Wisdom Quotes
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As our knowledge is converted to wisdom, the door to opportunity is unlocked.
Barbara W. Winder -
Make wisdom your provision for the journey from youth to old age, for it is a more certain support than all other possessions.
Bias of Priene
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An epigram is the marriage of wit and wisdom; a wisecrack, their divorce.
Evan Esar -
When we invoke the soul we move from the realm of information to the more vital realm of wisdom, the attainment of which is the only true value of learning.
Edmund Fuller -
If you develop a detachment, through thoughtless awareness, God will take over, He will do your work. He will look after you. You should have faith in God that is the main thing which people don't understand what it means to have faith in God . That He is almighty, He does everything, He looks after everything, why should we worry? This is a very good way of life, is not to worry.
Nirmala Srivastava -
You lose or you win the fight - and anything in life - in your mind. I can look at how the person walks, how he speaks, his expressions. It's a wisdom. Eyes are the mirror of the soul. So you can read a lot.
Wladimir Klitschko -
Worldly wisdom thinks that love is a relationship between man and man. Christianity teaches that love is a relationship between man-God-man, that is, that God is the middle term.
Soren Kierkegaard -
Not too isolated, not too many relationships, the middle, that's wisdom.
Confucius
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Your innocence itself is a power and your innocence will definitely give you that wisdom by which you can solve all the problems without any difficulty.
Nirmala Srivastava -
Wisdom, humanity & courage, these three are universal virtues. The way by which they are practiced are one.
Confucius -
Animals had purer, more ancient souls than we humans did, and for most of my life, I had privately held onto the notion that if animals ever learned to speak, they would melt our minds to shit with all the wisdom we’ve.
Ben Galley -
There is no creature among all the Beasts of the world which hath so great and ample demonstration of the power and wisdom of almighty God as the Elephant.
Edward Topsell -
The wisdom of the years is confusing. Only the wisdom of eternity is edifying.
Soren Kierkegaard -
There is no way that any of God’s children can be assured of blessings from the Most High without worthy actions in their lives…. We are saved only in direct proportion to the knowledge we gain, but the simple accumulation of facts will in no way save us if we do not possess wisdom…. Change and the development of talents and hidden qualities in each of us are produced by putting into practice the knowledge we have obtained.
Angel Abrea
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Do not mistake for wisdom that opinion which may rise from a sick mind.
Euripides -
To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted my no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it; to go through intrigue spotless; to forgo even ambition when the end is gained - who can say this is not greatness?
William Makepeace Thackeray -
One reason the human race has such a low opinion of itself is that it gets so much of its wisdom from writers.
Wilfrid -
No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced, is the suppository of all wisdom.
Tony Abbott -
It is no easy task to do away with a thing that is established. We, therefore, say that the non-beginning of a thing is supreme wisdom.
Mahatma Gandhi -
It is among children only, and as children only, that you will find medicine for your healing and true wisdom for your teaching.
John Ruskin
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Wisdom is not acquired save as the result of investigation.
Sara Teasdale -
There is nothing so costly to the state as a ruined life
Catherine Helen Spence -
You have a great heart, but will only find it to be so through great pain. This is the wisdom of love, and its doubtful gift. . . . I have endured much suffering and still remain unbitter and unclosed.
Alison Croggon -
With all respect to Mr. Jefferson, I would put the pursuit of wisdom ahead of the pursuit of happiness.
Edmund Fuller