It is a remarkable fact in the political history of man that there is scarcely an instance of a free constitutional government which has been the work exclusively of foresight and wisdom. They have all been the result of a fortunate combination of circumstances. John C. Calhoun remarkable free fact share on social
Genius unrefined resembles a flash of lightning, but wisdom is like the sun. Franz Grillparzer unrefined sun lightning Change image and share on social
Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure - they can be turned into wisdom. Cat Cora doubt turn mistake Change image and share on social
This is what I learned: that everybody is talented, original and has something important to say. Brenda Ueland learn important talented Change image and share on social
Wisdom comes by disillusionment. George Santayana disillusionment wisdom Change image and share on social
I don't turn to greeting cards for wisdom and advice, but they are a fine reflection of the general drift of the culture. Susan Orlean drift reflection advice Change image and share on social
This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom. Paul Ricoeur profound book job Change image and share on social
I do interviews because it's a chance to be myself. I sometimes wonder what I could have to say that would be of any interest. I don't have any great wisdom. Parker Stevenson wisdom chance interview Change image and share on social
I'm exploring the maturity, the wisdom that just comes from having gone around the sun 50 times. My experience is, 'Oh, I'm never really going to get it right. I'm never going to get it done. But that's not the point here.' The point is the journey. Melissa Etheridge sun maturity wisdom share on social
Christian, learn from Christ how you ought to love Christ. Learn a love that is tender, wise, strong; love with tenderness, not passion, wisdom, not foolishness, and strength, lest you become weary and turn away from the love of the Lord. Saint Bernard foolishness learn christ share on social
