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“Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it.”

“God helps those who help themselves.”

Source: Benjamin Franklin's the Way to Wealth

“Had I succeeded well, I had been reckoned amongst the wise; our minds are so disposed to judge from the event.”

Mind Wells Success Wise Events Judging

Author:Euripides

“Success, cannot be attained alone. Any person's time and power is limited. A wise leader enlists others in working toward organizational goals.”

Persons Motivational Success Goal Leadership Business Leader Wise Teamwork Interdependence Organizational Wise Leaders

Author:Gichin Funakoshi

“Not by vows nor by womanish prayers is the help of the gods obtained; success comes through vigilance, energy, wise counsel.”

Helping Success Energy Prayer Wise Vow Vigilance Wise Counsel

Author:Sallust

“Sometimes it is not wise to make a second plan; it diminishes the power of the first plan! In risky paths, make only one plan; this will increase the possibility of success! On the edge of a precipice, if your second plan is a parachute on your back, your possibility of falling will increase! When you have nothing to trust, you will be safer, because you have no right to make any mistake!”

Ifs Firsts Sometimes Success Fall Mistake Path Wise Plans Possibility Increase Edges Diminish Precipice Parachutes

Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan

“Whether they be old or young, rich or poor, high or low, wise or foolish, ignorant or learned, every individual is seen to be strongly actuated by a desire to be seen, heard, talked of, approved and respected... a passion for distinction.”

Happiness Success Young Desire Passion Individual Poor Rich Wise Heard Lows Foolish Ignorant Distinction Approved Rich Or Poor

Book:The Political Writings of John Adams: Representative Selections

Source: The Political Writings of John Adams: Representative Selections

“It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.”

“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”

“A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.”

“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”

“Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.”

Success Education Wise Stupid Prove Foolish Idiot Crutches

Author:Karl Kraus

“I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should seem a fool, but be wise.”

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Author:Baron de Montesquieu

“The miracle is this: the more we share the more we have.”

Giving Wisdom Success Kindness Teacher Wise Share Miracle Humble Clever Thoughtful Anniversary Giving In

Author:Leonard Nimoy

“If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.”

“Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.”

“A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.”

Source: Works

“It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.”

“Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established”

Life Character Success Purpose Wise Impossible Acquaintance Propriety Confucianism

Book:The Ethics of Confucius

Source: The Ethics of Confucius

“There are essentially two things that will make you wise -- the books you read and the people you meet.”

People Life Inspirational Two Book Motivational Success Wise Positive Two Things People In Your Life

Book:Chicken Soup for the Soul: Reader's Choice 20th Anniversary Edition: The Chicken Soup for the Soul Stories that Changed Your Lives

Source: Chicken Soup for the Soul: Reader's Choice 20th Anniversary Edition: The Chicken Soup for the Soul Stories that Changed Your Lives