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A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.

When you're used to being prepared to reject conventional wisdom it leaves you open to learn more.

I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom and to commit my cause to God not fearing to offend men who take offence at the simplicity of truth is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others.

Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.

I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist so that if all goes well I may one day sit beside them.

Contemplation and wisdom are highest achievements and man is not totally at home with them.

I always told Sandra Bullock was my student when she was younger I always told her it's important that we hold on to our insecurity the wisdom of insecurity.

Never accept ultimatums conventional wisdom or absolutes.

As a parent and a citizen I'll take a Bill Gates (or Warren Buffett) over Steve Jobs every time. If we must have billionaires better they should ignore Jobs's example and instead embrace the morality and wisdom of the great industrialist-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.

I always prayed that God would give me the wisdom and the vision to do the things on this earth that I was supposed to do to express His life and love and His will.

It's very hard to know what wisdom is.

The greatest wisdom is to realize one's lack of it.

Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.

I don't think I really have any wisdom. Stay out of trouble. Good luck. Stay away from women because they will burn you haha.

Mistakes are the usual bridge between inexperience and wisdom.

It is astonishing what force purity and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.

If to live is to progress if you are lucky from foolishness to wisdom then to write novels is to broadcast the various stages of your foolishness.