Quotes about wisdom
wisdom jesus giving
What can the dove of Jesus give You now but wisdom, exile? Stand and live, The dove has brought an olive branch to eat. Robert Lowell
wisdom law forgiving
Nature will not forgive those who fail to fulfill the law of their being. The law of human beings is wisdom and goodness, not unlimited acquisition. Robert M. Hutchins
wisdom
The more we take, the less we become. Sarah McLachlan
wisdom results investigation
Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation. Sara Teasdale
wisdom freedom free-will
All theory is against free will; all experience is for it. Samuel Johnson
wisdom boys suggestions
A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim. Robert Baden-Powell
wisdom boys views
See things from the boy's point of view. Robert Baden-Powell
wisdom winning helping
O God, help me to win, but in thy wisdom if thou willest me not to win, then O God, make me a good loser. Robert Baden-Powell
wisdom done want
When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters. Robert Baden-Powell
wisdom boys games
The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself. Robert Baden-Powell
wisdom character responsibility
An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual. Robert Baden-Powell
wisdom responsibility giving
The more responsibility the Scoutmaster gives his patrol leaders, the more they will respond. Robert Baden-Powell
wisdom boys hygiene
Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example. Robert Baden-Powell
wisdom facts answers
I have a theory, too, that the best and only answer to a smear or to an honest misunderstanding of the facts is to tell the truth Richard M. Nixon
wisdom leader tape
I'm glad I'm not Brezhnev. Being the Russian leader in the Kremlin. You never know if someone's tape recording what you say. Richard M. Nixon
wisdom trying complicated
Whatever someone told you, you can never be sure of what they said. Whatever someone said, you can never be sure of what you were meant to understand - so if it's really this complicated, what's the point of trying to infer things when you can just ask. Rebecca Taylor
wisdom people transformed
Transformed people transform people. Richard Rohr
wisdom mean dna
Textbooks describe DNA as a blueprint for a body. It's better seen as a recipe for making a body, because it is irreversible. But today I want to present it as something different again, and even more intriguing. The DNA in you is a coded description of ancient worlds in which your ancestors lived. DNA is the wisdom out of the old days, and I mean very old days indeed. Richard Dawkins
wisdom fun men
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Ann Landers It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get back up. Vince Lombardi
wisdom real heart
Intellect, without heart, is infinitely cruel. . . . So that, after all, the real aristocracy must be that of goodness where the intellect is directed by the heart. Robert Green Ingersoll
wisdom freedom men
The man who does not do his own thinking is a slave, and is a traitor to himself and to his fellow-men. Robert Green Ingersoll
wisdom men rights
In questions of law or of fact conscience is very often confounded with opinion. No man's conscience can tell him the rights of another man; they must be known by rational investigation or historical inquiry. Samuel Johnson
wisdom keeping-secrets kept-secrets
To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly. Samuel Johnson
wisdom retirement riches
It is better to live rich than to die rich. Samuel Johnson
wisdom passion intelligence
He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions. Samuel Johnson
wisdom knowledge knowing
The next best thing to knowing something is knowing where to find it. Samuel Johnson
wisdom men reflection
It is a most mortifying reflection for a man to consider what he has done, compared to what he might have done. Samuel Johnson
wisdom world way
And when the world is created, it is created in such a way that those eternal objects of God's loving wisdom become actualities - interacting with one another, relating to God in the finite realm. Rowan Williams
wisdom australia evil
We want to create a sort of linguistic Lourdes, where evil and misfortune are dispelled by a dip in the waters of euphemism Robert Hughes
wisdom art australia
Nothing they design ever gets in the way of a work of art Robert Hughes
wisdom years taught
Happy those Who in the after-days shall live, when Time Hath spoken, and the multitude of years Taught wisdom to mankind! Robert Southey
wisdom feet mouths
Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.
wisdom men
Each man is led by his own liking. Virgil