--- title: "10 Wisdom Having Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 10 Wisdom Having quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Wisdom Having sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a01/william-stafford-8165_growth_wisdom-is-having-things-right-in-your-li_1875825.png" --- > [Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-stafford/wisdom-is-having-things-right-in-your-life-and-knowing-why/) [William Stafford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-stafford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a01/william-stafford-8165_growth_wisdom-is-having-things-right-in-your-li_1875825.png) > [If one extends knowledge to the utmost, one will have wisdom. Having wisdom, one can then make choices.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cheng-yi/if-one-extends-knowledge-to-the-utmost-one-will-have-wisdom-having/) [Cheng Yi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cheng-yi/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da6/cheng-yi-75373_choices_if-one-extends-knowledge-to-the-utmost-o_1422028.jpg) > [One can have knowledge without having wisdom, but one cannot have wisdom without having knowledge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/one-can-have-knowledge-without-having-wisdom-but-one-cannot-have/) [R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/750/r-c-sproul-1006_knowledge_one-can-have-knowledge-without-having-wi_1227730.png) > [“Wisdom is not in having resources, it's in knowing how to use them, when to use them & if to use them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/temitope-ibrahim/wisdom-is-not-in-having-resources-it-s-in-knowing-how-to-use-them/) [TemitOpe Ibrahim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/temitope-ibrahim/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ba5/temitope-ibrahim-21606_fool_wisdom-is-not-in-having-resources-it-s-i_1744016.jpg) > [Wisdom is not having illusions, especially anything in your own mind that elevates you above others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-monahan/wisdom-is-not-having-illusions-especially-anything-in-your-own-mind/) [William Monahan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-monahan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb2/william-monahan-3226_illusion_wisdom-is-not-having-illusions-especiall_1011822.jpg) > [Children also have artistic ability, and there is wisdom in there having it! The more helpless they are, the more instructive are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-klee/children-also-have-artistic-ability-and-there-is-wisdom-in-there/) [Paul Klee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-klee/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/abe/paul-klee-4253_ability_children-also-have-artistic-ability-and_49871.jpg) > [Wisdom is having the courage to hang on when you want to let go. Courage is having the strength to let go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/wisdom-is-having-the-courage-to-hang-on-when-you-want-to-let-go/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b0/anonymous-1_aging_wisdom-is-having-the-courage-to-hang-on_1325891.jpg) > [“Wisdom is not having God's perspective of the whole matter before us, but having God's perspective about what next response will honor…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-berg/wisdom-is-not-having-god-s-perspective-of-the-whole-matter-before-us/) [Jim Berg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-berg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/752/jim-berg-31880_wisdom_wisdom-is-not-having-god-s-perspective-o_2567918.png) > [“The important lesson here is that wisdom is not having God’s perspective of the whole matter before us, but having God’s perspective…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-berg/the-important-lesson-here-is-that-wisdom-is-not-having-god-s/) [Jim Berg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-berg/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c33/jim-berg-31880_wisdom_the-important-lesson-here-is-that-wisdom_2072778.png) > [“If I have learned one thing in the years of my existence, one nugget of wisdom from having lived in the midst…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kamran-pasha/if-i-have-learned-one-thing-in-the-years-of-my-existence-one-nugget/) [Kamran Pasha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kamran-pasha/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a26/kamran-pasha-95369_emptiness_if-i-have-learned-one-thing-in-the-years_1995023.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/wisdom-having/#itemlist", "name": "Wisdom Having Quotes", "numberOfItems": 10, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "William Stafford" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-stafford/wisdom-is-having-things-right-in-your-life-and-knowing-why/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a01/william-stafford-8165_growth_wisdom-is-having-things-right-in-your-li_1875825.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a01/william-stafford-8165_growth_wisdom-is-having-things-right-in-your-li_1875825.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a01/william-stafford-8165_growth_wisdom-is-having-things-right-in-your-li_1875825.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Wisdom is having things right in your life and knowing why.” — William Stafford", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If one extends knowledge to the utmost, one will have wisdom. 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