Be happy. It's one way of being wise. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette happywise Change image and share on social
We must expect reverses, even defeats. They are sent to teach us wisdom and prudence, to call forth greater energies, and to prevent our falling into greater disasters. Robert E. Lee calldefeatdisaster Change image and share on social
The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense. Thomas A. Edison achievecommonessential Change image and share on social
The current wisdom now is that if the three networks are covering the news the same way the difference is the anchor people. I think that won't be true in the future. Roone Arledge anchorcovercurrent Change image and share on social
'Swan,' by Mary Oliver. Poems and prose. Reading from this book is as if visiting a very wise friend. There is wisdom and welcoming kindness on every page. Jessye Norman bookfriendkindness Change image and share on social
We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already. Georg C. Lichtenberg speakstupidunderstand Change image and share on social
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them. John C. Maxwell admitbigcorrect Change image and share on social
Ending poverty calls for humility, honesty, freedom from ideology and refusal to accept cruel simplicities about anyone's human potential. It requires listening to the wisdom and cutting the nonsense from both the Right and the Left. Donella Meadows acceptcallcruel share on social
Knowing that you are going to die is, I suspect, the beginning of wisdom. Terry Pratchett begindieknow Change image and share on social
