Wiser Quotes
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Love is fed by the imagination, by which we become wiser than we know, better than we feel, nobler than we are: by which we can see life as a whole, by which and by which alone we can understand others in their real and their ideal relation. Only what is fine, and finely conceived can feed love. But anything will feed hate.
Oscar Wilde -
You should never be ashamed to admit you have been wrong. It only proves you are wiser today than yesterday.
Jonathan Swift
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Breaking up is hard to do... so it's essential to keep getting wiser - and wiser - about what healthy love is all about.
Karen Salmansohn -
People are wiser than we are willing to attribute to them.
P. Chidambaram -
I wanna say thank you cause: Makes me that much stronger, makes me work a little bit harder. makes me that much wiser. so thanks for making me a fighter!
Christina Aguilera -
We are wiser than we know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Who is wiser: the man who plants flowers along life's way or the man who makes it bristle with thorns?
Charles Fourier -
Elizabeth was counting on Marco to keep cousin Mary occupied until after the board meeting was over. A piece of cheese might catch a mouse, but an afternoon alone with a muscular masseur would ensnare her cousin far more effectively. And afterwards, while Mary lay sated and sleeping upon a massage table, wiser heads could determine the company's future. There were times, Elizabeth thought, when success in business demanded utter ruthlessness.
Barbara Taylor Bradford
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A fool is wiser in his own house than a sage is in another man's house.
William Graham Sumner -
There's always a positive to those negative times, because you come out of it so much stronger and wiser. Strength comes from every hardship, and it's been a lesson for me.
Christina Aguilera -
I was wiser at 30 than I am now. My judgment was better at 12. If you look out the windshield of a Hyundai or a Bentley, you see the same road.
Bill Withers -
Judgment of the people is often wiser than the wisest men.
Lajos Kossuth -
So wake me up when it's all over When I'm wiser and I'm older All this time I was finding myself And I didn't know I was lost
Aloe Blacc -
Be happy, be happy; you shall have your red rose. I will build it out of music by moonlight, and stain it with my own heart's-blood. All that I ask of you in return is that you will be a true lover, for Love is wiser than Philosophy, though she is wise, and mightier than Power, though he is mighty.
Oscar Wilde
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But our young players are older and wiser and the ability is there, so we will be okay.
Bobby Charlton -
Return to a simpler life, and you will see that behind the expensive cars, the fashionable clothes, the empty celebrities, the fancy houses and the thick layers of make-up life has real meaning. Behind all the lies there is a deep well of wisdom that we can all drink from, and grow wiser, healthier and happier.
Varg Vikernes Burzum -
We have a great literary tradition in Australia. I think the book is very much alive and the more people who are encouraged to read books the better our society will be and the wiser our society will be.
George Brandis -
All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser and more serene
William Ellery Channing -
Well I am certainly wiser than this man. It is only too likely that neither of us has any knowledge to boast of; but he thinks that he knows something which he does not know, whereas I am quite conscious of my ignorance. At any rate it seems that I am wiser than he is to this small extent, that I do not think that I know what I do not know.
Socrates -
I am wiser than this man, for neither of us appears to know anything great and good; but he fancies he knows something, although he knows nothing; whereas I, as I do not know anything, so I do not fancy I do. In this trifling particular, then, I appear to be wiser than he, because I do not fancy I know what I do not know.
Socrates
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Older and wiser voices can help you find the right path, if you are only willing to listen.
Jimmy Buffett -
A learned man is a tank; a wiser man is a spring.
Bill Vaughan -
Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.
Bill Vaughan -
It has proved politically wiser to set goals than to start programs.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan