Wisdom Quotes
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We learn from each other. We learn from others' mistakes, from their experience, their wisdom. It makes it easier for us to come to better decisions in our own lives.
Adrian Grenier -
We can't really digest food unless there's hunger. So we can't really assimilate spiritual wisdom unless we feel the need for it.
Radhanath Swami
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Irony is the gaiety of reflection and the joy of wisdom.
Anatole France -
Eyes are at rest, the stars are setting.
Rabia Basri -
My abiding faith in the wisdom of our electorate is what gives me hope.
Kapil Sibal -
Knowledge talks, wisdom listens.
Jimi Hendrix The Jimi Hendrix Experience -
For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom.
John Webster -
I think people are great in many different ways. So, I think some justices are great because they have extraordinary wisdom, they have an understanding of how to apply the law in their times in a way that's completely consistent with the text of the law and the purposes of the law, and in a way that's completely right for the times in which they live in.
Elena Kagan
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'You must save yourselves,' Rogol Domedonfors told them. 'You have ignored the ancient wisdom, you have been too indolent to learn, you have sought easy complacence from religion, rather than facing manfully to the world.'
Jack Vance -
One of the advantages of having gone to Penn State was having had a scholar for a mentor - Philip Young. Also, a professional writer named Philip Klass taught there. He was a science fiction writer whose pseudonym was William Tenn. As a professional writer, he brought wisdom to teaching because he'd done it for a living.
David Morrell -
The Information Age offers much to mankind, and I would like to think that we will rise to the challenges it presents. But it is vital to remember that information - in the sense of raw data - is not knowledge, that knowledge is not wisdom, and that wisdom is not foresight. But information is the first essential step to all of these.
Arthur C. Clarke -
The true Wisdom is in recognizing our own ignorance.
Socrates -
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted.
Saint Teresa of Avila -
Love, in the final analysis, is wisdom.
E. W. Kenyon
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Wisdom belongs in wonder.
Socrates -
Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.
Sacha Guitry -
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
Elizabeth Hardwick -
The All-Wise Maker attaches hundreds of instances of wisdom to each of the beings in the palace of the universe and equips them to perform hundreds of duties. To all trees He bestows instances of wisdom to the number of its fruits and gives duties to the number of its flowers.
Said Nursi -
Europe in its infinite wisdom decided to deal with this bankruptcy by loading the largest loan in human history on the weakest of shoulders … What we’ve been having ever since is a kind of fiscal waterboarding that has turned this nation into a debt colony.
Yanis Varoufakis -
If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.
Omar N. Bradley
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When spirituality is the basis of your life, it gives you the strength, wisdom and courage to surmount the many storms of life that could destroy a weaker person who doesn't have this foundation.
Radhanath Swami -
The wisdom of our parents, grandparents, ancestors. In each individual life, it seems, we must first reject that wisdom, then later come to appreciate it.
Tad Williams -
Wisdom comes with winters.
Oscar Wilde -
If we cannot learn wisdom from experience, it is hard to say where it is to be found.
George Washington