Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And don't pray when it rains if you don't pray when the sun shines.
Every speaker has a mouth; An arrangement rather neat. Sometimes it's filled with wisdom. Sometimes it's filled with feet.
Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.
A promise made is a debt unpaid.
Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.
Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
I am a poor student sitting at the feet of giants, yearning for their wisdom and begging for lessons that might one day make me a complete artist, so that if all goes well, I may one day sit beside them.
It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.
I didn't get where I am today by worryin' about how I'd feel tomorrow.
Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment.
Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Be as you wish to seem.
Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.
For the Holy Ghost blesses us with optimism and wisdom at times of challenge that we simply cannot muster on our own.
We all have within us a deep wisdom, but sometimes we don't know we have it.
We live in a culture that doesn't acknowledge or validate human intuition and doesn't encourage us to rely on our intuitive wisdom.
The beginning of wisdom is to desire it.
