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Marilyn vos Savant Quotes

«If your head tells you one thing, and your heart tells you another, before you do anything, you should first decide whether you have a better head or a better heart»
Author: Marilyn vos Savant (Journalist) | About: Heart, Mind | Keywords: tells
«Success is achieved by developing our strengths, not by eliminating our weaknesses»
«To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.»
Author: Marilyn vos Savant (Journalist) | About: Wisdom | Keywords: observe
«Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.»
«The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth»
«A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.»
Author: Marilyn vos Savant (Journalist) | About: Ideas | Keywords: good idea, Great Idea
«Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.»
«At first, I only laughed at myself. Then I noticed that life itself is amusing. I've been in a generally good »
«. . . what women want is what men want. They want respect.»