It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.
No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance.
It is never wise to try to appear to be more clever than you are. It is sometimes wise to appear slightly less so.
True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance.
The quad toms are a completely different animal than the standard drum set/trap kit. Playing wise and stylistically, they are two different beasts.
For since the fabric of the universe is most perfect and the work of a most wise Creator, nothing at all takes place in the universe in which some rule of maximum or minimum does not appear.
The wise musicians are those who play what they can master.
It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
But Paul, in his preaching of the Gospel, is a debtor to deliver the word not to Barbarians only, but also to Greeks, and not only to the unwise, who would easily agree with him, but also to the wise.
The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
If I'm a commodity, it wouldn't be a wise idea to buy stock in me - although, in the long run, maybe I'm a slow growth investment.
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.
Call him wise whose actions, words, and steps are all a clear because to a clear why.
It takes a wise man to handle a lie, a fool had better remain honest.
Listening is such a simple act. It requires us to be present, and that takes practice, but we don't have to do anything else. We don't have to advise, or coach, or sound wise. We just have to be willing to sit there and listen.
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.
There are men who think themselves too wise to be religious.
A little too wise, they say, do ne'er live long.
A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.
Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom.
It is not government's job to mandate responsibility on our behalf. We have the intelligence and good sense to make wise consumption choices for ourselves and our children. It is up to us to do what is best for our health and our children's health.
To tax and to please, no more than to love and to be wise, is not given to men.
Any fool can say he is wise but only someone wise can admit he is a fool.
Wise are they who have learned these truths: Trouble is temporary. Time is tonic. Tribulation is a test tube.
A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul.
The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
I had a very wise mother. She always kept books that were my grade level in our house.
The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others lives unblest!
The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty.
In design as in life, smart can also mean wise, kind, inspiring - and cost-effective. And that has a charm all its own.
Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't know twenty-five men I'd want to invite ta a party.
Your fans, they count on you to make wise decisions and wise choices. That's why they're your fan base. If you continually let them down, they're going to go find someone else to be fans of.
When I was a kid, the miracles of my life were the Resurrection, a candlelight service on New Year's Eve, the Virgin Birth, and the Three Wise Men.
Speech was given to the ordinary sort or men, whereby to communicate their mind; but to wise men, whereby to conceal it.
Even a fool knows you can't touch the stars, but it won't keep the wise from trying.
Wiley has given me wise words a few times.