Quote by Wilson Mizner
To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it. -

To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it. – Wilson Mizner

Other quotes by Wilson Mizner

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something. – Wilson Mizner

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Listening
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Popularity is exhausting. The life of the party almost always winds up in a corner with an overcoat over him. – Wilson Mizner

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Recognition
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Wisdom
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Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen. – Carl Sandburg

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Wisdom

True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not he knoweth all things but his own ignorance. – Akhenaton

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Wisdom

If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit. – Charles Stanley

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Wisdom

However, I must not indulge in homespun wisdom here before so distinguished an assembly, especially as I am to be followed by a representative of science. – Knut Hamsun

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Wisdom

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