Wisdom Quotes
9357 quotes by 3149 authors
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What we need in the United States is not division; what we need in the United States is not hatred; what we need in the…
— Robert Kennedy
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All television is educational television. The question is: what is it teaching?
— Nicholas Johnson
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Happy nations have no history. History is the study of mankind's misfortune.
— Raymond Queneau
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The nation's morals are like its teeth: the more decayed they are the more it hurts to touch them.
— George Bernard Shaw
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You will make some mistakes but, if you learn from those mistakes, those mistakes will become wisdom and wisdom is essential to becoming wealthy.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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You are goodness and mercy and compassion and understanding. You are peace and joy and light. You are forgiveness and patience, strength and courage, a…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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How should Spring bring forth a garden on hard stone? Become earth, that you may grow flowers of many colors. For you have been heart-breaking…
— Unknown Author
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We can reject everything else: religion, ideology, all received wisdom. But we cannot escape the necessity of love and compassion. This, then, is my true…
— Dalai Lama
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...the gross national product does not allow for the health of our children, the quality of their education or the joy of their play. It…
— Robert Kennedy
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A spoon cannot taste of the food it carries. Likewise, a foolish man cannot understand the wise man´s wisdom even if he associates with a…
— Dalai Lama
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You can't know it all. No matter how smart you are, no matter how comprehensive your education, no matter how wide ranging your experience, there…
— Donald Trump
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...that though they may refuse to grow wise, they must inevitably grow old; ...that the proper solaces of age are not music and compliments, but…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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Old places and old persons in their turn, when spirit dwells in them, have an intrinsic vitality of which youth is incapable, precisely, the balance…
— George Santayana
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That experience is the parent of wisdom is an adage the truth of which is recognized by the wisest as well as the simplest of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Ignorance fears diversity as an invading enemy, while wisdom welcomes diversity in an alliance of friendship.
— Wes Fesler
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One who condones evils is just as guilty as the one who perpetrates it.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Will power is nothing but another name of ego power. A man of wisdom has no will, just as he has no mind - because…
— Rajneesh
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Buddha says: Meditation brings two things. It brings wisdom, it brings freedom. These two flowers grow out of meditation. When you become silent, utterly silent,…
— Rajneesh
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Jesus says God is love. I would like to change it. I would like to say love is God. When you say God is love,…
— Rajneesh
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The greatest wisdom is in simplicity. Love, respect, tolerance, sharing, gratitude, forgiveness. It's not complex or elaborate. The real knowledge is free. It's encoded in…
— Carlos Barrios
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