Quotes about wisdom
wisdom night done
Sum up at night what thou hast done by day. George Herbert
wisdom half
Pleasing ware is half sold. George Herbert
wisdom bark bites
His bark is worse than his bite. George Herbert
wisdom fun opportunity
Life comes in the form of opportunities, which are easy to recognize, after they have been wasted...
wisdom sweet fun
The easy path of aging is to become a thick-skinned, unbudging curmudgeon, a battle-ax. To grow soft and sweet is the harder way. James Hillman
wisdom persistence important
Great beginnings are not as important as the way one finishes. James Dobson
wisdom taken finished
A work is perfectly finished only when nothing can be added to it and nothing taken away. Joseph Joubert
wisdom age evening
The evening of a well spent youth brings it's lamps with it. Joseph Joubert
wisdom common-sense heaven
Common sense suits itself to the ways of the world. Wisdom tries to confirm to the ways of heaven. Joseph Joubert
wisdom southern advice
Gorbachev's stance contrasts admirably with the policy of the sainted Abraham Lincoln, who used massive force and mass murder to force the seceding Southern states to remain in the Union. Murray Rothbard
wisdom fun fool
I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one. Moliere
wisdom islamic may
Say the truth even if it may be bitter.
wisdom giving-up surrender
As soon as you learn to never give up, you have to learn the power and wisdom of unconditional surrender, and that one doesn't cancel out the other; they just exist as contradictions. The wisdom of it comes as you get older. Kris Kristofferson
wisdom knowledge data
Data isn't information; information isn't knowledge; knowledge isn't wisdom. Ian Lowe
wisdom understanding patterns
To understand is to perceive patterns. Isaiah Berlin
wisdom philosophy science
Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all. Hypatia
wisdom adversity gossip
If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen. Harry S Truman
wisdom cheer character
Fame is a vapor, popularity is an accident, riches take wings, those who cheer today may curse tomorrow and only one thing endures - character. Harry S Truman
wisdom time past
People spend too much time finding other people to blame, too much energy finding excuses for not being what they are capable of being, and not enough energy putting themselves on the line, growing out of the past, and getting on with their lives. J. Michael Straczynski
wisdom money two
As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them. J. K. Rowling
wisdom men literature
Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience. H. L. Mencken
wisdom men ideas
To die for an idea; it is unquestionably noble. But how much nobler it would be if men died for ideas that were true! H. L. Mencken
wisdom time stress
If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
wisdom life-is
Life is what you make it. Grandma Moses
wisdom real years
Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. Georg C. Lichtenberg
wisdom way gone
He swallowed a lot of wisdom, but all of it seems to have gone down the wrong way. Georg C. Lichtenberg
wisdom people criticism
Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
wisdom men symptoms
The strongest symptom of wisdom in man is his being sensible of his own follies. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
wisdom saying-nothing few-words
As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
wisdom advice given
Nothing is given so profusely as advice. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
wisdom art sage
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
wisdom giving advice
We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
wisdom lying mercy
Our wisdom lies as much at the mercy of fortune as our possessions do. Francois de La Rochefoucauld