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691 Quotes for 'Advice / Experience / Wisdom' in the Database.

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In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
Author: James Burgh
Source: None
If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
Author: Les Brown
Source: None
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
Author: Joan Didion
Source: None
Good men prefer to be accountable.
Author: Michael Edwardes
Source: None
If you load responsibility on a man unworthy of it he will always betray himself.
Author: August Heckscher
Source: None
Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.
Author: Josiah Gilbert Holland
Source: None
A free man is a jealous of his responsibilities as he is of his liberties.
Author: Cyril James
Source: None
I guess more players lick themselves that are ever licked by an opposing team. The first thing any man has to know is how to handle himself.
Author: Connie Mack
Source: None
We are accountable only to ourselves for what happens to us in our lives.
Author: Mildred Newman
Source: None
A rumor without a leg to stand on will get around some other way.
Author: John Tudor
Source: None
A refined simplicity is the characteristic of all high bred deportment, in every country, and a considerate humanity should be the aim of all beneath it.
Author: James F. Cooper
Source: None
Stubbornness does have its helpful features. You always know what you're going to be thinking tomorrow.
Author: Glen Beaman
Source: None
It's simply a matter of doing what you do best and not worrying about what the other fellow is going to do.
Author: John R. Amos
Source: None
Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us.
Author: Dr. Marcus Bach
Source: None
Behind every successful man there's a lot of unsuccessful years.
Author: Bob Brown
Source: None
The road to success runs uphill.
Author: Willie Davis
Source: None
Success... it's what you do with what you've got.
Author: Leroy Van Dyke
Source: None
One principle reason why men are so often useless is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits.
Author: G. Emmons
Source: None
It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed.
Author: Harvey S. Firestone
Source: None
The great recipe for success is to work, and always work.
Author: Leon Gambetta
Source: None
Tact is the art of making guests feel at home when that's really where you wish they were.
Author: George E. Bergman
Source: None
Thinking more than others about our own thoughts is not self-centeredness. It means that if asked what's on our mind, we are less likely to mention being aware of the world around us, and more likely to mention our inner reflections. But we are less likely to mention thinking about other people.
Author: Elaine N. Aron
Source: None
You live with your thoughts -- so be careful what they are.
Author: Eva Arrington
Source: None
If everybody thought before they spoke, the silence would be deafening.
Author: George Barzan
Source: None
Man must get his thoughts, words and actions out of this vast moral jungle. We are not predators. We are, hopefully, more than instinctive killers and selfish brutes. Why take such a dim view of our potentialities and capabilities?
Author: H.jay Dinsah
Source: None
Humans have the ability to shift perspective. We can experience the world through our senses. Or we can remove ourselves from our senses and experience the world even less directly. We can think about our life, rather than thinking in our life. We can think about what we think about our life, and we can think about what we think about that. We can shift perceptual positions many times over.
Author: John J. Emerick
Source: None
The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory.
Author: Paul Fix
Source: None
Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one's balance.
Author: Lenore Fleischer
Source: None
What was once thought can never be unthought.
Author: Carl J. Friedrich
Source: None
Thought is, perhaps, the forerunner and even the mother of ideas, and ideas are the most powerful and the most useful things in the world.
Author: George Gardner
Source: None
Tolerance and celebration of individual differences is the fire that fuels lasting love.
Author: Tom Hannah
Source: None
Vice is a creature of such hideous mien... that the more you see it the better you like it.
Author: Finley Peter Dunne
Source: None
Wisdom is knowing when to speak your mind and when to mind your speech.
Author: Evangel
Source: None
Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
Author: Sir John Davies
Source: None
Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment.
Author: Owen Felltham
Source: None
Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.
Author: Jacob Braude
Source: None
If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it.
Author: H. Jackson Brown
Source: None
Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
Author: Bruce Jay Friedman
Source: None
One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture and, if possible, speak a few reasonable words.
Author: Sidney Goff
Source: None
For the love of God, folks, don't do this at home.
Author: W. Somerset Maugham
Source: None
Trust, but verify.
Author: Damon Runyan
Source: None
Start slow and taper off.
Author: Harry S. Truman
Source: None
Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unhewn marble of a great sculpture.
Author: Tom Lehrer
Source: None
Experience teaches only the teachable.
Author: Vernon Law
Source: None
We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.
Author: Sioux Indian Prayer
Source: None
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.
Author: Robert L. Stevenson
Source: None
Ignorance of one's misfortunes is clear gain.
Author: Edward Flaherty
Source: None
If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. You may fool all of the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but you can't fool all of the people all of the time.
Author: Linnaeus
Source: None
It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.
Author: Gertrude Stein
Source: None
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
Author: Robert Maynard Hutchins
Source: None

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