He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies

He alone is wise who can accommodate himself to all contingencies of life; but the fool contends, and struggling, like a swimmer, against the stream. – Proverb

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Wisdom
category

Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise. – Samuel Johnson

Category:
Wisdom

Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Wisdom

The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all other woes of mankind, is wisdom. Teach a man to read and write, and you have put into his hands the great keys of the wisdom box. But it is quite another thing to open the box. – Thomas Huxley

Category:
Wisdom

You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements. – Denis Waitley

Category:
Wisdom

Random Quotes

A race is a work of art that people can look at and be affected in as many ways theyre capable of understanding. – Steve Prefontaine

Category:
Art

At high tide the fish eat ants; at low tide the ants eat fish. – Thai Proverb

Category:
Perspective

I get a little behind during Lent, but it comes out even at Christmas. – Frank Butler

Category:
Christmas

Walking is also an ambulation of mind. – Gretel Ehrlich

Category:
Walking