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"True wisdom often comes from the experience of failure-not from success."
"It is by a mathematical point only that we are wise, as the sailor or fugitive slave keeps the polestar in his eye; but that is sufficient guidance for all our life. We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course."
"The intelligent are candles, the virtuous are torches, the wise are lamps, and the enlightened are stars."
"Because of ignorance and negligence we lost the most precious value-life."
"To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything."
"Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise."
Explore more quotes by Herbie Hancock
"I'm always interested in looking forward toward the future. Carving out new ways of looking at things."
"You can practice to learn a technique, but I'm more interested in conceiving of something in the moment."
"When I was coming up, I practiced all the time because I thought if I didn't I couldn't do my best."
"Jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music."
"See, there were certain rules I'd always used, and people like Trane, they would break those rules."
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