30.9.12

Kutipan (Quote) - Wisdom (1)

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Nelson Mandela
 
Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
Aldous Huxley

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
Moliere

If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
Michael Jordan

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates

A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Honesty is the best policy.
Benjamin Franklin

Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi

If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
Nelson Mandela

A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
Katharine Graham

Always keep an open mind and a compassionate heart.
Phil Jackson

I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
Lucille Ball

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
Khalil Gibran

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Jim Rohn
 
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
John Muir

Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Archimedes

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson

As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
Ben Hogan

A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.
Herb Caen
 
Wisdom begins in wonder.
Socrates

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
Henry David Thoreau

If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Abraham Maslow

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Khalil Gibran

True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
Socrates

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
William James

Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Albert Einstein

Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Cleverness is not wisdom.
Euripides

When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
John F. Kennedy

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
Elbert Hubbard

A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
Francis Bacon

Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Turn your wounds into wisdom.
Oprah Winfrey

A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
Robert Frost

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Henry Ford

The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
Friedrich Nietzsche

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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