Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. John Wooden man grateful fame Change image and share on social
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow. Charlotte Bronte ruffle pillow restless Change image and share on social
Conventional wisdom on government's role in inequality often has it backwards. Tax reforms have resulted in a more progressive federal income tax; government transfer payments have become less progressive. Paul Ryan tax role backwards share on social
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust. Karl Kraus experience exhaust wisdom Change image and share on social
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying. Norman Douglas desire sublimity wisdom Change image and share on social
The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark. Michelangelo achieve great fall Change image and share on social
There should be a point to movies. Sure, you're giving people a diversion from the cold world for a bit, but at the same time, you pass on some facts and rules and maybe a little bit of wisdom. George Lucas bite point movie Change image and share on social
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable. Franz Kafka start acceptable Change image and share on social
I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others. John Woolman offend unmoved commit share on social
It is essential to employ, trust, and reward those whose perspective, ability, and judgment are radically different from yours. It is also rare, for it requires uncommon humility, tolerance, and wisdom. Dee Hock humility ability trust share on social
