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Share Scraps of Wisdom

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A DOSE OF POWER LIVING®: Share Scraps of Wisdom – Italian writer Umberto Eco said, “What we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren’t trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.”

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No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.
- Alfred North Whitehead

A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
- Bruce Lee

Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent.
- Napoleon Hill

The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve.
- Buddha

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.
- Buddha

The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
- Khalil Gibran

No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.
- Helen Keller

Before God we are all equally wise – and equally foolish.
- Albert Einstein

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
- Confucius