Quotes about wisdom
wisdom age increase
As we grow older, we increase in folly--and in wisdom. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
wisdom clever men
The desire to be thought clever often prevents a man from becoming so.
wisdom wealth mercy
Our wisdom is no less at fortune's mercy than our wealth.
wisdom literature cards
Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester. Francis Quarles
wisdom
Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains.
wisdom australia-day may
It's Australian to do such things because, however uncivilised they may seem, it's human to do them. Hugh Mackay
wisdom genuine dear
Wisdom is never dear, provided the article be genuine. Horace Greeley
wisdom character wings
Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, and riches take wings. Only one thing endures and that is character.
wisdom common-sense moments
To act with common sense according to the moment, is the best wisdom I know. Horace Walpole
wisdom folly
[So] Mingle some brief folly with your wisdom. Horace
wisdom found folly
Wisdom at times is found in folly.
wisdom christian-inspirational religion
The Great Commission is not an option to be considered; it is a command to be obeyed. Hudson Taylor
wisdom differences despair
There is a great deal of difference between living and surviving. You can survive in debauchery, even in sickness and despair. But you live with a spirit of vitality and a spirit of participation, of being wanted, and having something to contribute. Hubert H. Humphrey
wisdom children kids
Hubert Humphrey with kids"Be clear where America stands. Human brotherhood and equal opportunity for every man, woman, and child, we are committed to it, in America and around the world."
wisdom judging people
I am not here to judge whether people are locked in poverty because of themselves or because of the society in which they live. All I know is that they are there and we are trying to do something about it.
wisdom expression justice
What do we want for people? Human dignity, personal expression and fulfillment, justice, freedom.
wisdom differences defeat
There is a lot of difference between failure and defeat. Failure is when you are defeated and neither learn nor contribute anything.
wisdom heart people
In the minds and hearts of the American people, there is a great hunger for peace based on a universal recognition of the values of freedom and human dignity.
wisdom grace earth
In this time of national crises...per haps we would do well to spend a few minutes in considering projects which grace and embellish the earth, instead of shaking it.
wisdom white rights
The leadership for civil rights has to take place in the White House or it is going to take place in the streets.
wisdom country teacher
You cannot tell a poor boy from a small country town on the plains of South Dakota who has had the opportunity to be a teacher, a mayor, a senator, and a vice president, that America is not a nation of promise.
wisdom world gaps
The gap between the rich and the poor is the most dangerous threat to world peace we have.
wisdom unemployment levels
There is no such thing as an acceptable level of unemployment, because hunger is not acceptable, poverty is not acceptable, poor health is not acceptable, and a ruined life is not acceptable.
wisdom philosophy benefits
My philosophy has always been that benefits should percolate up rather than trickle down.
wisdom mean limits
Equality means equality for all- no exceptions, no 'yes, buts', no asterisked footnotes imposing limits.
wisdom believe differences
I believe that each of us can make a difference. That what is wrong can be made right. That people possess the basic wisdom and goodness to govern themselves without conflict.
wisdom believe justice-for-all
When we say, 'One nation under God, with liberty and justice for all', we are talking about all people. We either ought to believe it or quit saying it .
wisdom mean guilty-conscience
A guilty conscience means at least you have one. Jakob Dylan
wisdom silence words-of-wisdom
Who cannot understand your silence, cannot understand your words. J. R. R. Tolkien
wisdom maturity use
Maturity is having the courage to use one's own intelligence! Immanuel Kant
wisdom sticks nails
The nail that sticks out farthest gets hammered the hardest. Patrick Jones
wisdom believe firsts
The first step to wisdom is to be sure one says and does what one believes. Pam Brown
wisdom heart understanding
I hold myself indebted to any one from whose enlightened understanding another ray of knowledge communicates to mine. Really to inform the mind is to correct and enlarge the heart.