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wise mother jobs
My mother is very wise and intelligent. If I have children and can do half as good a job as she did in keeping me in line, I'll be very happy. Brandon Lee
wise has-beens merry
I would much rather have been merry than wise. Jane Austen
wise fashion knowledge
Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance. Baltasar Gracian
wise wisdom character
The wise have a solid sense of silence and the ability to keep a storehouse of secrets. Their capacity and character are respected. Baltasar Gracian
wise art stars
[Wise men] have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But, if there is an underlying oneness of all things, it does not matter where we begin, whether with stars, or laws of supply and demand, or frogs, or Napoleon Bonaparte. One measures a circle, beginning anywhere. Charles Fort
wise pain philosophical
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. Aristotle
wise writing men
To write well, express yourself like the common people, but think like a wise man. Aristotle
wise men may
No man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master. Ben Jonson
wise vegas guy
When I first went to Vegas, there were just high-rollers and gamblers and the wise guys treated you great. Don Rickles
gratitude attitude generosity
Practicing an attitude of gratitude spills over to acts of generosity. Debbie Macomber
gratitude stars night
There's no night without stars. Andre Norton
gratitude monstrous ingratitude
Ingratitude is monstrous. William Shakespeare
gratitude feelings living-my-life
I don't really ever live my life in fear. I really live my life in gratitude and feeling positive for the most part. Ellen DeGeneres
gratitude past care
Gratitude never radicalized anybody. I don't care if they recognize the past, I just want them to get angry about the present and keep going. Gloria Steinem
gratitude past people
There is no gratitude for things past. Gratitude is always for what you're going to do for people in the future. Harry S Truman
gratitude war men
I think that all things which evoke discipline: study, and our duties to men and to the commonwealth, war, and personal hardship, and even the need for subsistence, ought to be greeted by us with profound gratitude, for only through them can we attain to the least detachment; and only so can we know peace. J. Robert Oppenheimer
gratitude grateful heart
Have a grateful heart to be happy. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
gratitude water desert
Never thank anybody for anything, except a drink of water in the desert -and then make it brief. Gene Fowler
hero people lust
No one is immune to temptation. Not even a hero. Not even a nobody. Not even people like you and me. Lust is never very far away. And just when you least expect it, there it is again. Charles R. Swindoll
hero mean self
Hollywood wants its heroes to be virtuous, but it defines virtue in a way that excludes any action that is self-interested. If virtue means putting others ahead of self, then it's clear that most people, let alone most capitalists, aren't very virtuous. Alex Tabarrok
hero people giving
A hero is somebody who is selfless, who is generous in spirit, who just tries to give back as much as possible and help people. A hero to me is someone who saves people and who really deeply cares. Debi Mazar
hero dark light
Oh, this faithless world! Someone must deliver them. You. If not you, who? You have been saved for a reason. Show them the old demons. Remind them of their fear. Apathy is death. Without darkness, there is no light. Without evil, there is no good. Make them choose. Dark or light. Where is the fear? Where are the heroes? If not now, when? Dan Brown
hero interesting villain
Well, you know, in any novel you would hope that the hero has someone to push back against, and villains - I find the most interesting villains those who do the right things for the wrong reasons, or the wrong things for the right reasons. Either one is interesting. I love the gray area between right and wrong. Dan Brown
hero men years
It's been said that no man is a hero to a newspaperman, and I spent too many years as an ink-stained wretch. David Simon
hero men light
Heroes do not dwell in a time of peace; heroes are hardened in a kiln against the sorrows. Their troubles sharpen the blade and make it gleaming. The glint becomes a brightness that is raised high on a hill, allowing women and men to see beyond themselves. For light swallows darkness. Truth buries death. Heroes are not born. They are filled by Music. David Paul
hero passion live-in-the-present
The absurd hero's refusal to hope becomes his singular ability to live in the present with passion. Albert Camus
hero protect protect-yourself
Don’t be a hero,” I told him sternly. “Protect yourself. Amanda Hocking