Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 68
I am truly miserable - more so than I like to acknowledge to myself. Pride refuses to aid me. It has brought me into the scrape, and will not help me out of it.
Anne Bronte
If the supply of virtue is insufficient in a free society like America, it is almost nonexistent in an unfree society like Iran's. The reason is that coerced virtues are not virtues at all.
Dinesh D'Souza
The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.
John Burroughs
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We must acknowledge that bearing and raising children is not some pesky, peripheral activity that we engage in, but the whole point.
Susan Maushart
If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements.
I think until Britain acknowledges just how much of a presence black people had here before the Sixties, then there are certain stories that are not going to be inclusive of what I have to offer.
David Oyelowo
Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
If not us, then who? If not now, then when?
John E. Lewis
By repenting, one acknowledges them as sins-therefore not to be repeated.
Life experiences become acting experiences, which in turn become life experiences.
Liv Ullmann
Use missteps as stepping stones to deeper understanding and greater achievement.
Susan L. Taylor
Until you value yourself, you won't value your time. Until you value your time, you won't do anything with it.
M. Scott Peck
I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war is largely about oil.
Alan Greenspan
Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine.
Allan Bloom
A wise Government seeks to provide the opportunity through which the best of individual achievement can be obtained, while at the same time it seeks to remove such obstruction, such unfairness as springs from selfish human motives.
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All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die.
