“To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.” ~~ Marilyn vos Savant
Filed Under: Character, Choices, Knowledge, Marilyn vos Savant, Wisdom
“It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little
stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person.” ~~ Edith Hamilton
“Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable… Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.” ~~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
“The hardest arithmetic to master is that which enables us to count our blessings.” ~~ Eric Hoffer
“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” ~~ Theodore Parker, paraphrased by Martin Luther King, Jr.
“When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness’ sake. But don’t make a production of it. Children are children, but they can spot an evasion quicker than adults, and evasion simply muddles ’em.” ~~ Atticus Finch in Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”, Chapter 9
“It’s never too late to have a happy childhood. But the second one is up to you and no one else.” ~~ Regina Brett
“The main difference between a cat and a lie is that a cat only has nine lives.” ~~ Mark Twain
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