Wisdom Quote by John Alejandro King aka The Covert Comic — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“I'd rather have less time than I think, than less think than I have time.”

“There’s an intelligence version of Catch-22, knowledge of which requires a special security clearance. As for how to obtain the clearance, you need to know the intelligence version of Catch-22.”

“Always jump to collusions.”

“A tiger can’t eat you if you hide in a lion’s stomach.”

“If I knew then what I know now, by now I probably wouldn't know it.”

“It is a disaster that wisdom forbids you to be satisfied with yourself and always sends you away dissatisfied and fearful, whereas stubbornness and foolhardiness fill their hosts with joy and assurance.”

“Give it air & let the scar on your soul reveal itself, because, like the body, it too was made to heal itself.”

“Next time I will ...”

“Change is like a river: nothing is the same, even for an instant. Everything is continually moving through the six stages of change: about to come into being, beginning, expanding, approaching maximum potential, peaking, and finally, passing its peak and flowing into its new condition.”

“Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. The robber baron's cruelty may sometimes sleep, his cupidity may at some point be satiated; but those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.”