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wise wisdom attitude
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind. Albert Schweitzer
wise kings men
Quietude, which some men cannot abide because it reveals their inward poverty, is as a palace of cedar to the wise, for along its hallowed courts the King in his beauty deigns to walk. Charles Spurgeon
wise men blessing
Get a friend to tell you your faults, or better still, welcome an enemy who will watch you keenly and sting you savagely. What a blessing such an irritating critic will be to a wise man, what an intolerable nuisance to a fool! Charles Spurgeon
wise heart hands
God is too good to be unkind, too wise to be mistaken; and when you cannot trace His hand, you can trust His heart. Charles Spurgeon
wise christian feelings
The true way for a Christian to live is to live entirely upon Christ... Christians have experiences and they have feelings, but, if they are wise, they never feed upon these things, but upon Christ, Himself. Charles Spurgeon
wise prayer heart
God is too good to be unkind and He is too wise to be mistaken. And when we cannot trace His hand, we must trust His heart. When you are so weak that you cannot do much more than cry, you coin diamonds with both your eyes. The sweetest prayers God ever hears are the groans and sighs of those who have no hope in anything but his love. Charles Spurgeon
wise wisdom knowledge
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom. Charles Spurgeon
wise lying son
Is not the gospel its own sign and wonder? Is not this a miracle of miracles, that 'God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish'? Surely that precious word, 'Whosoever will, let him come and take the water of life freely' and that solemn promise, 'Him that cometh unto Me, I will in no wise cast out,' are better than signs and wonders! A truthful Saviour ought to be believed. He is truth itself. Why will you ask proof of the veracity of One who cannot lie? Charles Spurgeon
wise book pressure-groups
When you realize that your history books and your science books and your literature books are not the result of experts sitting down and making it a wise decision, but of political pressure groups coming to the state textbook hearings, this is wrong. Diane Ravitch
country children rich-countries
We say the United States is a rich country, but how can we be rich when millions of poor American children go to bed hungry? Alexandra Paul
country lines bigs
The big companies and their short-term bottom line rule this country. Alexandra Paul
country driving ifs
How you see a country depends on whether you are driving through it, or live in it. How you see a country depends on whether or not you can leave it, if you have to. Alexandra Fuller
country few invested realized
But, finally, I just realized a few years ago that this is where I belonged. I mean everything I had was invested here, emotionally and every other way. And the country had invested enormously in me. Robert MacNeil
country
I have what we call a 'symphony act.' I'm the only comedian, I think, in the country that does it. Robert Klein
country taken
I'm from a country where acting is taken very seriously; it's a very serious profession. Malcolm McDowell
country doubt game meddle rules
Let no one be in doubt that the rules of the game are changing, ... If you come to our country from abroad, don't meddle in extremism. Tony Blair
country front line teams
LSU is one of the better teams in the country. Their front line is tremendous. Mark Gottfried
country fourth highest legal rate
making it the country with the fourth highest rate of legal immigrants. John Ashcroft
travel airports saws
I did not fully understand the dread term 'terminal illness' until I saw Heathrow for myself. Dennis Potter
travel jobs issues
My job is to be a spokesman - the spokesman, I suppose - for the President, for the White House, to do the daily briefings, to manage the press corps in terms of travel, day-to-day needs, access, interviews, all those issues. Dee Dee Myers
travel kindness thoughtful
When the days are too short, chances are you are living at your best. Earl Nightingale
travel mind conversation
Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely lengthens the conversations. Elizabeth Drew
travel wall real
Knowledge of Rome must be physical, sweated into the system, worked up into the brain through the thinning shoe-leather. ... When it comes to knowing, the senses are more honest than the intelligence. Nothing is more real than the first wall you lean up against sobbing with exhaustion. Rome no more than beheld (that is, taken in through the eyes only) could still be a masterpiece in cardboard - the eye I suppose being of all the organs the most easily infatuated and then jaded and so tricked. Seeing is pleasure, but not knowledge. Elizabeth Bowen
travel journey littles
Someone soon to start on a journey is always a little holy. Elizabeth Bowen
travel unattractive creatures
I don't know how it is the most unattractive creatures of every nation seem to be the ones who travel. Elinor Glyn
travel
Ah! Young people, travel if you can, and if you cannot - travel all the same! Jules Verne
travelling
Basically, I was a freak show. This kid with this big old voice. I was a travelling freak. Joss Stone