Wise Quotes · Page 73

A wise man once told me that only by leaving someone good can you meet someone better.

— Pittacus Lore

It is a wise child that knows its own father, and an unusual one that unreservedly approves of him.

— Mark Twain

I am a great believer in luck, and I find that the harder I work, the more I have of it!

— Babloo

“One who wins always is not the wise one, rather wise is the one who knows where to lose.”

— Abhijit Naskar

We have a choice every day — to act on yesterday's good intentions or get an early start on tomorrow's regrets.

— Robert Breault

Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.

— Linus Pauling

The foolish sayings of the rich pass for wise saws in society.

— Miguel de Cervantes

Fly, dotard, fly! With thy wise dreams and fables of the sky.

— Alexander Pope

The wise man understands his weakness and seeks to find a lesson from it. The fool lets it control and destroy him.

— Christie Golden

You are incredibly wise. (Kat) Only when it comes to other people. It’s easy to see how to fix their lives. It’s…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Your choice of people to associate with, both personally and business-wise, is one of the most important choices you make. If you…

— Brian Tracy

Wise laws and just restraints are to a noble nation not chains, but chains of mail, -- strength and defense, though something…

— John Ruskin

Smart is being Intellectual. Being wise is learning from your mistakes and gaining knowledge, that turn into wisdom that makes good decisions!

— Glen Rambharack

Speak not at all, in any wise, till you have somewhat to speak; care not for the reward of your speaking, but…

— Thomas Carlyle

A wise and good man will turn examples of all sorts to his own advantage. The good he will make his patterns,…

— Thomas a Kempis

I have had the opportunity to become acquainted with many wonderful people from many walks of life. I have known rich and…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Though man is the only beast that can write, he has small reason to be proud of it. When he utters something…

— Edward Dahlberg

When I started doing these advocacy groups, it sort of propelled and compelled me to write songs, because otherwise I wasn't really…

— Thao Nguyen

I often feel like I have this spirit living inside of me, always dressing in like short mini skirts... but then I…

— Bai Ling

For 10 years, I'd been working as a freelance writer and editor, making money but not a living. It was a good…

— Will Allison

“A wise man is one who creates a harmony between head, heart, and body. In this harmony one comes to the revelation…

— Osho

...Though there's reasons in things as nobody knows on---- that's pretty much what I've made out; yet some folks are so wise…

— George Eliot

Everything in Irenaeus is bathed in a warm and radiant joy, a wise and majestic gentleness. His words of struggle are hard…

— Hans Urs von Balthasar

God is speaking to us. But are we listening to Him? When our conscience begins to nudge us for whatever reason, we…

— Joyce Meyer

Every advance in knowledge brings us face to face with the mystery of our own being.

— Max Planck

Wise is the man who contents himself with the spectacle of the world.

— Ricardo Reis

A man who is wise is only as wise as his wife thinks he is.

— Vikrant Parsai

If you are wise, You will mingle one thing with the other- Not hoping without doubt; Not doubting without hope.

— Seneca the Younger

As solid rock remains unmoved by the wind, so the wise remain unmoved by blame and praise.

— Gautama Buddha

If she be fair and wise, fairness and wit, The one's for use, the other useth it.

— William Shakespeare

They are not wise, then, who stand forth to buffet against Love; for Love rules the gods as he will, and me.

— Sophocles

Wonder - the sensation of being whisked out of time and space...to be bathed in ... epiphanous delight.

— Robert Dessaix

It takes a clever man to turn cynic and a wise man to be clever enough not to.

— Fannie Hurst

Push YOURSELF to the edge of YOUR limits. That's how they expand

— Robin Sharma

To the wise man, to the wise nation, the mistakes of the past are the torches of the present.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

“A dog to vomit does turn, A fool to folly but return, The wise err and learn, Gaining from each burn.”

— Munindra Misra

The French are wiser than they seem, and the Spaniards seem wiser than they are.

— Francis Bacon

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.

— William Wordsworth

Sometimes, in order to go forward, You must first go back.

— Julia Cameron

The government that is wise will consider what is best for all its people.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti