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wisdom understanding intuition
The highest endeavor of the mind, and the highest virtue, it to understand things by intuition. Baruch Spinoza
wisdom blessed power
Nobody before the Pythagorean had thought that mathematical relations held the secret of the universe. Twenty-five centuries later, Europe is still blessed and cursed with their heritage. To non-European civilizations, the idea that numbers are the key to both wisdom and power, seems never to have occurred. Arthur Koestler
wisdom power men
The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws. Ayn Rand
wisdom men lips
Tell no man anything, for no man listens Yet hold thy lips ready to speak. Carl Sandburg
wisdom giving forever
Now is our chance to choose the right side. God is holding back to give us that chance. It won't last forever. We must take it or leave it. C. S. Lewis
wisdom grief yawning
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering in the stomach, the same restlessness, the yawning. I keep on swallowing. C. S. Lewis
wisdom science discovery
Inventing is a combination of brains and materials. The more brains you use, the less material you need. Charles Kettering
wisdom forever waiting
Wisdom is immortal. She can wait forever, but you cannot. Baltasar Gracian
wisdom perseverance gone
There's nothing like going on with a thing. Anthony Trollope
bullying gay organization
We speak for the entire Giants organization when we say that there is no place in society for hatred and bullying against anyone. Barry Zito
bullying color play
China is not a superpower, nor will she ever seek to be one... If one day China should change her color and turn into a superpower, if she too should play the tyrant in the world, and everywhere subject others to her bullying, aggression and exploitation, the people of the world should identify her as social-imperialist, expose it, oppose it and work together with the Chinese people to overthrow it. Deng Xiaoping
bullying kids not-caring
Allow the world to live as it chooses, and allow yourself to live as you choose. Richard Bach
bullying health issue larger problem public violence youth
Bullying is a public health problem (tied to) the larger issue of youth violence in this country. Joseph Wright
bullying degree everywhere exists
Bullying exists everywhere in the world to some degree or another. Jerry Misik
bullying join military opposes pursue seek small strong weak
(China) opposes the strong lording it over the weak and the big bullying the small and has long pledged not to seek hegemony, not to join any military bloc, and not to pursue its own spheres of influence, Hu Jintao
bullying hard line serious taken
For years now, we have taken a pretty hard line on bullying because it is a serious problem. Stephen Hegarty
bullying president rhetoric
I find it deeply disturbing that someone wanting to be president of the United States would talk the way Donald Trump talks, use the rhetoric, the demagoguery, the bigotry and the bluster and the bullying that he has demonstrated. Hillary Clinton
bullying smart cutting
The knock on [Chris] Christie was always the I guy that he was - I felt inordinately talented politician, a smart and in some ways very capable human being, with a personality given toward authoritarianism and bullying and ethical corner-cutting. Chris Hayes
conceited thinking want
Why no. I’m too conceited. If you want to call it that. I don’t make comparisons. I never think of myself in relation to anyone else. I just refuse to measure myself as part of anything. I’m an utter egotist. Ayn Rand
conceited ego mind
The smaller the mind, the greater the ego. Tom Clancy
conceited sake proud
If we pursue theological knowledge for its own sake, it's bound to go bad on us. It will make us proud and conceited. J. I. Packer
conceited persons small-packages
A person wrapped up in himself makes a small package. Harry Emerson Fosdick
conceited race self
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race. Horace
conceited bored egotism
We often boast that we are never bored; but yet we are so conceited that we do not perceive how often we bore others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
conceited people feelings
No people are more conceited than those who depict their own feelings, especially if they happen to have a little prose at their command for the occasion. Georg C. Lichtenberg
conceited thinking religion
Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who thinks differently from him. Walter Savage Landor
conceited self bears
We can bear to be deprived of everything but our self-conceit. William Hazlitt