Quotes about "Wisdom & Knowledge"

When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say. ”

I've always felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic. ”

What's great about the way 'Shame''s been received is that I kept on thinking there's no way this film will be received well since I've had such a good time. ”

I am not partisan in my economic thinking. We work with any number of state governments, many of which are BJP governments. ”

I mean, I think it's a two-way relationship: I think you should not have too much faith in your own rationality. You should not have too much faith in the rationality of, you know, anybody else either. We all learn together about the way the world is, and I think it's a sort of antidote to wishful thinking of all kinds. ”

The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela might be measured in part by the profound and unique gestures made by people in different countries to honor his life upon learning of his death. ”

If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests. ”

Part of being a former abortion clinic worker is learning how to deal with your past sin. ”

For me, I try to live life every day by getting to know people for who they are and learning from them. ”

The artist never really has any control over the impact of his work. If he starts thinking about the impact of his work, then he becomes a lesser artist. ”