A Quote by Friedrich August von Hayek
We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish.
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As we grow older we grow both more foolish and wiser at the same time.
You grow, you mature, you live, and you learn. You get a little wiser, and you learn better ways to handle things.
Often the adult book is not for you, not yet, or will only be for you when you're ready. But sometimes you will read it anyway, and you will take from it whatever you can. Then, perhaps, you will come back to it when you're older, and you will find the book has changed because you have changed as well, and the book is wiser, or more foolish, because you are wiser or more foolish than you were as a child.
As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.
If you use disappointments as sort of mid- semester exams, for learning, you will learn that every disappointment you overcome makes you stronger- and wiser. The greatest success stories have been lived by those who had to grow strong and wise in that very way.
The old idea that you grow wiser as you get older, and you learn from your elders, is actually completely wrong.
How foolish to think that one can ever slam the door in the face of age. Much wiser to be polite and gracious and ask him to lunch in advance.
If you realize that you're the problem, then you can change yourself, learn something and grow wiser. Don't blame other people for your problems.
It may be made a question whether men grow wiser as they grow older, anymore than they grow stronger or healthier or honest.
We can be better, we can be wiser, we can be more kind. Yes we have to change. We have to grow up and stop acting like 10 years old. Yes there is much to do, much to see, much to go into.
In time we grow older, we grow wiser, we grow smarter, and we're better. And I feel like I'm becoming more seasoned, although I don't have my salt-and-pepper hair.
My wish for the new millennium is for all children... to grow up wiser, and stronger and more prosperous for the future than ever before.
The army of the sea shall stand before the city, then shall go away for a passage that shall not be very long, as a great prey of citizens shall be holding the ground. The fleet returns. The great emblem recovered.
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
I think the time in between albums, as much as it was not anticipated, it was much-needed, and very helpful, very useful. I've done nothing but hone my craft, and get better, and learn, and gather information in the process. So I'm grateful for it in retrospect.
So long as men shall be on earth, there will be tasks for them to do. Some way for them to show their worth. Each day shall bring its problems new. And men shall dream of mightier deeds than ever have been done before. There always shall be human needs for men to work and struggle for.
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