Quotes by Wisdom Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance. Alexander Pope dance wisdom time Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot. Alexander Pope taught wisdom men Go, wiser thou! and in thy scale of sense weigh thy opinion against Providence. Alexander Pope scales opinion wisdom A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, is more than armies to the public weal. Alexander Pope army wisdom wise A man gazing at the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road. Alexander Smith stars wisdom science I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion. Alexander the Great wisdom leadership inspirational Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for apprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge. Alexis Carrel wisdom science knowledge In man, the things which are not measurable are more important than those which are measurable. Alexis Carrel important wisdom men If ever America undergoes great revolutions, they will be brought about by the presence of the black race on the soil of the United States - that is to say, they will owe their origin not to the equality but to the inequality of conditions. Alexis de Tocqueville race wisdom america The nations of our time cannot prevent the conditions of men from becoming equal, but it depends upon themselves whether the principle of equality is to lead them to servitude or freedom, to knowledge or barbarism, to prosperity or wretchedness. Alexis de Tocqueville principles wisdom men How could a society escape destruction if, when political ties are relaxed, moral ties are not tightened, and what can be done with a people master of itself if it not subject to God? Alexis de Tocqueville ties wisdom people The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens. Alexis de Tocqueville quality citizens wisdom All revolutions more or less threaten the tenure of property: but most of those who live in democratic countries are possessed of property - not only are they possessed of property but they live in the condition of men who set the greatest store upon their property. Alexis de Tocqueville wisdom men country Nations are less disposed to make revolutions in proportion as personal property is augmented and distributed among them, and as the number of those possessing it is increased. Alexis de Tocqueville politics wisdom numbers It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. Alfred Adler wisdom courage inspirational The only calendar I need is just outside my window. With eyes to see and ears to hear, nature keeps me posted. Alfred Armand Montapert nature eye wisdom What you have in your mind, your talents, your native abilities, no one can take from you. When you die, you take them with you. Use them diligently while you are here. Alfred Armand Montapert wisdom use mind Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think. Alfred Austin wisdom wise thinking How glorious it is - and also how painful - to be an exception. Alfred de Musset pain humorous wisdom When you can look forward, and the road is clear ahead, and now you are going to create something - that's as happy as I'd want to be. Alfred Hitchcock wisdom want looks «678910111213141516»
