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A very wise author once said that a writer writes for himself, and then publishes for money. I write for myself and publish just for the reader.

Quotes by Guillermo Cabrera Infante

I don't have any labels for myself, really. Sometimes, when I am out with my wife, I am just Mr. Thompson. Or at my daughter's school, I'm Gaia's dad. I don't think of myself as Greg Wise, actor.

Quotes by Greg Wise

A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion.

Quotes by Grantland Rice

The British economy of the future must be built not on the shifting sands of boom and bust, but on the bedrock of prudent and wise economic management for the long term. It is only these firm foundations that we...

Quotes by Gordon Brown

As I have shown, I will defend democracy with arms when it is threatened by violence; with firmness when it is weakened by division; with law and order when it is subverted by anarchy; and always, I will try to...

Quotes by Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

We pursued the wrong policies. George Bush is not on the ballot. Bill Clinton is not on the ballot. Mitt Romney is on the ballot, and Barack Obama is on the ballot. And Mitt Romney is proposing tax reform, regulatory...

Quotes by Glenn Hubbard

Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself; for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under...

Quotes by Giraldus Cambrensis

A man only becomes wise when he begins to calculate the approximate depth of his ignorance.

Quotes by Gian Carlo Menotti

I'm serious about it, and I want to spend my money wise. I'm not going to throw away any money.

Quotes by Giannis Antetokounmpo

Conservation means the wise use of the earth and its resources for the lasting good of men.

Quotes by Gifford Pinchot

The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.

Quotes by Giacomo Casanova

Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.

Quotes by George Washington

Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.

Quotes by George Santayana

Nothing would more contribute to make a man wise than to have always an enemy in his view.

Quotes by George Savile

It might not be wise for a sometime political journalist to admit this, but the 2016 campaign doesn't seem like fun to me.

Quotes by George Packer

Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.

Quotes by George Jean Nathan

I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destruction, and I knew that many great and wise people felt the same way about it.

Quotes by George Grosz

He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40, nor wise at 50, will never be handsome, strong, rich or wise.

Quotes by George Herbert

That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's wise.

George Eliot

Job's avoidance of rebellion against God has nothing to do with God being good or wise or anything like that; it's strictly because God is so powerful, and you don't fight something when you are so much weaker than that...

Quotes by George C. Williams

Frequently Asked Questions

Does a quote talk about enjoying the problem-solving side of a craft?
Yes -- one quote from a stunt performer's perspective on TV work says she enjoys "the problem-solving that's happening" in her craft.
Is there a quote about a wise man's only real competition?
Yes, one quote reads, "The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself."
Is there a quote about a wise man looking into space?
Yes, one quote reads, "For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions."
Is there a quote calling the writings of the wise a form of riches?
Yes, one quote reads, "The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander."
Where can I find more quotes contrasting wisdom and foolishness?
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