#met

There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest. ↗

— Confucius

#easiest #experience #first #gaining #highest

I never knew that I had an unusual voice. It wasn't something anybody really pointed out to me. ↗

— Didi Conn

#had #i #knew #me #never

I wouldn't believe there was something 'wrong' with my son. ↗

— Didi Conn

#i #something #son #wrong

We want our government to protect us, to make sure something like 9/11 never happens again. We quickly moved to give law enforcement more power to do this. But that now begs the question, did we move to fast? Did we give too much power away? I don't have the answer. ↗

— Michael Connelly

#answer #away #begs #did #enforcement

I met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn't speak English and I couldn't speak French, so there was little chance of us getting involved in any boring conversations - that's why we got married really quickly. ↗

— Sean Connery

#boring #chance #conversations #english #french

The main reason I write the daily observations is because I want to know where I'm wrong. So lots of times if somebody points something out it helps me, and I want to have a diversified bet of uncorrelated bets. ↗

— Ray Dalio

#bet #bets #daily #diversified #helps

The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will. ↗

— Sean Connery

#fantastic #honour #i #knighthood #received

I'm able to sometimes express things even more articulately on the piano than I am with singing. ↗

— Harry Connick, Jr.

#am #even #express #i #i am

Live theater is just an incredibly powerful medium, and I think anyone who goes, whether they know about it or not, if they see something that sort of fits with them, it's kind of hard to deny that they had a good time. ↗

— Harry Connick, Jr.

#anyone #deny #fits #goes #good

I read The Odyssey all the time. I always get something out of it. ↗

— Larry Wachowski

#get #i #i always #odyssey #out