set of values commonly associated with being professional. Experience, expertise, trustworthiness, wisdom, and good judgement are all attributes aspired to by senior professional people, be they doctors, engineers, lawyers, civil servants, or the clergy.
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Someday, in the distant future, our grand-children' s grand-children will develop a new equivalent of our classrooms. They will spend many hours in front of boxes with fires glowing within. May they have the wisdom to know the difference between light and knowledge.
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Second, this epic tale allows the audience to actually listen to the Native Americans and receive their wisdom. Spielberg conveys the respect for Native Americans that is normally lacking in Western films.
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I have no wisdom to share on dating.
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It isn't right to judge strength as better than good wisdom.
