Wisdom Quotes
The best minds across centuries have wrestled with what it means to be wise. These quotes capture their hard-won insights.
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"I have made so many mistakes."Michael Corleone
"The best way to handle an enemy is to make him a friend."Michael Corleone
"I will not be fooled again."Michael Corleone
"The greatest lesson is knowing when to stop."Michael Corleone
"I will not let emotion guide my decisions."Michael Corleone
"I understand now what my father understood always."Michael Corleone
"You're a young girl, you should be at home."Travis Bickle
"A person is smart. People are dumb."Travis Bickle
"I'm driving by night, thinking all day."Travis Bickle
"Some things are better left alone."Travis Bickle
"I'm not crazy, I'm just careful."Travis Bickle
"I got to be careful what I say."Travis Bickle
"A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns."Sonny Corleone
"You talk about things you shouldn't."Sonny Corleone
"In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns."Sonny Corleone
"I've been thinking about what we should do."Sonny Corleone
"I respect Tom. He's a smart man."Sonny Corleone
"Don't be a fool, Tom."Sonny Corleone
"You've got to learn when to keep quiet."Sonny Corleone
"You're going to understand someday."Sonny Corleone
"I know what's best for you."Sonny Corleone
"The key to life is knowing when to hold and when to fold."Tony Montana
"Wisdom is knowing when to fight and when to run."Tony Montana
"A lawyer with a briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns."Tom Hagen
"Never let your emotions control your decisions."Tom Hagen
"A good reputation takes years to build and seconds to destroy."Tom Hagen
"In every negotiation, know your opponent's weakness before you begin."Tom Hagen
"The best decisions are made with a clear head and a calm heart."Tom Hagen
"The quiet person often knows the most."Tom Hagen
"Every action has a consequence; choose wisely."Tom Hagen