Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.
Meaning of the quote
Wisdom is more powerful than physical strength. Even if someone is very strong, they can be outsmarted by someone who is wise and has good judgment. A wise person can find ways to overcome or outwit someone who is simply strong but lacks wisdom.
About Phil Jackson
Phil Jackson is a legendary basketball player, coach, and executive who has won a record 11 NBA championships. He is known for his innovative coaching style, incorporating Eastern philosophy and the ‘triangle offense’, and is widely considered one of the greatest coaches of all time.
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