Wise Quotes
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Film wise, I invariably look at my work and reckon I could have done it better. I'm also conscious that I'm in a profession where we get more praise than we should compared to the usefulness of what we do.
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People do not naturally become morally excellent or practically wise. They become so, if at all, only as the result of lifelong personal and community effort.
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Perhaps I am not as wise as I like to think I am.
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A lot of people look at playing overseas as a step down from the NBA. And, yes it is a step down from the NBA money-wise, but there is just as good of talent overseas as in the NBA. Not better talent.
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We see only the script and not the paper on which the script is written. The paper is there, whether the script is on it or not. To those who look upon the script as real, you have to say that it is unreal-an illusion-since it rests upon paper. The wise person looks upon both paper and script as one.
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Thou art as wise as thou art beautiful
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A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim.
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To a wise man, the whole earth is open; for the native land of a good soul is the whole earth.
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This is the year which people will talk aboutThis is the year which people will be silent about.The old see the young die.The foolish see the wise die.The earth no longer produces, it devours.The sky hurls down no rain, only iron.
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Sound-wise, I'm really limitless in the way I write songs. Whatever comes out, comes out. Every song is completely different.
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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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Folly consists not in committing Folly, but in being incapable of concealing it. All men make mistakes, but the wise conceal the blunders they have made, while fools make them public. Reputation depends more on what is hidden than on what is seen. If you can’t be good, be careful.
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The team is in great shape, the coaching staff, the front office. Just things feel really good chemistry-wise across the board.
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Personality-wise, I'm a person who likes to put it all out on the table.
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Those who are truly wise will remain unmoved by feelings of happiness and suffering, fame and disgrace, praise and blame, gain and loss.They will remain calm like the eye of a hurricane.
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If forty million people say a foolish thing it does not become a wise one, but the wise man is foolish to give them the lie.
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I write for children because I am interested in fantasy and the possibilities for experience of all kinds before the time of compromise. I believe that children are far more perceptive and wise than American books give them credit for being.
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A wise man once said that any human being is capable of infinite achievement, so long as it’s not the work they’re supposed to be doing.
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Many people know how to get money, but few know how to keep it. Wise investments are always based on information, Johannes, so the more you know, the better.
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The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
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Those who wish to appear wise among fools, among the wise seem foolish.
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It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
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The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep.
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Usually my characters, though young, tend to be street-wise.
