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Every life is a canvas and every interaction is a brush, therefore we'd be wise to consider how we handle the paint. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

It behoves thee to love God wisely; and that may thou not do but if thou be wise. — Richard Rolle

To be wise is to be eternally curious. — Frederick Buechner

Will people ever be wise enough to refuse to follow bad leaders or to take away the freedom of other people? — Eleanor Roosevelt

To be bold is to be wise enough to realize that fear is the energy that fuels action. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

It is never wise to try to appear to be more clever than you are. It is sometimes wise to appear slightly less so. — William Whitelaw

States would be wise to weaken sovereignty in order to protect themselves ... — Richard N. Haass

Lend, by your imperfections, self-esteem to others, and you will be invited everywhere. — Robert Breault

A man is never too young to kill, never too wise, never too strong, but he can damn well be too rich. — Pierce Brown

Irregularity is inherent in our very nature; expecting people to be perfectly wise is as crazy as putting wings on dogs or horns on eagles — Voltaire

It's never too late to be wise. Find someone who makes your feel like you're coming home. — Yrsa Daley-Ward

Good friends will allow you to be as innocent and free as a child when in private, and as wise and mature as an adult when in public. — Criss Jami

The longing of every heart is to be loved. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Learn to be assertive without anger attached to it. — Nikki Rowe

Only a child believes his rulers have his best interest at heart," he said. "We would be wise to disabuse ourselves of such illusions. — Julie Wu

Wise is what you want to be. Smart is easy compared to wise. — Jerry Seinfeld

Reason shows reason can only bring pain - how wise to forget and be happy again! — Gene Wolfe

Once I understand that my enemy is never going to lay down arms and sign a peace treaty with, I would be wise to remain on full alert at all times. — Lynn Austin

My grandma said "if you do good, you do it to yourself", "if you do bad, you do it to yourself."
Be wise and do good. — Lailah Gifty Akita

To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement 'I do not know'. — Galileo Galilei

Daily communication with God must be desired and pursued above all other things. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is never too late to be wise. — Daniel Defoe

We have to be extremely careful in the manner which we live life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

'Tis folly to be wise. — Thomas Gray

A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Too often, people get elected to a body, to any office, and the first thing they do is talk about how this year, it's going to be different. — Bob Wise

In the wilderness, be not afraid. Trust God to deliver you. — Lailah Gifty Akita

But you are wise,
Or else you love not, for to be wise and love
Exceeds man's might; that dwells with gods above. — William Shakespeare

Prestige! Sir, is it nothing? To be revered by fools, gaped at by children, envied by the rich and scorned by the wise. — Stendhal

We must not be wise and prudent according to the flesh. Rather, we must be simple, humble and pure. — Francis Of Assisi

And a Fool is supposed to be wise? — Robin Hobb

Sapere aude. Dare to be wise. — Horace

Do what Thou wilt! Yes, only do
What seemeth good to Thee;
Thou art so loving, wise, and true,
It must be best for me. — Frances Ridley Havergal

Now we are expected to be as wise as men who have had generations of all the help there is, and we scarcely anything. — Louisa May Alcott

It's easier to be original and foolish than original and wise. — Gottfried Leibniz

You will be happy, when you connect to the source of life, God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In today's world hunger for sanity seems to be more intense than our hunger for food. — Munia Khan

Freedom is the choice to be free than to be a slave. — Lailah Gifty Akita

No, that is not what I want for you, my little girl. I want you to be a woman with a wise and understanding heart, healthy in body and honest in mind. — Carol Ryrie Brink

In my world it's impossible to be running late for anything at seven in the morning, — A.R. Wise

Whoever is to be wise despises himself. Only the ignorant trust their own judgement. — Idries Shah

Usually my characters, though young, tend to be street-wise. — Rachel Cohn

It is wise to be sure, but otherwise to be too sure. — Sophie Irene Loeb

A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may be compelled by necessity. — Niccolo Machiavelli

And my parents don't want me to tell my grandmother - who, let's be honest, is already in the bottom of the ninth inning, age-wise - that — Robin Benway

Even a God finds it hard to love and be wise at the same time. — Tina Smith

Can imagination act Perpendicular to fact? Can it be a kite that flies Till the Earth , umbrella-wise, Folds and drops away from sight? — Philip Jose Farmer

Abundance of knowledge does not teach men to be wise. — Heraclitus

But she knew also that it would not be wise to begin her life with Tristan by arguing with his mother. — Neil Gaiman

Let go of what was and embrace what to be. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We can only be enlightened to the meaning of wise words
only and only if life have put and made us requiring them. — Toba Beta

If you find a problem, don't complain about it. To find the solution, be curious and wise. — Debasish Mridha

We cannot expect to be happy always ... by experiencing evil as well as good we become wise. — Hans Christian Andersen

Forgiveness is NOT forgetness. If you forgive, remember to be wise enough NOT to forget. — Widad Akreyi

The mind of man has no defense To equal plain, old common sense. This homely virtue don't despise, If you would be happy as well as wise. — Don Herold

You will need to know when to be assertive and wise enough to know when to exercise patience — Julian Pencilliah

Do not be too quick to get angry. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't look for flaws as you go through life and even when you find them it is wise and kind to be somewhat blind, and look for the virtue behind them. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

But this "progress" in psychiatry had gone hand in hand with what, to many, seemed to be the pathologising of perfectly ordinary human weirdness. — Sarah Wise

It's better to be wise than to be smart. — Alan Alda

Five minutes of today are worth as much to me, as five minutes in the next millennium.
Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I would rather live a joyful simple life, doing what I love, than to be unhappy and rich. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is not human to be wise,' said Blood. 'It is much more human to err, though perhaps exceptional to err on the side of mercy. — Rafael Sabatini

You don't need a long beard to be a sage;
you need to be teachable.
You don't need gray hair to be wise;
you need to be sensible. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I would, quite often, like to be grownup, wise, and sophisticated. But these gifts are not mine. — Madeleine L'Engle

People lie because they wish to impress those around them. I seek to impress no one. You would be wise to remember that. — Gena Showalter

You don't have to learn to be wise. If you just flow you can be successful. Mother Nature will carry you. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi

God is too good to be unkind and He is too wise to be mistaken. And when we cannot trace His hand, we must trust His heart. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

It is better to be kind than be impolite. — Lailah Gifty Akita

To be happy without your wants is greatest contentment. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. — Homer

Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all. — Malcolm Forbes

I am determined to be a lifelong learner. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is impossible to be wise, and not love. — Marty Rubin

It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

And I wasn't old enough to be wise, so I loved her more, not less, because I knew she would be taken from me soon. — Naomi Novik

Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority. — William Arthur Ward

A young fellow ought to be wiser than he should seem to be; and an old fellow ought to seem wise whether he really be so or not. — Lord Chesterfield

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship. — James Russell Lowell

A wise ruler takes advice, but should never be seen to take it. Let them think you know more than you do. It will not harm them, and it will help you. — Robert Jordan

It is better work without being paid to fulfill a divine purpose than to be rich without any fulfillment. — Lailah Gifty Akita

They would need to be already wise, in order to love wisdom. — Friedrich Schiller

You have to be able to psychologically help your players, support-wise, be in touch with them, so I think managing people is very important. — Phil Jackson

The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does. — Thomas A Kempis

There are men who think themselves too wise to be religious. — Samuel Richardson

Be daring to push your ideas forward. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The real virtue is not to be free from desires but to be content with what you have. — Abhijit Naskar

The wise will admire you. The wishful will envy you. The weak will hate you. This is the reality for those who dare to be epic. — Steve Maraboli

For if I claim to be a wise man, it surely means that I don't know."
Kansas — L.D. Jacobson

A person should be wise enough to come up with their own quotes — John Maher

it is only among fools that the wise are judged to be destitute of wisdom. — Anonymous

Prefer to be defeated in the presence of the wise than to excel among fools. — Dogen

Do you want to be wise? Choose wise friends — Charles R. Swindoll

He who has no mind to trade with the Devil should be so wise as to keep from his shop. — Robert South

It doesn't matter how green a blade of grass is expected to be, when it's already smashed beneath the feet. — Munia Khan

There seem to be times of reception and times of creation and it is perhaps difficult not to confuse the two. — Margaret Wise Brown

It is sometimes wise to be abstract. — James Clavell

Don't take it to be foolishness.. It's impossible to be wise in love. — Harry

Politics are not an instrument for effecting social change; they are the art of making the inevitable appear to be a matter of wise human choice. — Quentin Crisp

Stimulation-wise, I might be a little bit addicted when it comes to pushing my body to extremes. — Takeru Kobayashi