It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.

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"No man is hurt but by himself."

- Diogenes

Self-awareness

"People who talk well but do nothing are like musical instruments; the sound is all they have to offer."

- Diogenes

Integrity

"As a matter of self-preservation, a man needs good friends or ardent enemies, for the former instruct him and the latter take him to task."

- Diogenes

Relationships

"Courage is the key to mastery; the key to conquering our fears and unlocking our true potential."

- Diogenes

Courage

"If I gained one thing from philosophy is that at the very least, I am well prepared to confront any change in fortune."

- Diogenes

Resilience

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"It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very intelligent."

- Charlie Munger

Wisdom

"So be careful to live your life wisely, not foolishly."

Wisdom

"In old age is wisdom; understanding in a long life."

Wisdom

"Keep your friends close, your enemies closer and receipts for all major purchases."

- Bridger Winegar

Wisdom

"Until the lion tells his side of the story, the tale of the hunt will always glorify the hunter."

- Zimbabwean Proverb

Wisdom