“One who sees inaction in action and action in inaction- he is a wise man.” — Gopi Krishna Copy Share Image
The truly wise man is he who always believes the Bible against the opinions of any man. — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
“Though a man be wise and intelligent, he is a fool in the eyes of the ignorant.” — Saadi Copy Share Image
The wise man in the storm prays God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A wise man can and should stand above his times, not so the poet, but he should be their apex. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
A wise man looks upon men as he does on horses; all their comparisons of title, wealth, and place, he consider but… — Robert Cecil Copy Share Image
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Pray thee, spare, thyself at times: for it becomes a wise man sometimes to relax the high pressure of his attention to… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“he wise man should always follow the roads that have been trodden by the great, and imitate those who have most excelled,… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
In New Mexico, my local church did a nativity play, and I was cast as Wise Man #3. Of course, Wise Man… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
All things and all people in life have to sink or swim on their own merits, not their reputation; that just as… — Vincent Bugliosi Copy Share Image
A Wise man knows that much of what he says and does is commonplace and trivial. His thoughts are not all solemn… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
“Baby, that's grammar school. Any damn fool can beg up some kind of job; it takes a wise man to make it… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Who does not see that heresies have some time prevailed, that reforms have already taken place? All this worldly wisdom might be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“A wise man, once he is past fifty, does not befuddle his senses with strong drink, nor make violent love in the… — Frans G. Bengtsson Copy Share Image
The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for the deliverance from fear. It is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“To understand reality is not the same as to know about outward events. It is to perceive the essential nature of things.… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
At first glance, the key and the lock it fits may seem very different," Sazed said. "Different in shape, different in function,… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
A wise man once told me- he’s a muslim by the way- that he has more in common with a jew than… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
There is no satisfying the senses, not even with a shower of money. "The senses are of slight pleasure and really suffering."… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Of course, there is a portion of reading quite indispensable to a wise man. History and exact science he must learn by… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Did they like being maids & butlers? Before you answer this consider everything you've ever read about English history after Robin Hood… — Chris Kelly Copy Share Image
“Maybe I broke too many hearts, maybe I crushed too many souls, maybe my own heart was too broken to give a… — Nidhie Sharma Copy Share Image
Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract us, is… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
The wise man sees in the misfortune of others what he should avoid. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
A wise man first thinks and then speaks and a fool speaks first and then thinks. — Ali ibn Abi Talib Copy Share Image
A wise man will see to it that his acts always seem voluntary and not done by compulsion, however much he may… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from. — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image