“ Knowledge is a Bed of Roses; for Every Beautiful Flower, there are a Dozen Thorns to Match Joshua Caleb
“ The youth gets together his materials to build a bridge to the moon, or, perchance, a palace or temple on the earth, and, at length, the middle-aged man concludes to build a woodshed with them. Henry David Thoreau
“ There are questions I'm still not wise enough to answer, just wise enough to no longer ask. George Jones
“ They say you should know your limits and work within them. But how can you really know your limits unless you try to expand them? Jonathan Cainer
“ Your life is always under construction. It is your job to learn howto untangle the threads and weave a tapestry that matches your desires. Dannye Williamsen
“ You'd be surprised how easy some things can be, things you never thought you'd do, when you take self-respect out of the equation. Sarah Addison Allen
“ All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, until they take root in our personal experience. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“ Before you become too entranced with gorgeous gadgets and mesmerizing video displays, let me remind you that information is not knowledge, knowledge is not wisdom, and wisdom is not foresight. Each gr… Arthur C. Clarke
“ I do believe in simplicity. It is astonishing as well as sad, how many trivial affairs even the wisest thinks he must attend to in a day; how singular an affair he thinks he must omit. When the mathem… Henry David Thoreau
“ The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you. Brian Tracy
“ The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success. Brian Tracy
“ What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the wisdom of the elders, to anticipate the promise of t… Wade Davis
“ I find the fact that billionaires are quoted as if the fact that they are billionaires gives them some kind of wisdom is outrageous. Ben Elton
“ Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them. Mo Udall
“ I'm not a money manager, but I can tell you what the conventional wisdom is. The younger you are, the more risk you can take on. Maria Bartiromo
“ Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left. Arianna Huffington
