James Buchanan Quotes About Wisdom – 73408
To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will attempt to dispute. -James Buchanan
To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will attempt to dispute. -James Buchanan
In justice to human society it may perhaps be said of almost all the polities and civil institutions in the world, however imperfect, that they have been founded in and carried on with very considerable wisdom. -Ezra Stiles
Through mutual understanding, sincerity and goodwill, and with great wisdom and broad views, the leaders on both sides should jointly initiate new opportunities for peace, stability, cooperation and mutual benefit. -Chen Shui-bian
You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom. -Herbie Hancock
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more. -Elizabeth Hardwick
To build a great company, which is a CEO's job, sometimes you have to stand up against conventional wisdom. -Carly Fiorina
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship. -Pietro Aretino
Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester. -Francis Quarles
Beware of false knowledge it is more dangerous than ignorance. -George Bernard Shaw
Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom. -Theodore Isaac Rubin
The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false the second, to know that which is true. -Lactantius
Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to stand or fall by the quality of that analysis. -Mary Kay Ash
Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you. -John Wooden
You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements. -Denis Waitley
Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom the source of virtue, and of fame, obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed. -William Whitehead
Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth. -Mikhail Gorbachev
God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by the laws of His mysterious wisdom. -Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
In order to have wisdom we must have ignorance. -Theodore Dreiser
What makes Superman a hero is not that he has power, but that he has the wisdom and the maturity to use the power wisely. From an acting point of view, that's how I approached the part. -Christopher Reeve