If you are bitter, you are like a dry leaf that you can just squash, and you can get blown away by the wind. There is much more wisdom in forgiveness.
Vusi Mahlasela
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Surely wisdom will come as we listen to learn from children, parents, partners, neighbors, Church leaders, and the Lord.
Russell M. Nelson
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The conventional wisdom is that people come to the United States, and immigration is so great, and they say, 'America, what a great country.' And a lot of that is true.
James Gray
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I'm at the transition place myself, still playing high school girls but moving to a stage when I'm playing older roles and going to the places of stillness and wisdom and knowledge and weight. It's exciting and scary.
Tatiana Maslany
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Thinking is not enough. There is no final enough of wisdom, experience - any... thing.
William S. Burroughs
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To embrace the whole world in friendship is wisdom. This wisdom is not changeable like the flowers that bloom and fade.
Thiruvalluvar
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At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly.
Mason Cooley
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The word philosophy sounds high-minded, but it simply means the love of wisdom. If you love something, you don't just read about it; you hug it, you mess with it, you play with it, you argue with it.
Hugh Jackman
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Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
Sam Walton
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I regret behaving badly when I was younger. I did not know any better at the time. The thing is that the incidents that I caused were not funny... Youth is wasted on the young. It is better to have the wisdom of an old man in a young body... I was a bit foolish and teased people, trying to be funny.
Jim Broadbent
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The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.
William Inge
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I had more energy at 50. On the other hand, at 75, I've probably got a little more wisdom and good judgment than I had at 50 because I've got more experience. But I haven't really changed. I'm still driven by the same philosophy.
Ted Turner
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Once I turned 35, I got the bonus of some wisdom and began to accept life on its own terms.
Mike Myers
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The 'Reader's Digest' used to run a feature called 'It Pays to Increase Your Word Power.' The new wisdom - post-Trump and Brexit - is that it doesn't.
Howard Jacobson
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Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Saint Augustine
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In my fifties, I was still in creation mode. Now I have more of a responsibility to step back and mentor and offer wisdom, offer sign posts on the path.
Jodie Evans
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The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.
William Osler
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Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
Samuel Johnson
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The most certain sign of wisdom is cheerfulness.
Michel de Montaigne
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Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.
Herbert Hoover
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The woods were a boon; all too often, the forest offered danger and mystery. Yet it could be liberating. If you entered that wild place on its own terms, you might be accorded wisdom.
John Burnside
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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.
Plato
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Outside of the cross of Jesus Christ, there is no hope in this world. That cross and resurrection at the core of the Gospel is the only hope for humanity. Wherever you go, ask God for wisdom on how to get that Gospel in, even in the toughest situations of life.
Ravi Zacharias
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