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Wisdom Quotes by Sidney Hook
- Everyone recognizes a distinction between knowledge and wisdom. . . Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences…
- Wisdom is an affair of values, and of value judgments. It is intelligent conduct of human affairs.
- Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values.
More Wisdom Quotes
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Wisdom is knowing that if you bend, you don't have to break. Sometimes it is necessary to go with the flow of… — Frederick Lenz
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- Whoever travels without a guide, needs two hundred years for a two-day journey. — Rumi
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle