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Wisdom

In regard of the rich grace and wisdom of his love toward his people for who sees not, but that it is a curse to be unready as these foolish virgins, who were therefore shut out. – Thomas Shepard

The result showed the wisdom of your orders. – John Bigelow

I actually think with age comes some level of wisdom. – Nina Totenberg

This ceremony and the intellectual aura associated with the Nobel Prizes have grown from the wisdom of a practical chemist who wrote a remarkable will. – Stanford Moore

Wisdom denotes the pursuing of the best ends by the best means. – Francis Hutcheson

A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one. – Lord John Russell

Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity. – Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.

If youre trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. Ive had them everybody has had them. But obstacles dont have to stop you. If you run into a wall, dont turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it. – Michael Jordan

Id rather regret the things Ive done than regret the things I havent done. – Lucille Ball

Its not what you look at that matters, its what you see. – Henry David Thoreau

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, dont adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. – Confucius

When written in Chinese, the word crisis is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity. – John F. Kennedy

Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when youd have preferred to talk. – Doug Larson

The less you talk, the more youre listened to. – Abigail Van Buren

If I dont have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance. – Leo Buscaglia

Dont taunt the alligator until after youve crossed the creek. – Dan Rather

I didnt get where I am today by worryin about how Id feel tomorrow. – Ron White

Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world aint lawful tender for a loaf of bread. – Josh Billings

You have to find out whats right for you, so its trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself. – Teri Garr

You cant sweep other people off their feet, if you cant be swept off your own. – Clarence Day