Wisdom Quotes · Page 147

Never made it as a wise man. I couldn't cut it as a poor man stealing.

— Nickelback

He is a fool who cannot be angry; but he is a wise man who will not

— Benjamin Franklin

Teach your tongue to say I dont know instead of making up something.

— Vikrant Parsai

I like to travel on the road where quotations are its signposts.

— Vikrant Parsai

“Be creative while inventing ideas, but be disciplined while implementing them.”

— Amit Kalantri

From a practical standpoint, wisdom is to do now what you will be satisfied with later.

— Craig Williams

All business sagacity reduces itself in the last analysis to judicious use of sabotage.

— Thorstein Veblen

When you are in doubt what to do, it is wise to do nothing.

— Vikrant Parsai

He gains wisdom in a happy way, who gains it by another's experience. [Lat., Feliciter sapit qui alieno periculo sapit.]

— Plautus

“What both Dell and Gary figured out before opening themselves up is that conventional business wisdom that companies need to be secretive…

— Tara Hunt

Politeness is not always a sign of wisdom; but the want of it always leaves room for a suspicion of folly, if…

— Walter Savage Landor

I deeply respect literature and expect to gain insight from a book and to identify emotionally with its characters. I therefore avoid…

— A. B. Yehoshua

If this nation is to be wise as well as strong, if we are to achieve our destiny, then we need more…

— John F. Kennedy

The light of truth burns without a flicker in the depths of a house that is shaken with storms of passion and…

— Thomas Merton

You will find the truth the way you have found your awareness, spontaneously. It's a living process.

— Nirmala Srivastava

Happy is the man who knows how to distinguish the real from the unreal, the eternal from the transient and the good…

— B.K.S. Iyengar

“To be joyous of heart is to hold an optimistic outlook, to see adversity as opportunity, to see failure as the starting…

— Wu Wei

Wisdom is the only thing which can relieve us from the sway of the passions and the fear of danger, and which…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Only to the degree that people have what they need, that they are healthy and unafraid, that their lives are varied, interesting,…

— John Holt

“let no one rule your mind or body. Take special care that your thoughts remain unfettered. One may be a free man…

— Christopher Paolini

“Polluted who hears not voice of learning, gives no charity, Who sees not pure devotee and walks not to places holy; Who…

— Munindra Misra

In truth, even if they have an imperfect insight into their own methods, I still slightly mistrust writers of fiction who are…

— Will Self

“Perhaps real wisdom lies in not seeking answers at all. Any answer we find will not be true for long. An answer…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

I am afraid I am one of those people who continues to read in the hope of sometime discovering in a book…

— Joseph Epstein

“Stupidity has a price. You should show more care and wisdom next time.”

— yann matel

The beginning of wisdom is the knowledge of folly.

— Norm MacDonald

“Love is by, for and about you, and it never had anything to do with another person.”

— Bryant McGill

“Your number one mission in life is to be who you were intended to be.”

— Bryant McGill

“Wisdom leads us back to childhood. Except ye become as little children.”

— Blaise Pascal

Life is too short to wait on a man's favour. Take charge today and you will have no regret.

— Ore Abayomi

There's only one pure desire and that is to be one with the Divine.

— Nirmala Srivastava

“A wise man is never less alone than when he is alone.”

— Jonathan Swift

Let them not do the slightest thing that the wise would later reprove.

— Gautama Buddha

“You might hate a successful person, but you can not hate a true hero.”

— Amit Kalantri

I'm a person that believes in miracles, faith and wisdom.

— Mason Ramsey

“wisdom is only given to those who find it on their own.”

— Nathaniel Burns

“They had all grown older, but he still did not feel he had wisdom to go with his aging.”

— Michael Ondaatje

The wise man can change his mind; the stubborn one, never.

— Immanuel Kant

Those who are trying to impress others must puff themselves up.

— Vikrant Parsai

“Have compassion for people as long as you are one of them too.”

— Bryant McGill