People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it. Anna Quindlen blameboyconventional Change image and share on social
For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone. Audrey Hepburn beautifuleyegood Change image and share on social
Critical in this process of wisdom being passed down is that you also need to take it in; you need to listen to it. Andrew Zuckerman criticallistenpass Change image and share on social
Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame. Abbott L. Lowell aimfameglamour Change image and share on social
Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom. Anatole France gaietyironyjoy Change image and share on social
I'm very proud of the Rome episode of 'No Reservations' because it violated all the conventional wisdom about making television. You're never, ever supposed to do a food or travel show in black and white. Anthony Bourdain blackconventionalepisode share on social
If I have brought any message today, it is this: Have the courage to have your wisdom regarded as stupidity. Be fools for Christ. And have the courage to suffer the contempt of the sophisticated world. Antonin Scalia bringchristcontempt share on social
The tradition is a fence around the law; tithes are a fence around riches; vows are a fence around abstinence; a fence around wisdom is silence. Akiva ben Joseph abstinencefencelaw Change image and share on social