Wise Quotes
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Music became less understandable in the wake of the new MTV era. You weren't supposed to be anything other than a pop star, to not go deeper than that. It was really strange. It was suffocating, image-wise. What you could talk about in a song changed; if you were misunderstood, you were really misunderstood - taken literally.
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Euripides was wont to say, 'Silence is an answer to a wise man.'
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There was a time in the mid-'50s when the Philippines was in the same league as Japan economically and academics-wise.
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Go where he will, the wise man is at home, His hearth the earth, his hall the azure dome.
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A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
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So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.
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'Any damn fool can beg up some kind of job; it takes a wise man to make it without working.'
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Can an author with reason complain that he is cramped and shackled if he is not at liberty to publish blasphemy, bawdry, or sedition?; all of which are equally prohibited in the freest governments, if they are wise and well-regulated ones.
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When I'm on the field, family-wise, family matters, whatever off-the-field issues, I'm not worried about.
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And he is oft the wisest manWho is not wise at all.
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Me personally, I side more with punk rock bands. I grew up with The Misfits, The Dead Boys, The Damned, Dropkick Murphys, and early AFI. That was the stuff that really got me into music. Song writing wise, bands like Alkaline Trio were very important to me for beginning to write songs.
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We suppose the existence of a wise and beneficent Being who presided over the formation of the World, and who is pleased to display his infinite perfections on this illustrious theatre.
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Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.
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It is the path of least resistance that makes rivers and men crooked.
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We respect our elders. There is wisdom that comes from experience, and I am not going to stop learning from wise counsel.
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Grief should be the instructor of the wise; Sorrow is Knowledge.
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They're mutually incompatible I feel; being a wise thief and a wise father.
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God pity the man or the nation wise in proverbs, I told myself, for there is much misery and much error gone into the collecting of such a store.
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The highest point of philosophy is to be both wise and simple; this is the angelic life.
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A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
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Although God is all powerful, He is unable to give more; though supremely wise, He knows not how to give more; though vastly rich, He has not more to give.
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The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
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But for the wise, it says in the Bible: when a wise man hears wisdom, he reacts. When a fool hears it, his acts are folly. If you wanna be a fool, help yourself, it's not my problem.
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I don't have the best family history heart-wise, so I really try to keep my heart strong.
