Wisdom Quotes
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It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.
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Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.
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Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.
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With them the seed of Wisdom did I sow, And with mine own hand wrought to make it grow; And this was all the Harvest that I reap'd - 'I came like Water, and like Wind I go'.
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
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I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
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I have not sought during my life to amass wealth and to adorn my body, but I have sought to adorn my soul with the jewels of wisdom, patience, and above all with a love of liberty.
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The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.
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The person I like most is the one who points out my defects
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Let us give something to each person we meet: joy, courage, hope, assurance, or philosophy, wisdom, a vision for the future. Let us always give something.
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Wisdom adorneth riches and casteth a shadow over poverty.
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True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
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Wonder is the beginning of all wisdom.
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First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.
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Knowing thyself is the height of wisdom.
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True wisdom lies in one's confession about the limits of one's knowledge.
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The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
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The Spirit is neither good nor bad, it runs where the wild heart leads "Wisdom begins in wonder".
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Doubt is the beginning of wisdom.
