“Life’s tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.” Benjamin Franklin
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In Your Own Words…
In your own words, what is the main idea of the above quote by the 18th century American statesman and philosopher Benjamin Franklin?
“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)
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Getting Personal
How would you rate yourself in terms of your wisdom for your age? (10 the highest) 1….2….3….4….5….6….7….8….9….10
What is your reasoning behind your above answer?
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
“Be old while you are young and stay young when you are old.” (Chinese proverb)
“It is far more helpful and useful to learn and develop your wisdom for success earlier in life, rather than later. It is far better to have the advantage of wisdom as you are creating your life, rather than only when you are looking back on it.”
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