Wise Quotes · Page 110

Smart men walked on the moon, daring men walked on the ocean floor, but wise men walk with God.

— Leonard Ravenhill

There is in every truth a wise saying, and in every contradiction, two wise sayings.

— Robert Breault

There is nothing more beautiful in this world than a healthy, wise old man.

— Lin Yutang

“The mountains had their own time, and a wise man did not try to hurry them.”

— Diana Gabaldon

You are keeping the possibility [of peace] open. No wise leader would do anything less

— Patrick Ness

To the ignorant, even the words of wise seem foolishness.

— Euripides

Crying with the wise is better than laughing with the fool.

— Gautama Buddha

Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.

— John Tillotson

Pain makes you stronger, fear makes you brave, mistakes and failure if taken in positive frame of mind, makes you wiser.

— Anil Sinha

A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their caparisons of title, wealth, and place, he considers but…

— Richard Cecil

There is an old saying, or should be, that it is a wise economist who recognizes the scope of his own generalizations.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Chastisement is designed for our good, to promote our highest interests. Look beyond the rod to the All-wise hand that wields it!

— Arthur W. Pink

“If he is indeed wise he does not bid you enter the house of his wisdom, but rather leads you to the…

— Khalil Gibran

The wise Jewish Israeli must work with the moderate Muslim and the Christian leader of the free world against the crazy Muslims.

— Tzipi Livni

Celestial spirit that doth roll; The heart's sepulchral stone away, Be this our resurrection day, The singing Easter of the soul -…

— Richard Le Gallienne

Fear holds dominion over mortality Only because, seeing in land and sky So much the cause whereof no wise they know, Men…

— Lucretius

Wisdom is a condition of consciousness rather than an attitude of mind. Wisdom is that state of being in which an individual…

— Manly Hall

This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and…

— Isaac Newton

That prayer has great power which a person makes with all his might. It makes a sour heart sweet, a sad heart…

— Mechthild of Magdeburg

Fits of depression come over the most of us. Usually cheerful as we may be, we must at intervals be cast down.…

— Charles Spurgeon

“Once upon a time, there was a wise man who used to go to the ocean to do his writing. He had…

— Loren Eiseley

In the land of "I know," there is always competitiveness, jealousy, pretence, pride and arrogance. It is an aggressive realm - the…

— Mooji

For there is no virtue, the honour and credit for which procures a man more odium from the elite than that of…

— Plutarch

It seems then, say I, that you leave politics entirely out of the question, and never suppose, that a wise magistrate can…

— David Hume

Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves.

— Gautama Buddha

A person who wishes to be happy will never think harm of others nor speak anything that might offend others

— Anonymous

The Forty Rules of Love is a wise, joyous page-turner... and one that speaks urgently to our war-ravaged times.

— Thrity Umrigar

Yoda is interesting because, in addition to being wise, he is two feet tall, and a Yoda.

— Dan Harmon

A wise man seeks much counsel...a fool listens to all of it.

— Larry Burkett

Certainty is a cruel mindset. It hardens our minds against possibility.

— Ellen Langer

Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.

— Douglas Bader

But if you'll prosper, mark what I advise, Whom age, and long experience render wise.

— Alexander Pope

A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence.

— David

The wise become as the unwise in the enchanted chambers of Power, whose lamps make every face the same colour.

— Walter Savage Landor

Be wise among the wise, but pretend to be dull among fools.

— Thiruvalluvar

All of us do things for ourselves, so if you do things to please other people you won't be happy in the…

— Senoraroy

Putting is not an art, it's a dreaded evil. No wise man ever said that.

— Dan Jenkins

The honor paid to a wise man is a great good for those who honor him.

— Epicurus

You don't have to learn to be wise. If you just flow you can be successful. Mother Nature will carry you.

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

Wise people listen to wise instruction, especially instruction from the Word of God.

— Warren W. Wiersbe