2007-11-12 21:58:23 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
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12 Honour thy father and thy mother.
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2007-11-13 00:06:25 · answer #1 · answered by Jennifer 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
When you value yourself the most, you are best suited to value to a relationship.
We are never given dreams without also being given the power to make them come true.
The worst regret you can have in life is not for the wrong things you did, but for the things that you did not do.
It's not the great things you do that matters but the small things you do with a great heart.
It is better to have few possessions and much hope than to have many things and little hope.
The imagination of today is the reality of tomorrow.
It's so funny how we set qualifications for the right person to love, while at the back of our minds we know that the person we truly love will always be an exception.
You'll know that you miss someone very much when evry time you think of that person, your heart breaks into pieces and just a quick "Hello" from that person can bring the broken pieces back...
You get the most out of school when you go with the desire to learn. Get the most out of life by "going to life" each day with the desire to learn. Valuable lessons are all around you... you just have to open your eyes.
Opportunity is looking beyond the surface of a situation and seeing what others do not see.
discover your true purpose and discover your true potential.
Today's student of possibility is tomorrow's master of reality.
The forward steps we take in life provide opportunity for greater success and fulfillment by providing us with the knowledge of what works for us. In the setbacks of life there is opportunity to achieve our goals and dreams by trying new strategies and new paths...
One opportunity falling apart is another chance for a greater opportunity to present itself.
2007-11-14 15:25:38 · answer #2 · answered by jadeesofia 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Oh sure, I can suggest few of them to you and be sure they are full of wisdom and experience::
1Strike while the iron is hot.......(Grab the opportunity while is there)
2. Rome wasn't built in a day ..( No success is done overnight..all effort is needed)
3. The proof of the pudding is in the eating.. ( The outcome of one's work will show in his efforts exerted)
4. Necessity is the mother of invention ..( Because of the needs of people, all decided to make soemthing for advanatge use)
5. Easy come, easy go.....(whatever is earned easily ..he or she loses easily)))
See I still remember them. my Mom used to tell me a lot of sayings, in fact as she walks she uses proverbs to express herself..and my elephants memory help me keep them..no any other sources...........
2007-11-12 22:22:28 · answer #3 · answered by E@rthGoddess 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Elders' words (of wisdom&advice), are like the goodeberry: bitter&sour at the moment you eat, but sweet after you spend some time on it!" (adaptation of a quote, well known in most parts of India!)
2007-11-12 23:03:35 · answer #4 · answered by swanjarvi 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
A wise man learns by the mistakes of others..........a fool by his own
Its betters to keep your mouth shut and look stupid than to open your mouth and confirm it..........
2007-11-12 23:40:41 · answer #5 · answered by muzzi mccoll 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
on the contrary, there is this quote:
do not ask old people for advice, but those who have suffered
2007-11-13 02:15:39 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋