The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook. by William James

William James : Life, Legacy, and Inspiration

William James , a renowned figure known for their contributions to Focus, Wisdom, Priorities, has inspired countless individuals with their wisdom. The quote 'The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.' emphasizes the importance of Growth in our journey toward personal growth and self-discovery. Explore related topics, similar quotes, and more inspirational content on this page.

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