Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 100
There is no more merit in being able to attach a correct description to a picture than in being able to find out what is wrong with a stalled motorcar. In each case it is special knowledge.
Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.
If I can get you to laugh with me, you like me better, which makes you open to my ideas
John Cleese
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To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
The wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.
MULTITUDE, n. A crowd; the source of political wisdom and virtue. In a republic, the object of the statesman's adoration.
Until one acknowledges the genius within oneself, one will have great difficulty recognizing it in others.
David R. Hawkins
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.
Become aware of internal, subjective, sub-verbal experiences, so that these experiences can be brought into the world of abstraction.
Abraham Maslow
A wise player ought to accept his throws and score them, not bewail his luck.
Sophocles
In America right now, the people who talk about race the most are people of color - and if we are going to move the needle forward, it's WHITE people who need to acknowledge their role in racism.
As a bee gathering nectar does not harm or disturb the color & fragrance of the flower; so do the wise move through the world.
I like jewellery because it's forever. Flowers die, chocolates get eaten and lingerie wears out in the wash. Plus, the girl is reminded of you every time she wears it. It's a wise move.
Amanda Bynes
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A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.
Every man has to learn the points of the compass again as often as he awakes, whether from sleep or any abstraction.