Bryant H. McGill Quotes

Wisdom triumphs over chance.

Know thy self, know thy enemy. A thousand battles, a thousand victories.

Wisdom is better than weapons of war.

Success to the strongest, who are always, at last, the wisest and best.

I earned that the strong will always beat the weak, but the smart will beat the strong. Boxing is a tough guy sport. But in the end, the tough guy gets to clean the streets and be a bodyguard. In the ring, the tough guy is going to get hurt; at the end of the day, he's going to talk funny. Only the smartest win. So, I know it's cliché, but power - real power - comes from knowledge, comes from smarts.

We have done the impossible. And that makes us mighty.

The fool is not the man who merely does foolish things. The fool is the man who does not know enough to cash in on his foolishness.

It is not the strong one that wins, the one that wins is strong.

If there were no falsehood in the world, there would be no doubt, if there were no doubt, there would be no inquiry; if no inquiry, no wisdom, no knowledge, no genius; and Fancy herself would lie muffled up in her robe, inactive, pale, and bloated.

If you are an ignorant man, you are acting wisely; but if you have had any education, you are behaving like a fool.

Victory is not the absence of problems, it is the presence of power.

Life is a mixture of successes and failures. May you be encouraged by the successes and strengthened by the failures. As long as you never lose faith in God, you will be victorious over any situation you may face.

The price of light is less than the cost of darkness.

Defeat is not an option. Period. The End.

Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer. You have only to persevere to save yourselves, and to save all those who rely upon you. You have only to go right on, and at the end of the road, be it short or long, victory and honor will be found.

Wisdom is the winner over good luck.

To be a Jew is to be strong with a strength that has outlived persecutions. It is to be wise against ignorance, honest against piracy, harmless against evil, kind against cruelty

Knowledge, idea, belief stands in the way of wisdom.

Even as a youngster, though, I could not bring myself to believe that if knowledge presented danger, the solution was ignorance.

By endurance we conquer.

The very essence of truth is plainness and brightness; the darkness and crookedness is our own. The wisdom of God created understanding, fit and proportionable to truth, the object and end of it, as the eye to the thing visible. If our understanding have a film of ignorance over it, or be blear with gazing on other false glitterings, what is that to truth?

We will be victorious if we have not forgotten how to learn.

The way of truth is like a great road. It is not difficult to know it. The evil is only that men will not seek it.

To claim power over what you do not understand is not wise, nor is the end of it likely to be good.