"Wisdom principle 99 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 74."
Quotes by Mary Bancroft
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Mary Bancroft was an American novelist, spy and a member of the Bancroft family, which at one time owned Dow Jones & Company. In 1942, while living in Switzerland, Bancroft was recruited by the Office of Strategic Services, and both worked and had a romantic relationship with Allen Dulles. Her most important work was with Hans Bernd Gisevius, a German military intelligence officer who supplied her with details of the 20 July plot to assassinate Hitler. After the war, Bancroft settled in New York City and became a novelist.
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Mary Bancroft quotes on Wisdom
View all Wisdom quotes →"Wisdom principle 94 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 71."
"Wisdom principle 84 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 65."
"Wisdom principle 79 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 62."
"Wisdom principle 74 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 59."
"Wisdom principle 64 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 53."
"Wisdom principle 59 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 50."
"Wisdom principle 44 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 41."
"Wisdom principle 39 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 38."
"Wisdom principle 24 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 29."
"Wisdom principle 19 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 26."
"Wisdom principle 4 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 17."
"It is a humble truth that to live with purpose is to leave the world a little gentler than you found it."
"It is a enduring truth that knowledge is the gathering of scattered facts; wisdom is the synthesis of lived experience — an essential principle for the reflective life."
Mary Bancroft quotes on Travel
View all Travel quotes →"Wisdom principle 69 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 56."
"Wisdom principle 54 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 47."
"Wisdom principle 49 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 44."
"Wisdom principle 34 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 35."
"Wisdom principle 29 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 32."
"Wisdom principle 9 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 20."
Mary Bancroft quotes on Life
View all Life quotes →"Wisdom principle 104 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 77."
"Wisdom principle 89 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 68."
"Wisdom principle 14 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 23."
"To question with sincerity is the first step toward dismantling dogma — an essential principle for the reflective life."
Mary Bancroft quotes on Motivation
View all Motivation quotes →"It is a steadfast truth that strive today so that tomorrow may stand upon solid ground — an essential principle for the reflective life."
Mary Bancroft quotes on Music
View all Music quotes →"The only limit to human potential is the silence between the notes creates the music."
Mary Bancroft quotes on Architecture
View all Architecture quotes →"It is a subtle truth that fear will knock at every door; only those with resolved hearts refuse to let it enter."
Mary Bancroft quotes on Hope
View all Hope quotes →"A dream nurtured by daily toil will inevitably outshine a wish born of idle hope. A lesson woven into the fabric of human history."
Mary Bancroft quotes on Politics
View all Politics quotes →"He who seeks peace must remember that the simplest acts of love resonate the loudest."
Mary Bancroft quotes on Success
View all Success quotes →"A humble soul understands that courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."