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Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next. Herbert Hoover

All physical systems can be thought of as registering and processing information, and how one wishes to define computation will determine your view of what computation consists of.

Seth Lloyd

To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people's places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in their places.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

Part of the happiness of life consists not in fighting battles, but in avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory.

Norman Vincent Peale

But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory.

Talcott Parsons

Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.

Jean de la Bruyere

True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing.

Jean Cocteau

Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.

Oliver Goldsmith

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.

Albert Einstein

Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.

George Eliot

The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.

Ralph Richardson

It consists entirely of people who are not related by blood, many of whom can't stand each other.

Delia Ephron

My breakfast consists of two cappuccinos and maybe a toasted English muffin, and that's pretty much it for me unless I decide to go a little more upscale, and then I'll have scrambled eggs.

Kyle MacLachlan

The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups.

Henry Hazlitt

Dartmoor proper consists of that upland region of granite, rising to nearly 2,000 feet above the sea, and actually shooting above that height at a few points, which is the nursery of many of the rivers of Devon.

Sabine Baring-Gould

Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.

Elbert Hubbard

Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.

Lillie Langtry

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.

Josh Billings

My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall - that is my strength, my only strength.

Antonio Gramsci

Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.

Henry Adams

The core of my personality consists of many selves.

Hans Bender

Wit consists in knowing the resemblance of things that differ, and the difference of things that are alike.

Madame de Stael

The green-light decision process today consists of maybe of 30 or 40 people.

Peter Bart

Wisdom consists of the anticipation of consequences.

Norman Cousins

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.

Clifton Fadiman

Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.

John D. Rockefeller

A woman's chastity consists, like an onion, of a series of coats.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Business today consists in persuading crowds.

T. S. Eliot

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other.

Rainer Maria Rilke

Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it.

Jean Paul

Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us but in what we make out of what they do to us.

Harry Emerson Fosdick

The overwhelming majority of my rated wealth consists of investments in companies that produce goods and services.

J. Paul Getty

Happiness consists in activity. It is running steam, not a stagnant pool.

John Mason Good

Health consists with temperance alone.

Alexander Pope

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

Epictetus

Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.

Bertrand Russell