While many of us never knew Ronald Reagan personally, we felt close to him because we shared his lighthearted sense of humor, admired his uncommon virtue, and were moved by his remarkable wisdom. Randy Forbes admireclosefelt Change image and share on social
If they can prove that I am wrong by that time, I will give it up to their wisdom, but not after to any one's judgment, till I see the end of another year; for the Lord will begin with a new century; and I will see what he will do, before I will hearken to any man's judgment. Joanna Southcott begincenturyend share on social
I feel increasingly like age is very irrelevant. Quite often, cynicism is confused with wisdom, and my scorn is confused with a knowing, which I don't have. Laura Marling ageconfusecynicism Change image and share on social
With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings. Ezra Taft Benson blessingcursehumility Change image and share on social
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility. Eleanor Roosevelt choiceexpressmake Change image and share on social
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens. Ellen Glasgow importantreact Change image and share on social
It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them. Epictetus foolishnaturepleasure Change image and share on social
The DISCLOSE Act is a testament to the wisdom of the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United. The First Amendment sought to place political speech beyond the government's control, and we can be glad that it did. Bradley A. Smith actamendmentcitizen share on social
In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone. Gertrude Jekyll acquirearrangementdecorative Change image and share on social
In my definition of consciousness, consciousness is the same thing as life. What wisdom traditions also call spirit. Deepak Chopra callconsciousnessdefinition Change image and share on social