Quotes about wisdom
wisdom truth-is jest
Many a truth is told in jest. Jonathan Swift
wisdom thinking years
In recent years we've seen an explosion of creative programming, and I think it represents a third golden age of television because the creators have more control over the story. The audience doesn't care about the platform. They care about the content. Kevin Spacey
wisdom lying son
The true wealth of a nation lies not in it's gold or silver but in it's learning, wisdom and in the uprightness of its sons. Khalil Gibran
wisdom despise turns
Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
wisdom suicide fun
Trickery succeeds sometimes, but it always commits suicide.
wisdom inspirational-love heart
The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain... When you are joyous look deep into your heart and you will find that it is only that which has given you sorrow that is giving you joy.
wisdom voice said
If aught I have said is truth, that truth shall reveal itself in a clearer voice, and in words more kin to your thoughts.
wisdom land jail
Where is the justice of political power if it executes the murderer and jails the plunderer, and then itself marches upon neighboring lands, killing thousands and pillaging the very hills?
wisdom art secret
Art arises when the secret vision of the artist and the manifestation of nature agree to find new shapes.
wisdom brother lying
My brothers, seek counsel of one another, for therein lies the way out of error and futile repentance. The wisdom of the many is your shield against tyranny. For when we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.
wisdom words-of-wisdom
Wisdom is not in words; Wisdom is meaning within words.
wisdom selfish laughing
Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too selfish to seek other than itself.
wisdom men praise
The best of man is he who blushes when you praise him and remains silent when you defame him.
wisdom thinking the-end-of-the-day
At the end of the day, anybody who thinks there's a reward for nothing, ends up losing. Kerry Stokes
wisdom mind done
A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done. Napoleon Hill
wisdom block struggle
Hatred is corrosive of a person's wisdom and conscience; the mentality of enmity can poison a nation's spirit, instigate brutal life and death struggles, destroy a society's tolerance and humanity, and block a nation's progress to freedom and democracy. Liu Xiaobo
wisdom attitude law-of-attraction
Everything we do affects other people. Luke Ford
wisdom brother land
It is often argued that the people who will be affected by a major decision should be involved in it. Paul Kruger, president of the Transvaal in southern Africa, once resolved a dispute between two brothers about a land inheritance they were to share. Kruger's decision: let one brother divide the land, and let the other brother have first choice. Louis E. Boone
wisdom lying expression
In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action. Louis D. Brandeis
wisdom country democracies-have
We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.
wisdom intelligence sage
Though sages may pour out their wisdom's treasure, there is no sterner moralist than pleasure. Lord Byron
wisdom years exhausting
Exhausting thought, And hiving wisdom with each studious year.
wisdom mother indifference
Indifference is commonly the mother of discretion. Lord Chesterfield
wisdom boss recognizing
Once in a while there's wisdom in recognizing that the Boss is. Malcolm Forbes
wisdom hands history
We are human beings, and this is the part of our human nature, that we don't learn the importance of anything until it's snatched from our hands. Malala Yousafzai
wisdom truth world
Truth does not become more true by virtue of the fact that the entire world agrees with it, nor less so even if the whole world disagrees with it. Maimonides
wisdom giving-up mean
If we take care of the means, we are bound to reach the end sooner or later. When once we have grasped this point, final victory is beyond question. Whatever difficulties we encounter, whatever apparent reverses we sustain, we may not give up the quest for truth. Mahatma Gandhi
wisdom civilization diversity
Our ability to reach unity in diversity will be the beauty and the test of our civilization.
wisdom successful doctors
Money is misunderstood. The fact is if you want to be successful - the money will follow you. If you are a doctor, something else will follow you. If you are successful there is an accompaniment. If your goal is just to make money you won't succeed. Money is a commodity to use, not to be dictated by. Frank Lowy
wisdom shoes empty-mind
He says, you have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and everything else but you can’t make up an empty mind. Stock your mind, stock your mind. You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace. Frank McCourt
wisdom goal giving
Never will I pursue happiness, because it is not a goal, just a by-product, and there is no happiness in having or in getting, only in giving. Og Mandino
wisdom adversity seize-the-day
Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.
wisdom forgotten politician
The contradictory remarks of politicians are forgotten; the more asinine predictions of pundits are buried with mercy. Norman Mailer