Truly Wise Quotes

28 quotes by 23 authors

The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such… — Giacomo Casanova
The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others lives unblest! — Henry Home, Lord Kames
The truly wise man is he who always believes the Bible against the opinions of any man. — Reuben Archer Torrey
Throughout life, one does not miss any chance to hold onto the things that are really precious, if one is truly wise. — Ed Greenwood
We need to keep a constant watch over our mind and learn to distinguish between the beneficial and harmful thoughts that are arising moment by… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
The truly wise are content to be last. They are, therefore, first. They are indifferent to themselves. They are, therefore self-confident. — Laozi
We shall be made truly wise if we be made content; content, too, not only with what we can understand, but content with what we… — Charles Kingsley
He is truly wise who gains wisdom from another's mishap. — Publilius Syrus
Those who live in the realization of their oneness with the Infinite Power become magnets to attract to themselves a continual supply of whatever things… — Ralph Waldo Trine
This-this was what made life: a moment of quiet, the water falling in the fountain, the girl's voice. . . a moment of captured beauty.… — Louis L'Amour
Genial manners are good, and power of accommodation to any circumstance, but the high prize of life, the crowning fortune of a man is to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you are truly wise, you love life very deeply. You love the things in your life, transient though they may be. — Frederick Lenz
If you are truly wise, then you reflect the universe and you are relational in your approach to things. You are a mirror of infinity.… — Frederick Lenz
Kundalini Yoga is the yoga of power. Without wisdom, a powerful person does not become more powerful. Their power will turn back on them and… — Frederick Lenz
There is no mortal truly wise and restless at once; wisdom is the repose of minds. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
A truly wise person will constantly move forward, striving for self-improvement, knowing that daily repentance is needed for progress. He will realize the good life… — Marvin J. Ashton
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind. — Albert Schweitzer
All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, until… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge. — Confucius
These books have not made George nobler or better or more truly wise. It is just that he likes listening to their voices, the one… — Christopher Isherwood

Who Wrote These Truly Wise Quotes

23 authors contributed a total of 28 Truly Wise Quotes as follows: