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For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.
Audrey Hepburn
Beautiful
Wisdom
Kindness
Alone
Good
Knowledge
You
Eyes
Words
Speak
Walk
Others
Only
Poise
Never
Beautiful Eyes
Look
Lips
He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God.
Aeschylus
Wisdom
God
Heart
Grace
Will
Drop
Own
Pain
Despair
Our
Must
He
Learns
Falls
Forget
Cannot
Against
Us
Who
Even
Suffer
Awful
Sleep
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
Wisdom
God
Me
Change
Courage
Know
Accept
Difference
Cannot
Grant
Serenity
Things
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson
Wisdom
Truth
Honesty
Honesty Is
Book
Chapter
First
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Buddha
Happiness
Wisdom
Health
Good
Family
Good Health
Man
Peace
True Happiness
Discipline
Mind
Will
First
Own
Control
Enjoy
Virtue
Way
Must
Find
He
True
Come
Him
His
Naturally
Bring
Enlightenment
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
John Wooden
Wisdom
God
Grateful
Humble
Be Grateful
Be Humble
Be Careful
Given
Conceit
Talent
Fame
God-Given
Careful
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
Henry David Thoreau
Wisdom
You
Matters
See
Look
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Nelson Mandela
Wisdom
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
Wisdom
Future
Wise
Responsibility
Made
Past
Our
Recollection
A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
Saint Basil
Love
Friendship
Wisdom
Kindness
Good
Man
Fruit
Plants
Lost
Tree
Never
He
Known
Courtesy
His
Deed
Who
Deeds
Good Deed
Because you are women, people will force their thinking on you, their boundaries on you. They will tell you how to dress, how to behave, who you can meet and where you can go. Don't live in the shadows of people's judgement. Make your own choices in the light of your own wisdom.
Amitabh Bachchan
Wisdom
You
Women
People
Light
Will
Own
Live
Thinking
Meet
Tell
Dress
Shadows
Boundaries
Force
Make
Judgement
Because
How
Go
Behave
Where
Choices
Your
Who
People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
Anton Chekhov
Wisdom
Winter
Happy
People
Summer
Whether
Notice
This is what I learned: that everybody is talented, original and has something important to say.
Brenda Ueland
Wisdom
Important
Everybody
Say
Something
Talented
Learned
Original
Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
William Wordsworth
Wisdom
Than
Oftentimes
Stoop
Soar
Nearer
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Wisdom
Mistake
Enemy
Never
He
Making
Your
Interrupt
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius
Wisdom
Experience
Reflection
Three
First
Imitation
Easiest
Bitterest
Noblest
Learn
Methods
May
Which
Second
Third
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
Confucius
Wisdom
Courage
Compassion
Men
Three
Recognized
Moral
Qualities
Universally
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.
John Wooden
Life
Wisdom
You
Yourself
People
Smart
Surround Yourself
Whatever
Argue
Smart People
Surround
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Wisdom
Knowledge
Lingers
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
John C. Maxwell
Wisdom
Man
Strong
Smart
Mistakes
Big
Profit
Enough
Correct
Must
Admit
Big Enough
His
Them
Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.
Benjamin Franklin
Wisdom
Freedom
Liberty
Thought
Freedom Of Speech
Without
Public
Thing
Speech
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Confucius
Wisdom
Goals
Action
Adjust
Steps
Reached
Obvious
Cannot
Our shared values define us more than our differences. And acknowledging those shared values can see us through our challenges today if we have the wisdom to trust in them again.
John McCain
Today
Wisdom
Challenges
Trust
Values
Differences
Our
Define
Those
See
More
Through
Shared
Than
Acknowledging
Again
Them
Us
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
Will Rogers
Wisdom
You
Right Track
Sit
Run
Over
Track
Get
Just
Even
Right
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.
Rumi
Life
Love
Wisdom
You
Heart
Grief
Garden
Compassion
Become
Pain
Everything
Through
Open
Ally
Greatest
Your
Search
Keep
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