Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought.
There is no death, only a change of worlds.
If you don't stand for something you will fall for anything.
When the going gets tough, the tough reinvent.
Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
The road to hell is paved with adverbs.
The road to hell is paved with works-in-progress.
Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.
We have been counseled to "seek . . . out of the best books words of wisdom." It is pointed out in Proverbs, "Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom." (Proverbs 4:7.) But in getting wisdom and getting knowledge, above all we should "get understanding." It is important to learn a profession, learn a trade. That applies not only to the young men, but it applies to you young women as well. You girls should place yourselves in a position to be self-supporting and independent in the event that tragedy or an emergency comes, for emergencies have come and will continue to come.
There is no time like the present.
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.
Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.
Too many cooks spoil the broth
The road to hell is paved with good intentions.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
God gives the nuts, but he does not crack them.
What goes around, comes around.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a cash advance.
When the going gets tough, the tough make cookies.
The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.
When the going gets tough, the tough get a librarian.
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