Wise Quotes · Page 69

“You are only as wise as the mistakes you've made, and learned from.”

— Kelly Nomad

The wise will go to where ball will stop not where ball is

— Author Name

Solitude is an ocean with wonderful places hidden in its depths.

— Isaac of Nineveh

Winter is dead; spring is crazy; summer is cheerful and autumn is wise!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.

— Epictetus

When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks; When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.

— William Shakespeare

Wise people know the difference between what they desire and what they actually deserve.

— Senora Roy

Children are very wise intuitively; they know who loves them most, and who only pretends.

— Anonymous

An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and must be calculated to promote…

— Orson Pratt

The wise decision by President Obama to grant some undocumented immigrants the right to remain in the United States for two years…

— Eliot Spitzer

A fool who recognises his own ignorance is thereby in fact a wise man, but a fool who considers himself wise -…

— Gautama Buddha

A wise old owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more…

— Anonymous

The fool rushed to certain conclusions. The middling man approached them warily, and with circumspection. And the wise man, perceiving them from…

— Thomas William Hodgson Crosland

The only things standing between you and the compassionate, wise, and creative person you want to be are matters of choice. Your…

— Gary Zukav

Wise are those who realize that they hold the fate of their love in their hands, and blessed are those who keep…

— Anonymous

Yet with great toil all that I can attain by long experience, and in learned schools, is for to know my knowledge…

— William Alexander

I shall take my present leave - but not without resorting once more to the benign Parent of the Human Race in…

— George Washington

I'm sympathetic to the people who go, "Whoa, we'd like to have the benevolent, wise dictator. It will all work much more…

— Reid Hoffman

[A]ll popular and well-mixed governments [republics] . . . are ever established by wise and good men, and can never be upheld…

— Algernon Sidney

What am I then...? Everything that I have seen, heard, and observed I have collected and exploited. My works have been nourished…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Marijuana makes the best bio-diesel fuel on the planet, so it can make you energy. It grows 15 feet a summer, so…

— Jesse Ventura

The primary joy of life is acceptance, approval, the sense of appreciation and companionship of our human comrades. Many men do not…

— Joshua L. Liebman

A wise man from my home once told me that these mountains have seen far too much suffering and killing, and that…

— Greg Mortenson

Throughout evolutionary history, anxiety and fear have helped every species to be wary and to survive. Fear can signal us to act,…

— Harriet Lerner

Numerous are the academic professors, but rare are wise and noble teachers.

— Albert Einstein

God lead us past the setting of the sun To wizard islands, of august surprise; God make our blunders wise.

— Vachel Lindsay

The wise ones fashioned speech with their thought, sifting it as grain is sifted through a sieve.

— Anonymous

“Wisdom is an abstract word. This is not seen in words, but in actions. So only winners are wise.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

Intellect annuls fate. So far as a man thinks he is free.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When the eye wakes up to see again, it suddenly stops taking anything for granted.

— Frederick Franck

A word to the wise ain't neccessary it is the stupid ones that needs it.

— Ace Kid

Yes, if the life and death of Socrates are those of a wise man, the life and death of Jesus are those…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Getting all the things down game-management wise, that's what I want to excel at.

— Nick Foles

The stubborn stops when finding a mistake, the wise man will not stop until finding the true.

— Samael Aun Weor

The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence.

— Herodotus

In Paris, everything's for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.

— Emile Zola

Work eight hours and sleep eight hours and make sure they are not the same eight hours.

— Anonymous

Incapability is a fake story told by heart to its mind, don't ever believe it.

— Senoraroy

This is the highest point of philosophy, to be simple & wise; this is the angelic life.

— Saint John Chrysostom

“Being rich or famous is the only profound thing that some people have ever said.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana