Wisdom Quotes
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People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.
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Whenever you argue with another wiser than yourself in order that others may admire your wisdom, they will discover your ignorance.
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High in the heavens I saw the moon this morning, Albeit the sun shone bright; Unto my soul it spoke, in voice of warning, "Remember Night!"
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The true Wisdom is in recognizing our own ignorance.
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Each of us finds his unique vehicle for sharing with others his bit of wisdom.
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An almost perfect relationship with his father was the earthly root of all his wisdom. From his own father, he said, he first learned that Fatherhood must be at the core of the universe. [speaking of George MacDonald]
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True happiness flows from the possession of wisdom and virtue and not from the possession of external goods.
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There is no wisdom in useless and hopeless sorrow; but there is something in it so like virtue, that he who is wholly without it cannot be loved.
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Swim upstream. Go the other way. Ignore the conventional wisdom.
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The free world knows, out of the bitter wisdom of experience, that vigilance and sacrifice are the price of liberty.
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Wisdom has its root in goodness, not goodness its root in wisdom.
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My own philosophy is that one should share what wisdom he has, one should help others to help themselves and one should keep going despite heavy weather, for there is always a calm ahead.
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There's only one pure desire and that is to be one with the Divine.
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All wisdom does not reside in Delhi.
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If we cannot learn wisdom from experience, it is hard to say where it is to be found.
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Initiative can neither be created nor delegated. It can only spring from the self-determining individual, who decides that the wisdom of others is not always better than his own.
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Gravity is only the bark of wisdom's tree, but it preserves it.
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
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It isn't right to judge strength as better than good wisdom.
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Received wisdom is that if you spend time up front getting the design right, you avoid costs later. But the longer you spend getting the design right, the more your upfront costs are, and the longer it takes for the software to start earning.
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Man is wise and constantly in quest of more wisdom; but the ultimate wisdom, which deals with beginnings, remains locked in a seed. There it lies, the simplest fact of the universe and at the same time the one which calls forth faith rather than reason.
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Many people have their reputations as reporters and analysts because they are on television, batting around conventional wisdom. A lot of these people have never reported a story.
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It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.
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It is a remarkable fact in the political history of man that there is scarcely an instance of a free constitutional government which has been the work exclusively of foresight and wisdom. They have all been the result of a fortunate combination of circumstances.
