To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
Bertrand Russell
Wisdom
Don’t taunt the alligator until after you’ve crossed the creek.
Don’t taunt the alligator until after you’ve crossed the creek.
Dan Rather
Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.
Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.
The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.
The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.
Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
Robert H. Schuller
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
John F. Kennedy
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Trouble shared is trouble halved.
Trouble shared is trouble halved.
Lee Iacocca
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who’ll argue with you.
John Wooden
The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.
The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Experience is not what happens to you; it’s what you do with what happens to you.
Experience is not what happens to you; it’s what you do with what happens to you.
Aldous Huxley
As an instrument for practical action, law is responsive to the wisdom of its time, which may be wrong, but it carries forward, sometimes in opposition to this wisdom or passion, a memory of received values.
As an instrument for practical action, law is responsive to the wisdom of its time, which may be wrong, but it carries forward, sometimes in opposition to this wisdom or passion, a memory of received values.
One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers.
One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers.
People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.
People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.
A. C. Benson
Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's search for love and wisdom.
Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life’s search for love and wisdom.