Wise Quotes
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Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows.
Frederick Pollock -
Teaching is a wonderful way to learn.
Carol S. Dweck
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That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident.
William Hazlitt -
The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it.
Madame Roland -
We are all fools when one wise man appears.
Orson Scott Card -
I would employ the wise and strong of the empire, using righteousness to lead them. In this way, nothing is impossible.
Cao Cao -
Putting is not an art, it's a dreaded evil. No wise man ever said that.
Dan Jenkins -
And whoso is found a faithful, a just, and a wise steward shall enter into the joy of his Lord, and shall inherit eternal life.
Quentin L. Cook
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'I suspect we would be wise,' he said without looking up, 'to avoid declaring what God will or will not allow.'
Jack McDevitt -
Mo'Nique is so full of love. I've been describing her as the tree in 'Pocahontas.' She's so wise and loving. She is just everything.
Gabourey Sidibe -
let it go -- the smashed word broken open vow or the oath cracked length wise -- let it go it was sworn to go let them go -- the truthful liars and the false fair friends and the boths and neithers -- you must let them go they were born to go let all go -- the big small middling tall bigger really the biggest and all things -- let all go dear so comes love
e. e. cummings -
The wise are above books.
Samuel Daniel -
Happy is he that grows wise by other men's harms.
James Howell -
I want to end up like Judi Dench. I want to have nice consistent work, doing lovely things, no matter how big or small they might be. I'd like to turn into a wise old thing.
Kate Winslet
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Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse.
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht -
Chess masters don't evaluate all the possible moves. They know how to discard 98 percent of the ones they could make and then focus on the best choice of the remaining lot. That's the way expertise works in other fields, too: Wise practitioners recognize familiar patterns and put their creativity, improvisation, and skill toward the marginal cases.
John Dickerson -
Sometimes you can tell a wise person not only by what he says but also by what he doesn't say. Remember, it is much better to say little than to say too much and regret it later.
Christian Slater -
It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.
Samuel Butler -
My mother was a very wise and strong person.
Jennifer Hudson -
What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.
Brigitte Bardot
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The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not abhor them.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -
He is no wise man that will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.
Samuel Johnson -
The only difference between a wise man and a fool is that the wise man knows he's playing.
Fritz Perls -
He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.
Lao Tzu