The Best Famous Wisdom Quotes
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God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to know the difference.
- The Serenity Prayer (Reinhold Niebuhr) -
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Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
- John WoodenJuly 2, 2004 by rainflower in Wisdom ID#:19587 -
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Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens.
- Jimi Hendrix -
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Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
- commonly attributed to Sun Tzu -
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Speak when you are angry, and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.
- Lawrence J. Peter -
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My father used to say, "You would worry less about what people think if you knew how little they did".
- Dr. Phil McGraw -
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If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.
- Will Rogers -
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You have to have a darkness for the dawn to come.
- Harrison Ford -
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That which does not kill us only makes us stronger.
- Friedrich Nietzche -
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Common sense is not so common.
- Voltaire, A Pocket Philosophical Dictionary