I was born wise. Street-wise, people-wise, self-wise. This wisdom was my birthright. — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Wise people can handle their mouth to talk after the permission of their mind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Wise people prefer to benefit from constructive criticism rather than be ruined by false praise — Shiv Khera Copy Share Image
Knowledgeable people are found everywhere, but we are cruelly short of wise people. — Michel Quoist Copy Share Image
Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
A group of idiots led by a wise man can defeat a group of wise people led by an idiot. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
“Wise people choose battles carefully, the way a rat nibbles around a trap. What doesn't kill you doesn't always make you stronger.… — Tolu' Akinyemi Copy Share Image
“The firmness of the purpose cannot end by the using of strong forces and power. It can solve to take and give… — Ehsan Sehgal Copy Share Image
Wise people speak because they have something to say;Foolish people speak because they have to say something. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“One of the primary reasons we don’t seek counsel from the wise people around us is that we already know what we… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
"You're next, after the feather dancers." And you had to get their attention, because otherwise people would go, "Oh, a poet." You… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
The wise people are in New York because the foolish went there first, that's the way the wise men make a living. — Finley Peter Dunne Copy Share Image
“Among all the wise people of the nations and among all their kingdoms, there is no one like You. Jeremiah 10:7” — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Well-makers lead the water (wherever they like) ; fletchers bend the arrow ; carpenters bend a log of wood ; wise people fashion themselves. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Social opinion is like a sharp knife. There are foolish people who regard it only with terror, and dare not touch or… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
A lot of writers do think of their characters as living beings. I know that's the way people think. That's why I… — Dennis Cooper Copy Share Image
There often seems to be a playfulness to wise people, as if either their equanimity has as its source this playfulness or… — Edward Hoagland Copy Share Image
We rejoice in the joys of our friends as much as we do our own, and we are equally grieved at their… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“wise people stick with sound fundamentals through the ups and downs, while flighty people react emotionally to how things feel, jumping into… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Wise people are able to give themselves gracefully to seemingly contradictory experiences, because they know that they belong to different seasons of… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
To have a young person speak back, to hand him the microphone for his first-person utterances, you'd have to have an imagined… — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
As Benjamin Franklin said, 'Those things that hurt, instruct.' It is for this reason that wise people learn not to dread but… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
“The idea of gas engines was by no means new, but this was the first time that a really serious effort had… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
“A person who peremptorily denies the existence of anything which is beyond the horizon of his understanding because he cannot make it… — Franz Hartmann Copy Share Image
“Note the tangible characteristics of wise people: • They are slow to talk. • They are quick to listen. • They are… — Rick Rigsby Copy Share Image
“We have the aid and alliance of an ancient and wise people,” Mavone, suggested. “Don’t take me as an example,” Onranion hurried… — Terry Mancour Copy Share Image
To love others you must love yourself. You can only give to others what you have yourself. This is especially true of… — Nate Copy Share Image
“Richard Rohr states in one of my favorite books The Naked Now: Wisdom is not the gathering of more facts and… — Mark Votava Copy Share Image
“They way one does research into nonexistent history is to tell the story and find out what happened. I believe this isn't… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The desire to please is maligned, unfairly. There are many sides to it. First of all, pictures have to arouse interest before… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom. — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
“In order to avoid shipwreck, wise people usually appoint one captain to navigate the ship.” — moolesh.k.dindoyal Copy Share Image
Well, you need to have at least one black friend, otherwise people think you're racist — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
“Wise people are those who help others to become better than they are.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
Wise people may say what they will, but one passion is never cured by another. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
