Quotes about wise
wise feel-better get-better
The trouble with most therapy is that it helps you feel better. But you don't get better. You have to back it up with action, action, action. Albert Ellis
wise class neurosis
Neurosis is just a high-class word for whining.
wise men thinking
A foolish man thinks he knows everything. A wise man knows he doesn't. Amanda Hocking
wise book men
A foolish man thinks he knows everything. A wise man knows he doesn't," Finn replied absently, still looking down at the book. "That's such a fortune-cookie answer," I said with a laugh, and even he smirked at me.
wise
There can be no wise politics without thought beforehand. Annie Besant
wise boys men
Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract us, is the sign of a narrow mind, of an uncultivated intelligence. Bigotry is always ignorant, and the wise boy, who will become the wise man, tries to understand and to see the truth in ideas with which he does not agree.
wise feelings risk
Lucky risk takers use hindsight to reinforce their feeling that their gut is very wise. Hindsight also reinforces others' trust in that individual's gut. Daniel Kahneman
wise children men
The child who dwells inside us trusts that there are wise men somewhere who know the truth. Czeslaw Milosz
wise pain book
There was a time when only wise books were read helping us to bear our pain and misery. This, after all, is not quite the same as leafing through a thousand works fresh from psychiatric clinics. And yet the world is different from what it seems to be and we are other than how we see ourselves in our ravings.
wise wisdom funeral
It's bad taste to be wise all the time, like being at a perpetual funeral. D. H. Lawrence
wise able publicity
The more work I do and the more I put myself out there publicity-wise, it's gonna be less and less chances of me being able to just walk around without being noticed. Daniel Cudmore
wise long lasts
Innate is a segment of the All-Wise; Educated is an offspring of innate, a servant for its lifetime only. Educated continues with and lasts as long as life exists; Innate is eternal, always was and always will be. Daniel D. Palmer
wise men poverty
He that is rich is wise, And all men learned poverty despise. Daniel Defoe
wise rich
He that is rich is wise.
wise men fool
I have since often observed, how incongruous and irrational the common temper of mankind is, especially of youth ... that they are not ashamed to sin, and yet are ashamed to repent; not ashamed of the action for which they ought justly to be esteemed fools, but are ashamed of the returning, which only can make them be esteemed wise men.
wise too-late never-too-late
It is never too late to be wise.
wise real class
Julie Orringer is the real thing, a breathtaking chronicler of the secrets and cruelties underneath the surface of middle-class American life. These are terrific stories-wise, compassionate and haunting. Dan Chaon
wise interesting pay
Almost anything that you pay close, direct attention to becomes interesting. David Foster Wallace
wise men common-sense
The mind of man has no defense To equal plain, old common sense. This homely virtue don't despise, If you would be happy as well as wise. Don Herold
wise men views
Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view. E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
wise children heart
Think long and hard about the way you invest your children's time. Time is treasure. And where your time investment is, there you will find the heart of a child. Invest the majority of his time in entertainment, and his heart will be turned to love of pleasure. Invest his time in peers rather then family, and his heart will be with the peers more than his family. There is a time and place for all good things in balance, but wise parents will steward the treasure of time, and in so doing, shepherd their children's hearts. Doug Phillips
wise wisdom work
Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men. Douglas Bader
wise enemy conservative
Demeanor-wise, Reagan was a conservative, but a pragmatic conservative, and he found silver linings in things. He liked to be a mediator. He didn't like to have enemies around him. Douglas Brinkley
wise eye lost-ones
I watched the gorilla's eyes again, wise and knowing eyes, and wondered about this business of trying to teach apes language. Our language. Why? There are many members of our own species who live in and with the forest and know it and understand it. We don't listen to them. What is there to suggest we would listen to anything an ape could tell us? Or that it would be able to tell us of its life in a language that hasn't been born of that life? I thought, maybe it is not that they have yet to gain a language, it is that we have lost one. Douglas Adams
wise funny-life short-life
You live and learn. At any rate, you live.
wise years etc
You simply don't get to be wise, mature, etc., unless you've been a raving cannibal for thirty years or so. Doris Lessing
wise men fool
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
wiser-you wiser
As you get older, you don't get wiser. You get irritable.
wise vegas guy
When I first went to Vegas, there were just high-rollers and gamblers and the wise guys treated you great. Don Rickles
wise giving-up fate
If You Have A Lemon, Make A Lemonade That is what a great educator does. But the fool does the exact opposite. If he finds that life has handed him a lemon, he gives up and says: "I'm beaten. It is fate. I haven't got a chance." Then he proceeds to rail against the world and indulge in an orgy of selfpity. But when the wise man is handed a lemon, he says: "What lesson can I learn from this misfortune? How can I improve my situation? How can I turn this lemon into a lemonade? Dale Carnegie
wise thinking people
Remember that other people may be totally wrong. But they don't think so. Don't condemn them. Any fool can do that. Try to understand them. Only wise, tolerant, exceptional people even try to do that.
wise men everyday
Everyday is a new life to a wise man.
wise witty people
People don't buy from clowns. Claude C. Hopkins