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| Wisdom vs. foolishness "seeing and responding to life situations from a perspective that transcends my current circumstances" Therefore I will: listen to my parents and teachers learn from correction choose my friends carefully remember there are consequences to my actions ask myself, "What is the right thing to do?" |
"It is not enough to acquire wisdom, it is necessary to
employ it." --Ciceros
"If you would win the world, melt it; do not hammer it."
--Alexander Maclaren
"It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf."
--Walter Lippman
"To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe."
--Maryln vos Savant
"It is the providence of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
--Oliver Wendell Holmes
"He that walks with wise men shall be wise." --Solomon
"Wisdom is the power to see and the inclination to choose the best and highest goal,
together with the surest means of attaining it." --J.I. Packer
"Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you
make a life." --Sandra Carey
"There are three sides to every argument: your side, my side, and the truth." --Unknown
"The end of argument or discussion should be, not victory, but enlightenment."
--Joseph Joubert
employ it." --Ciceros
"If you would win the world, melt it; do not hammer it."
--Alexander Maclaren
"It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf."
--Walter Lippman
"To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe."
--Maryln vos Savant
"It is the providence of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.
--Oliver Wendell Holmes
"He that walks with wise men shall be wise." --Solomon
"Wisdom is the power to see and the inclination to choose the best and highest goal,
together with the surest means of attaining it." --J.I. Packer
"Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you
make a life." --Sandra Carey
"There are three sides to every argument: your side, my side, and the truth." --Unknown
"The end of argument or discussion should be, not victory, but enlightenment."
--Joseph Joubert
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| Copyright acknowledgement -- Material on this page is from the book "Achieving True Success" ©2000 IACC, and Character Bulletin Series 3 - No. 49 ©2008 Character Training Institute |
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