I believe in practicing prudence at least once every two or three years.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I continue to do something I've done since I was 18, and that is read a chapter of Proverbs every day as part of my daily devotion. I still maintain that.
Prudence is but experience, which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto.
After 26 years, I am still practicing what I preach.
Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.
I have learned that as long as I hold fast to my beliefs and values - and follow my own moral compass - then the only expectations I need to live up to are my own.
Prudence is foresight and far-sightedness. It's the ability to make immediate decisions on the basis of their longer-range effects.
I've always had a belief in myself and an ability to always do what I believe.
It is one of the oldest maxims of moral prudence: Do not, by aspiring to what is impracticable, lose the opportunity of doing the good you can effect!
I still get to preach 14, 15 times a year. But you have to make a living.
I meditate, and I try to do that twice a day.
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