#wisdom

And I love that even in the toughest moments, when we're all sweating it - when we're worried that the bill won't pass, and it seems like all is lost - Barack never lets himself get distracted by the chatter and the noise. Just like his grandmother, he just keeps getting up and moving forward... with patience and wisdom, and courage and grace. ↗

— Michelle Obama

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There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain. ↗

— Plato

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Wisdom alone is the science of other sciences. ↗

— Plato

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The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship. ↗

— Norman Douglas

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This is perhaps the most profound meaning of the book of Job, the best example of wisdom. ↗

— Paul Ricoeur

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We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it. ↗

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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If you don't know the purpose of something, all you can do is misuse it. ↗

— Craig Groeschel

#wisdom #life

Practical wisdom is only to be learned in the school of experience. Precepts and instruction are useful so far as they go, but, without the discipline of real life, they remain of the nature of theory only. ↗

— Samuel Smiles

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A short saying often contains much wisdom. ↗

— Sophocles

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Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness. ↗

— Sophocles

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