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Wise Quotes — page 215 of 916

Benjamin Carson Neurosurgeon, Author, Politician
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“Education does not necessarily make one wise?”

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Benjamin Franklin Inventor, Statesman, Author
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“A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contently.”

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Aesop Fabulist
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“We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.”

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Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker
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“Modern medicine, for all its advances, knows less than 10 percent of what your body knows instinctively.”

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Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker
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“I heard about Bhagavad Gita very early in my childhood, from the age of five onwards. It was one of the earliest things I started to read when I started to read. And it was very much a part of my consciousness. In the beginning, I saw the "Bhagavad Gita" as a text that was very classical, much like the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey" - a mythical saga that showed the eternal conflict between good and evil. But much later, as I grew up, I realized that it was much more than that.”

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Diana Vreeland Fashion Editor
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“Most people haven't got a point of view; they need to have it given to them––and what's more, they expect it from you.”

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Diogenes Philosopher
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“The only way to gall and fret effectively is for yourself to be a good and honest man.”

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Diogenes Philosopher
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“As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task.”

Diogenes Philosopher
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“To become self-educated you should condemn yourself for all those things that you would criticize others.”

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Charlie Chaplin Actor, Filmmaker, Composer
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“I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it does need additional interpretation by someone other than the creator, then I question whether it has fulfilled its purpose.”

Charlie Munger Investor, Businessman
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“A few major opportunities, clearly recognizable as such, will usually come to one who continuously searches and waits, with a curious mind, loving diagnosis involving multiple variables. And then all that is required is a willingness to bet heavily when the odds are extremely favorable, using resources available as a result of prudence and patience in the past.”

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