Wise Quotes · Page 55

Who has begun has half done. Have the courage to be wise. Begin!

— Horace Walpole

Gently heal all self-injury to become a mentor and role model for others.

— Senoraroy

Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone what you are looking for before you begin looking for it.

— Anonymous

There is a lot of territory out there still to explore TV-wise, show-wise, movie-wise, everything.

— Randy Jackson

If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser.

— Samuel Johnson

We are never alone. We are all aspects of one great being. No matter how far apart we are, the air links…

— Yoko Ono

A Christian must always be kind, gracious, and wise in order to conquer evil by good.

— John of Kronstadt

The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends…

— Max Beerbohm

And just then he realized in a flash that men have only this sad knowledge with which to heal themselves: when you…

— John Holmes

Sooner or later, a man if he is wise, discovers that life is a mixture of good days and bad, victory and…

— Wilferd Peterson

I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of words, beautiful and wise, all around me. I…

— Roger Zelazny

A wise man will desire no more than what he may get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contently.

— Benjamin Franklin

Each one of us regardless of our situation, is in our search of our most authentic, vital, generous and wise self.

— Elizabeth Lesser

Therefore, since the world has still Much good, but much less good than ill, And while the sun and moon endure Luck's…

— A. E. Housman

We do know that no one gets wise enough to really understand the heart of another, though it is the task of…

— Louise Erdrich

Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own: [I hate a sage…

— Euripides

The business conduct of the disciples of wise men is truthful and faithful… He does not allow himself to be made a…

— Maimonides

Striding tall through Lauren St John's gorgeously written memoir is her father, and chapter after chapter their relationship is untangled and celebrated.…

— Lisa Fugard

I Have often thought if the minds of men were laid open, we should see but little difference between that of the…

— Joseph Addison

As St. Paul points out, Christ never meant that we were to remain children in intelligence: on the contrary, He told us…

— C. S. Lewis

To form a truly free constitution, that's to say, truly just and wise, the first point, the main point, the capital point,…

— Jean-Paul Marat

...that though they may refuse to grow wise, they must inevitably grow old; ...that the proper solaces of age are not music…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of wit: He must observe…

— William Shakespeare

It is not, then, in the content or substance of folly that its difference from truth lies, but in where it comes…

— J. M. Coetzee

I was fortunate to have a dad who was very involved, very present, very wise.

— Kirk Cousins

“If we were all as wise as we should be, we would have no stories to tell”

— Freeman Wills Croft

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

— Mahatma Gandhi

“True beauty is measured by the number of pearls within you, not those around your neck.”

— Suzy Kassem

The life of a wise man is most of all extemporaneous, for he lives out of an eternity which includes all time.

— Henry David Thoreau

“Wisdom has no substitute and those who are wise don't argue against it.”

— AarEss

“Truth is one: (though) the wise call it by various names.”

— Jawaharlal Nehru

He who has no mind to trade with the Devil should be so wise as to keep from his shop.

— Robert South

Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.

— Jean de La Fontaine

The man who broods over the past can never master the difficulties of today. Every wise man learn to forget.

— Herbert Newton Casson

Fools are those who dont listen to the wise. Wise are those who dont listen to the fools.

— Anonymous

Wise and humane management of the patient is the best safeguard against infection.

— Florence Nightingale

I don't think a wise thing at this moment is for Israel to launch a military attack on Iran.

— William Hague

“One who learns from his enemies is as wise as one who learns from his friends.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

The fool who traveled is better off than the wise man who stayed home.

— Rashi

It requires philosophy and heroism to rise above the opinion of the wise men of all nations and races.

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton