Wise Quotes · Page 81

Make-up wise Charlotte Tilbury, Estee Lauder, and Bobbi Brown are my favourites.

— Vogue Williams

Without an acquaintance with the rules of propriety, it is impossible for the character to be established

— Confucius

What is hope? Hope is wishing for a thing to come true; faith is believing that it will come true.

— Norman Vincent Peale

Prejudice is not so much dependent upon natural antipathy as upon education.

— David Ruggles

Neglect starts out as an infection then becomes a disease.

— Jim Rohn

Say I can! More than I can't! Remember, everything can be framed positively.

— Anonymous

The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.

— Aeschylus

Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle.

— Norman Mailer

Health-wise there is nothing to worry about. Though I had gone through a surgery sometime ago, it was nothing serious.

— Katrina Kaif

Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element were made for wise men to contemplate, and fools to pass by without consideration.

— Izaak Walton

Be thankful for the struggles you go through. They make you stronger and wiser. Don't let them break you. Let them make…

— Anonymous

“Wouldn't it be a rather drab world if everybody was wise and sensible…and good? What would we find to talk about?”

— L.M. Montgomery

I am rather inclined to silence, and whether that be wise or not, it is at least more unusual nowadays to find…

— Abraham Lincoln

Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. the unique and the absurd, the wise and the fragments of stupidity.

— Vartan Gregorian

I would beg the wise and learned fathers [of the church] to consider with all diligence the difference which exists between matters…

— Galileo Galilei

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you, not because they are not nice, but…

— Babloo

“In sport, there are champions and there are heroes. Champions win because they are good at what they do and take particular…

— Augusto Branco

At sixteen I was stupid, confused and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self-confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I am stupid,…

— Jules Feiffer

True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond…

— Ellen G. White

Woody Allen once said that 'I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying.'…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

The future lies with those wise political leaders who realize that the great public is interested more in Government than in politics.…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Before man can be free, and equal, and truly wise, he must cast aside the chains of habit and superstition; he must…

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

The most realistic distinction between the investor and the speculator is found in their attitude toward stock-market movements. The speculator's primary interest…

— Benjamin Graham

[We need] someone bold, to put himself at the head of the disaffected and rally them against the oppressor. Some great character…

— Jean-Paul Marat

It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise.

— Sara Teasdale

“If you eat three times a day you'll be fed but if you read three times a day you'll be wise".”

— Shimon Peres

A person is wise if he listens to millions of advice and doesn't implement any of it.

— Anonymous

The wise man is he who knows the relative value of things.

— Anonymous

Not a single creature on earth has more or less right to be here.

— Anthony D. Williams

Being wise is not about knowing a bunch of quotes, it's about what you've experienced yourself.

— Anonymous

The truly wise, Will only prize, Good manners, Sense and learning

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

It is wise to remember that too much success in the stock market is in itself an excellent warning.

— Gerald M. Loeb

“The wise are like a sprouting seed; they go forward and upward, never backward or downward.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.

— William Blake

The love of money as a possession...will be recognised for what it is, a somewhat disgusting morbidity.

— John Maynard Keynes

Let men be wise by instinct if they can, but when this fails be wise by good advice.

— Sophocles

Writers, however mature and wise and eminent, are children at heart.

— Edna O'Brien

It is a common observation that any fool can get money; but they are not wise that think so.

— Charles Caleb Colton

If mankind had always been logical and wise, history would not be a long chronicle of folly and crime.

— James G. Frazer

Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

— Karl Kraus