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wise wisdom juan
Death is the only wise advisor that we have. Whenever you feel, as you always do, that everything is going wrong and you're about to be annihilated, turn to your death and ask if that is so. Your death will tell you that you're wrong; that nothing really matters outside its touch. Your death will tell you, 'I haven't touched you yet. Carlos Castaneda
wise dark garden
The Calormens have dark faces and long beards. They wear flowing robes and orange-colored turbans, and they are a wise, wealthy, courteous, cruel and ancient people. They bowed most politely to Caspian and paid him long compliments all about the fountains of prosperity irrigating the gardens of prudence and virtue --and things like that-- but of course what they wanted was the money they had paid. C. S. Lewis
wise fate brave
To be brave in misfortune is to be worthy of manhood; to be wise in misfortune is to conquer fate. Agnes Repplier
wise cavemen scratches
Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we're all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us stories. Alan Kay
wise son night
My God, whose son, as on this night, took on Him the form of man, and for man vouchsafed to suffer and bleed, controls thy hand, and without His behest, thou canst not strike a stroke. My God is sinless, eternal, all-wise, and in Him is my trust, and though stripped and crushed by thee, -though naked, desolate, void of resource- I do not despair:where the lance of Guthrum now wet with my blood, I should not despair. I watch, I toil, I hope, I pray: Jehovah, in His own time, will aid. Charlotte Bronte
wise thinking likes-and-dislikes
Wise people say it is folly to think anybody perfect; and as to likes and dislikes, we should be friendly to all, and worship none
wise strong humble
Nothing more enhances authority than silence. It is the crowning virtue of the strong, the refuge of the weak, the modesty of the proud, the pride of the humble, the prudence of the wise, and the sense of fools. To speak is to . . . dissipate one's strength; whereas what action demands is concentration. Silence is a necessary preliminary to the ordering of one's thoughts. Charles de Gaulle
wise wisdom thinking
Only fools think they're wise; the rest of us just muddle through as we can. Charles de Lint
wise laughter people
He was wise enough to know that nothing ever happened on this globe, for good, at which some people did not have their fill of laughter in the outset Charles Dickens
cynical process turn
The process got abused, ... So what do you do about it? Do you become cynical and turn your back on it, or do you do something about it? Don McLean
cynical life-is worst
The worst thing you can become in life is cynical. Cynical is like concrete. and nothing grows in concrete. Carlos Santana
cynical want sides
'Peace' is when nobody's shooting. A 'just peace' is when our side gets what it wants. Bill Mauldin
cynical false-hope
False hope really makes you cynical. Bill Maher
cynical faith good government grown restore
Many residents have grown more cynical about government, ... Sure, I want my constituents to feel good about me as their legislator, but we have to do something to restore the public's faith in government. Michael Gerber
cynical extremely wise
So I think it is wise to be extremely cynical about what you are being told, even from your own government. Alan Rusbridger
cynical persons jaded
I'm a very jaded and cynical person. Ed Helms
cynical faults excuse
The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse. Benjamin Franklin
cynical kind easy
It's very easy to be cynical about any kind of interference in things that are beyond our skill set. Benedict Cumberbatch
hell
Do this or you’ll burn in hell. Ricky Gervais
hell knock
Just knock hell out of it with your right hand. Tommy Armour
hell ifs
If I believed in Hell, I'd definitely be going there. Jane Wiedlin
hell function form
Form follows function straight to hell. Alan Cooper
hell drunkards
There are more gluttons than drunkards in hell. Austin O'Malley
hell scholarship word-of-god
When the word of God says one thing and scholarship says another, scholarship can go to hell. Billy Sunday
hell unfair capitalism
I regard it as very unfair, but capitalism without failure is like religion without hell. Charlie Munger
hell percentages term
Berkshireis not as good as it was in terms of percentage compounding [going forward], but it's still a hell of a business.
hell economics ifs
How could economics not be behavioral? If it isn't behavioral, what the hell is it?