“ Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy Phyllis McGinley
“ High above the noise and fear mongering of critics and cynics softly speaks your true self. Mollie Marti
“ Your art kind of changes as you get older, by nature of the fact that you're hopefully gaining wisdom and you're starting to watch things with a better overview. Sheryl Crow
“ 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
“ Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. Henry Miller
“ Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents. Khalil Gibran
“ When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity. John F. Kennedy
“ We are drowning in information, while starving for wisdom. The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about… E. O. Wilson
“ The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge. Daniel J. Boorstin
“ Imagination allows us to escape the predictable. It enables us to reply to the common wisdom that we cannot soar by saying, 'Just watch!' Bill Bradley
“ It would be a mistake, though, to consider care by family doctors or midwives inferior to that offered by obstetricians simply on the grounds that obstetricians need not refer care to a family physici… Ina May Gaskin
“ Fools believe silence is a void needing to be filled; the wise understand there's no such thing as silence. Michael J. Sullivan
“ When we contend, let us contend for all our rights - the doubtful and the certain, the unimportant and essential. It is as easy to contend, or even more so, for the whole as for a part. At the termina… John C. Calhoun
“ The road to wisdom? Well it's plain and simple to express: Err and err and err again. But less and less and less. Piet Hein
