Wisdom Quotes

Bhagavad gita - as the kindled fire consumes the fuel, so in the...
Socrates - i decided that it was not wisdom that enabled...
Doubt is often the beginning of wisdom.
M Scott Peck
Strength and wisdom are not opposing values.
Bill Clinton, 2004 democratic convention speech
He is happiest who hath power to gather wisdom from a flower.
Mary Howitt
It does not take sharp eyes to see the sun and the moon, nor does it take sharp ears to hear the thunderclap. Wisdom is not obvious. You must see the subtle and notice the hidden to be victorious.
Sun Tzu, The Art of Wa
Accuse not nature, she hath done her partDo thou but thine, and be not diffidentOf wisdom, she deserts thee not, if thouDismiss not her, when most thou needest her nigh, By attributing overmuch to thingsLess excellent, as thou thyself perceivest.
John Milton
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in the next.
John Stuart Mill
Some people take more care to hide their wisdom than their folly.
Jonathan Swift
Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.
Sophocles
Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the insidiousness of self - Praise, and all the ill - Desert of falsehood.
Tyron Edwards
Once I had the strength but no wisdom now I have the wisdom but no strength.
Persian Prove
Wisdom is not a product of schooling, but of the life - Long attempt to acquire it.
Albert Einstein
Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.
Friedrich Nietzsche
There is an alchemy in sorrow. It can be transmuted into wisdom, which, if it does not bring joy, can yet bring happiness.
Pearl Buck
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
Author Unknown
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living the other helps you make a life.
Sandra Carey
I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings. My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love.
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Under a ragged coat lies wisdom.
Romanian Prove
Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.
Greek Prove
The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.
Benjamin Disraeli
Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom.
Mark Twain
By three methods we may learn wisdom First, by reflection, which is noblest Second, by imitation, which is easiest and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
Confucius