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Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
You know, many people have said that I'm on the edge and I'm maverick for some of the big operations that I've done. I'm not at all. I pray I ask God to give me wisdom, 'Should I do it?', guidance in terms of how to do it, who to consult with. All those kind of things are incredibly important.
Benjamin Carson
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
Walter Lippmann
You are wise to climb Mt. Fuji, but a fool to do it twice.
Japanese Proverb
It is not white hair that engenders wisdom.
Menander
Wisdom is knowing when you can't be wise.
Paul Engle
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
John Wooden
Focus on the mind and the soul. Read. Study. Enrol in a course of lectures. Pray. Become a member of a religious congregation. Study the Bible or other ancient works of wisdom.
Jonathan Sacks
It is good even for old men to learn wisdom.
Aeschylus
Wisdom finds its literary expression in wisdom literature.
Paul Ricoeur
I do interviews because it's a chance to be myself. I sometimes wonder what I could have to say that would be of any interest. I don't have any great wisdom.
Parker Stevenson
Experience is not what happens to you it's what you do with what happens to you.
Aldous Huxley