Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
If they can prove that I am wrong by that time, I will give it up to their wisdom, but not after to any one's judgment, till I see the end of another year; for the Lord will begin with a new century; and I will see what he will do, before I will hearken to any man's judgment.
Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.
God has already done everything He's going to do. The ball is now in your court. If you want success, if you want wisdom, if you want to be prosperous and healthy, you're going to have to do more than meditate and believe; you must boldly declare words of faith and victory over yourself and your family.
We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight for the weak and promote democracy.
God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.
Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying.
All human wisdom works and has worries and grief as reward.
Wisdom is found only in truth.
Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.
The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become.
Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order.
What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base.
I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.
Even youngish men can acquire wisdom as time goes by.
The result showed the wisdom of your orders.
The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.
Wisdom cannot come by railroad or automobile or aeroplane, or be hurried up by telegraph or telephone.
I go to the lab and in order to interact with my postdoctoral students and try to see if I can shape them to not copy but to ask questions and to think. We have to have a little dialogue because you don't pretend to be the fountain of all wisdom.
Wisdom comes out of dialogue so you have to develop the capacity to expose your own ignorance in order that they may discover their own wisdom.
Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.
Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two.
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.
Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.
Wisdom sails with wind and time.
The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.
I look forward to a great future for America - a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose.
It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly.
Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish.
A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.
But the law of God came from heaven indeed. God wrote it with his finger, it is the fountain of all wisdom, and therefore shall it continue for ever, and never have an end.
I will give you a definition of a proud man: he is a man who has neither vanity nor wisdom one filled with hatreds cannot be vain, neither can he be wise.
One of the greatest pieces of economic wisdom is to know what you do not know.
The enemy of the conventional wisdom is not ideas but the march of events.
Our great power does not mean we can do whatever we want whenever we want, nor should we assume we have all the wisdom and knowledge necessary to succeed.
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.
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.
The more you meditate on the laws of Moses, the more striking and brighter does their wisdom appear.
A cardinal rule in budgeting and saving is to pay yourself first. Once your paycheck hits your account, wisdom has it that you should move some amount to savings even before you pay the bills.
No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are born with a man.
No one wants advice - only corroboration.