#wise

A wise woman knows how to summon her courage and do what is right, rather than what is easy. ↗

— Suze Orman

#easy #her #how #knows #rather

Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it. ↗

— George Orwell

#before #comes #each #generation #imagines

When I was speaking about communicating, I meant that the listener - we have to reach the listener; otherwise, of course, you're writing the piece, as I say, only for the satisfaction of seeing it on the paper for yourself, and then it ends right there. ↗

— Leo Ornstein

#communicating #course #ends #i #listener

I'm the kind of a player who, if you give me something good to hit, I'm going to swing at it. Otherwise, there's nothing else you can do. ↗

— David Ortiz

#give #give me #going #good #hit

War is a way of shattering to pieces... materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable and... too intelligent. ↗

— George Orwell

#intelligent #make #masses #materials #might

Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought. ↗

— William Osler

#given #grunt #look #nothing #say

You have to believe in yourself, otherwise you can't do it. If you don't believe in yourself, how do expect anyone else to? Because ultimately, you're the one who has to do it. ↗

— Donny Osmond

#because #believe #believe in yourself #else #expect

I have accordingly considered it, and now appear not only in obedience to your order, but likewise in behalf of the inhabitants of this town, who have presented another petition, and out of regard to the liberties of the subject. ↗

— James Otis

#another #appear #behalf #considered #i

At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time. ↗

— Ovid

#everything #folly #hasten #other #proper

That the variability of an organism to a certain extent is a constant and certain condition of life we admit, otherwise there would be no distinguishable individuals of a species. ↗

— Richard Owen

#certain #certain extent #condition #constant #extent