Wisdom Quotes · Page 185

That's wisdom you can take to the grave, and dig up when you need it!

— Neal Shusterman

There is no such crime as a crime of thought; there are only crimes of action.

— Clarence Darrow

Maybe I shall never achieve happiness, but one thing I have had - the terrible wisdom of love.

— Corra May Harris

He has existed only, not lived, who lacks wisdom in old age.

— Publilius Syrus

“Midnight's the only time where you can be both in the past, present, and future.”

— Rachel Van Dyken

There's no point having wishes if you don't at least try to do them

— Sally Nicholls

They only are wise who know that they know nothing.

— Thomas Carlyle

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

True wisdom knows it must comprise some nonsense as a compromise, lest fools should fail to find it wise.

— Piet Pieterszoon Hein

Frst of all that I would crave as the richest of heaven's blessings would be wisdom from my Heavenly Father bestowed daily.

— Emma Hale

Silence Is The Fence Around Wisdom.. If Ur Foot Slips U Can Regain Ur Balance.. But If Ur Tounge Slips U Can…

— Ritu Ghatourey

“Be true to what naturally interests you - and be brave enough to turn an obsession into a profession.”

— Shelly Branch

“It is a sad truth that those who crave and seek power, invariably abuse that power once they obtain it.”

— Ian Gregoire

“Profit From The Wise Though briefly one intelligent might wait upon the wise, quickly Dhamma he can sense as tongue the taste…

— Guatama Buddha

“Tak ada brahmana angkuh. Mereka hanya lebih mengerti, lebih tahu daripada orang yang menganggap pengetahuan dan ilmu sebagai keangkuhan.”

— Pramoedya Ananta Toer

Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. People have the right to expect that these wants will…

— Jimmy Carter

“Upon the time of death, when you leave your body and look back at your memories, it might come as a big…

— Robin Sacredfire

“Winning has nothing to do with topping universities or reaching the moon. Winning is building a lovable family, brooding love and emotions,…

— Vandana Yadav

Contrary to popular belief, conventional wisdom would have one believe that it is insane to resist this, the mightiest of empires… But…

— Mumia Abu-Jamal

The story of the Zen Master whose only response was always "Is that so?" shows the good that comes through inner nonresistance…

— Eckhart Tolle

“The researchers looked deeper into these observations, in hopes of gaining insight into the mechanisms underlying the high evolutionary rate and extraordinary…

— Michael G Cordingley

If God gives you wisdom in sunshine to know the difference between Mr. Right or Mr. Wrong, don't blame Him when the…

— Eugene Nathaniel Butler

It is clear that all verbal structures with meaning are verbal imitations of that elusive psychological and physiological process known as thought,…

— Northrop Frye

Wise politicians will be cautious about fettering the government with restrictions that cannot be observed, because they know that every break of…

— Alexander Hamilton

The Bible itself claims that "the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom".

— Craig Blomberg

“When one is wise, it's wisest to seem foolish.”

— Aeschylus

“To live a creative life we must loose our fear of being wrong.”

— Joseph Chilton Pierce

Every relationship takes you either towards your dreams or away from them.

— Vikrant Parsai

The wise man knows the only fitting price for his soul is a place in Paradise.

— Ibn Hazm

Our passions are not too strong, they are too weak. We are far too easily pleased.

— C. S. Lewis

“Someday, children, this entire fuck-up will be yours.”

— Charles L. Smith

Wisdom is something that comes, little by little, through a lot of listening.

— Jean Vanier

When men succeed, even their neighbors think them wise.

— Pindar

“The wise man knew when to let go of pride to grab hold of wisdom.”

— Joey W. Hill

A man without happiness is neither good nor well.

— Vikrant Parsai

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.

— Marshall McLuhan

The wise man hath his thoughts in his head; the fool, on his tongue.

— Ivan Panin

But there is greater comfort in the substance of silence than in the answer to a question.

— Thomas Merton

There are lights in the streets and shadows in the house.

— Vikrant Parsai

We make Idols of our concepts, but Wisdom is born of wonder

— Anonymous