I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done.
Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.
Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.
Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next.
The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom.
Normally street children are shown in terms of the tragedy of their lives - which is true - but there's also another dimension: their wisdom, dignity and enormous capacity for survival.
Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense.
Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
While I have no empirical evidence to back this up, I bet that the number of homosexual people per thousand has not fluctuated all that much over the centuries. I do not believe the dented wisdom my father used to extol, that homosexuality was a sure...
You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
To avoid entangling alliances has been a maxim of our policy ever since the days of Washington, and its wisdom no one will attempt to dispute.
Saudi Arabia is a puritanical state that claims a monopoly of wisdom and virtue.
As I visited the various neighborhoods in the campaign, I learned fast that it's a mistake to think that all of the wisdom and possible solutions to our problems are available only in this building.
I am thinking of taking a fifth wife. Why not? Solomon had a thousand wives and he is a synonym for wisdom.
The result showed the wisdom of your orders.
The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.
