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For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.
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H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
American
Author
Born:
1940
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Wisdom
,
Experience
,
Better
,
Long
,
Somewhere
,
Live
,
Enough
,
Meets
,
Later
,
Way
,
Sooner
,
Along
,
Most
,
Than
,
Acquired
,
Us
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Aeschylus
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Grace
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Cannot
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Even
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God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
Reinhold Niebuhr
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Thomas Jefferson
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Peace
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Will
First
Own
Control
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Virtue
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True
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His
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Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
John Wooden
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Grateful
Humble
Be Grateful
Be Humble
Be Careful
Given
Conceit
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Careful
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
Henry David Thoreau
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Matters
See
Look
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Nelson Mandela
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Good
Heart
Good Heart
Head
Combination
Always
Formidable
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
John Muir
Wisdom
Nature
Walk
Every
Seeks
More
He
Than
Far
Receives
We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
George Bernard Shaw
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