You can't be wise without being intelligent, but you certainly can be intelligent without being wise.

- Marilyn Vos Savant

When you're in a good mood, bring up the past. When you're in a bad mood, stick to the present. And when you're not feeling emotional at all, it's ti…

- Marilyn Vos Savant

An error becomes a mistake when we refuse to admit it.

- Marilyn Vos Savant

A fool is someone whose pencil wears out before its eraser does.

- Marilyn Vos Savant

There's plenty of intelligence in the world, but the courage to do things differently is in short supply.

- Marilyn Vos Savant

Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.

- Marilyn Vos Savant

Be able to defend your arguments in a rational way. Otherwise, all you have is an opinion.

- Marilyn Vos Savant

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…

- Marilyn Vos Savant

To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.

- Marilyn Vos Savant