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Wisdom Quotes

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson :wisdom quotes
 
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 :wisdom quotes
 

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you.
Aldous Huxley :wisdom quotes
 
A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination.
Nelson Mandela :wisdom quotes
 
If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it.
Michael Jordan :wisdom quotes
 
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
Moliere :wisdom quotes

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Socrates :wisdom quotes
 
A fool flatters himself, a wise man flatters the fool.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton :wisdom quotes

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
Ralph Waldo Emerson :wisdom quotes

Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Vince Lombardi :wisdom quotes
 
Honesty is the best policy.
Benjamin Franklin :wisdom quotes
 
I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
Lucille Ball :wisdom quotes

A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
Katharine Graham :wisdom quotes
 
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
Nelson Mandela :wisdom quotes
 
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
Khalil Gibran :wisdom quotes
 
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Jim Rohn :wisdom quotes
 
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
Henry David Thoreau :wisdom quotes

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
John Muir :wisdom quotes
 
Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world.
Archimedes :wisdom quotes
 
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Thomas Jefferson :wisdom quotes


Wisdom begins in wonder.
Socrates :wisdom quotes
 
As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.
Ben Hogan :wisdom quotes
 
A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.
Herb Caen :wisdom quotes
 
Every man is a damn fool for at least five minutes every day; wisdom consists in not exceeding the limit.
Elbert Hubbard :wisdom quotes
 
A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.
Khalil Gibran :wisdom quotes

If you only have a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
Abraham Maslow :wisdom quotes
 
Be happy. It's one way of being wise.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette :wisdom quotes
 
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
Socrates : wisdom quotes
 
The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
William James  : wisdom quotes
 
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Albert Einstein  : wisdom quotes
 
Cleverness is not wisdom.
Euripides  : wisdom quotes

When written in Chinese, the word "crisis" is composed of two characters. One represents danger and the other represents opportunity.
John F. Kennedy  : wisdom quotes
 
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
Francis Bacon  : wisdom quotes
 
Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge  : wisdom quotes
 
The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.
William Arthur Ward  : wisdom quotes
 
Turn your wounds into wisdom.
Oprah Winfrey  : wisdom quotes
 
A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom.
Robert Frost  : wisdom quotes
 
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Henry Ford  : wisdom quotes
 
The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.
Friedrich Nietzsche  : wisdom quotes
 
The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.
Oliver Wendell Holmes  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk.
Doug Larson  : wisdom quotes
 
All this worldly wisdom was once the unamiable heresy of some wise man.
Henry David Thoreau  : wisdom quotes
 
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
John Muir  : wisdom quotes
 
We can't command our love, but we can our actions.
Arthur Conan Doyle  : wisdom quotes
 
It is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.
Henry David Thoreau  : wisdom quotes
 
When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.
Confucius  : wisdom quotes
 
A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.
Plato  : wisdom quotes
 
There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.
Charles Dickens  : wisdom quotes
 
We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
Henry Ward Beecher  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom, compassion, and courage are the three universally recognized moral qualities of men.
Confucius  : wisdom quotes

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.
Lao Tzu  : wisdom quotes
 
Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.
Joan Rivers  : wisdom quotes
 
The less you talk, the more you're listened to.
Abigail Van Buren  : wisdom quotes
 
The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.
William Blake  : wisdom quotes
 
Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?
Friedrich Nietzsche  : wisdom quotes
 
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
George S. Patton  : wisdom quotes
 

There are three faithful friends - an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.
Benjamin Franklin  : wisdom quotes
 
Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance.
George Bernard Shaw  : wisdom quotes
 
We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
George Bernard Shaw  : wisdom quotes
 
Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe  : wisdom quotes
 
Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
Henry Ward Beecher  : wisdom quotes
 
From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own.
Publilius Syrus  : wisdom quotes
 
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself.
Marcus Tullius Cicero  : wisdom quotes
 
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
Alfred Lord Tennyson  : wisdom quotes
 
The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.
Jean Paul  : wisdom quotes
 
Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.
Ralph Waldo Emerson  : wisdom quotes
 
The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
John F. Kennedy  : wisdom quotes
 
Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.
Vince Lombardi  : wisdom quotes
 
The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
Benjamin Franklin  : wisdom quotes
 
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
Walter Lippmann  : wisdom quotes
 
Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.
Baltasar Gracian  : wisdom quotes
 
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
Arthur Helps  : wisdom quotes
 
Don't taunt the alligator until after you've crossed the creek.
Dan Rather  : wisdom quotes
 
It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.
Elizabeth Kenny  : wisdom quotes
 
Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
Aesop  : wisdom quotes

To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.
Akhenaton  : wisdom quotes
 
To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
Bertrand Russell  : wisdom quotes
 
Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.
George Santayana  : wisdom quotes
 
It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
John Steinbeck  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom is found only in truth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe  : wisdom quotes
 
It is better to risk starving to death then surrender. If you give up on your dreams, what's left?
Jim Carrey  : wisdom quotes

Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
Theodore Roosevelt  : wisdom quotes
 
The older I grow the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.
H. L. Mencken  : wisdom quotes
 
Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.
Lord Byron  : wisdom quotes
 
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Saint Augustine  : wisdom quotes
 
Never let a fool kiss you, or a kiss fool you.
Joey Adams  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom stands at the turn in the road and calls upon us publicly, but we consider it false and despise its adherents.
Khalil Gibran  : wisdom quotes
 
In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool.
Lord Chesterfield  : wisdom quotes
 
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone.
Horace  : wisdom quotes
 
The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages are perpetuated by quotations.
Benjamin Disraeli  : wisdom quotes
 
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
Daniel J. Boorstin  : wisdom quotes
 
It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.
Epictetus  : wisdom quotes
 
He dares to be a fool, and that is the first step in the direction of wisdom.
James Huneker  : wisdom quotes
 
Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
Aeschylus  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age. Sometimes age just shows up all by itself.
Tom Wilson  : wisdom quotes
 
The doors of wisdom are never shut.
Benjamin Franklin  : wisdom quotes
 
If you call failures experiments, you can put them in your resume and claim them as achievements.
Mason Cooley  : wisdom quotes
 
Start wide, expand further, and never look back.
Arnold Schwarzenegger  : wisdom quotes
 
The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.
Ayn Rand  : wisdom quotes

Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
William James  : wisdom quotes
 
He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass.
Edgar R. Fiedler  : wisdom quotes
 
No man was ever wise by chance.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca  : wisdom quotes
 
Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread.
Josh Billings  : wisdom quotes
 
I didn't get where I am today by worryin' about how I'd feel tomorrow.
Ron White  : wisdom quotes
 
If I don't have wisdom, I can teach you only ignorance.
Leo Buscaglia  : wisdom quotes
 

Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice.
Anton Chekhov  : wisdom quotes
 
It is impossible to love and to be wise.
Francis Bacon  : wisdom quotes
 
A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.
Horace  : wisdom quotes
 
It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.
Logan P. Smith  : wisdom quotes
 
Man is only great when he acts from passion.
Benjamin Disraeli  : wisdom quotes
 
You have to find out what's right for you, so it's trial and error. You are going to be all right if you accept realistic goals for yourself.
Teri Garr  : wisdom quotes
 
Repeat anything often enough and it will start to become you.
Tom Hopkins  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom is a sacred communion.
Victor Hugo  : wisdom quotes
 
Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.
Josh Billings  : wisdom quotes
 
Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
Alfred Lord Tennyson  : wisdom quotes
 
The wheel that squeaks the loudest is the one that gets the grease.
Josh Billings  : wisdom quotes
 
If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.
Sidney Lanier  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom outweighs any wealth.
Sophocles  : wisdom quotes
 
When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.
Sara Teasdale  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom is the supreme part of happiness.
Sophocles  : wisdom quotes
 
Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.
Aeschylus  : wisdom quotes
 
He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become at sixty as wise as he thought himself at twenty.
Mary Wilson Little  : wisdom quotes
 
The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.
Napoleon Bonaparte  : wisdom quotes
 
What is man's ultimate direction in life? It is to look for love, truth, virtue, and beauty.
Shinichi Suzuki  : wisdom quotes

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
Francis Bacon  : wisdom quotes
 
Some folks are wise and some are otherwise.
Tobias Smollett  : wisdom quotes
 
You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
Clarence Day  : wisdom quotes
 
Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.
Alexander Pope  : wisdom quotes
 
It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.
Harold S. Geneen  : wisdom quotes
 
Counsel woven into the fabric of real life is wisdom.
Walter Benjamin  : wisdom quotes
 

Life is a travelling to the edge of knowledge, then a leap taken.
David Herbert Lawrence  : wisdom quotes
 
Public opinion is no more than this: what people think that other people think.
Alfred Austin  : wisdom quotes
 
In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
Arthur Schopenhauer  : wisdom quotes
 
You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements.
Denis Waitley  : wisdom quotes
 
The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.
William Faulkner  : wisdom quotes
 
People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
Anton Chekhov  : wisdom quotes
 
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
Arthur Conan Doyle  : wisdom quotes
 
Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.
W. Clement Stone  : wisdom quotes
 
It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary.
Richard Whately  : wisdom quotes
 
Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
Robert H. Schuller  : wisdom quotes
 
Strong characters are brought out by change of situation, and gentle ones by permanence.
Jean Paul  : wisdom quotes
 
Wise kings generally have wise counselors; and he must be a wise man himself who is capable of distinguishing one.
Diogenes  : wisdom quotes
 
The wisdom of the wise is an uncommon degree of common sense.
Dean Inge  : wisdom quotes
 
Rarely promise, but, if lawful, constantly perform.
William Penn  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom is the quality that keeps you from getting into situations where you need it.
Doug Larson  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom begins at the end.
Daniel Webster  : wisdom quotes
 
Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.
Alan Kay  : wisdom quotes
 
Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action.
Thomas B. Macaulay  : wisdom quotes
 
The difference between chirping out of turn and a faux pas depends on what kind of a bar you're in.
Wilson Mizner  : wisdom quotes

It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own.
William Ralph Inge  : wisdom quotes
 
The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet.
William Gibson  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.
David Starr Jordan  : wisdom quotes
 
If you believe the doctors, nothing is wholesome; if you believe the theologians, nothing is innocent; if you believe the military, nothing is safe.
Lord Salisbury  : wisdom quotes
 
The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being.
Jane Wyman  : wisdom quotes
 
Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.
Juvenal  : wisdom quotes
 

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
Alan Kay  : wisdom quotes
 
Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.
Phil Jackson  : wisdom quotes
 
Always keep an open mind and a compassionate heart.
Phil Jackson  : wisdom quotes
 
Virtues are acquired through endeavor, which rests wholly upon yourself.
Sidney Lanier  : wisdom quotes