The French are wiser than they seem, and the Spaniards seem wiser than they are. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“She has failed. She wishes she didn't mind. Something, she thinks, is wrong with her.” — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
“Intelligence will take you to the mountaintop; wisdom will take you to the stars.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
To be successful in love, one must know how to begin and when to stop. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change. — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here.… — Max Ehrmann Copy Share Image
“You'll never reach perfection because there's always room for improvement. Yet get along the way to perfection, you'll learn to get better.” — Hlovate Copy Share Image
The wisdom of hindsight, so useful to historians and indeed to authors of memoirs, is sadly denied to practicing politicians. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“We will discover nothing if we bind ourselves to accepted wisdoms. Questioning is necessary for discovery.” — Ros Barber Copy Share Image
The proper, wise balancing of one's whole life may depend upon the feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour. — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
The wisdom obtained in the higher states of consciousness is different from that obtained by inference and testimony as it refers to… — Patanjali Copy Share Image
The man who is truly good and wise will bear with dignity whatever fortune sends, and will always make the best of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Unless we regain the art of silence and insight, the ability for nonactivity, unless we substitute true leisure for our hectic amusements,… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
“Our preferences or opinions cannot always be explained or rationalized. There is no accounting for taste. But we can always adjust things… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“We may also discover that sexual abuse helps to explain the high prevalence rates of eating disorders among women and may lend… — Karen A. Duncan Copy Share Image
“You that change the dull field, who give conversation to damaged ears, make dying alive, award guardianship to the wandering mind, you… — Jalaluddin Rumi Copy Share Image
“if it’s rare and valuable, it’s not easy to get. This insight brought me into the world of performance science, where I… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
The poor lack money. They lack money because they do not know the secret of productive wealth. They know it is possible… — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
Sherlock Holmes can be wise and funny. He wasn't, at the beginning. But later on, he's got a bantering relationship with loads… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
“No matter how high you rise in your career, no matter how much expertise you gain, you still need to keep your… — Tom Kelley Copy Share Image
Learning acquired in youth arrests the evil of old age; and if you understand that old age has wisdom for its food,… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Its okay to accept a million mistakes, but never accept the same mistake over and over again. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a beautiful thing to meet someone who makes you forget your troubles. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hindsight alone is not wisdom. And second-guessing is not a strategy. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The government that is wise will consider what is best for all its people. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Time is the empty space that allows knowledge—let alone wisdom—to grow.” — John Hunter Copy Share Image
“Every person is a project, God's project, I want to be the most profitable one.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
We gain nothing by trading the tyranny of capital for the tyranny of labor. — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Don't be satisfied just from learning something. You have to put it into practice as well. — Isaiah Harden (Me Copy Share Image
This is not the time for wise words but it is the time for wise actions — Bokamoso Bruce Tlhwaele Copy Share Image
If a man is to live, he must be all alive, body, soul, mind, heart, spirit. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
