Wise Quotes

4345 quotes by 2161 authors

Whatever choice you make makes you. Choose wisely. — Roy Bennett
A wise man knows; learn from others, never get complacent and know where the classic old dangers come from. — Bear Grylls
May none but honest and wise men ever rule under this roof. — David McCullough
Make the most of prayer. ... Prayer is the master-weapon. We should be wise if we used it more, and did so with a more… — Charles Spurgeon
Only the human heart can live in present moment awareness. The human mind cannot, because its essential nature is to ponder the past and plan… — David Simon
A wise man once said that next to losing its mother, there is nothing more healthy for a child than to lose its father. — HalldÃ³r Laxness
Only fools use their mouth to speak. A smart man uses his brain, and a wise man uses his heart. — Jack Ma
I am shy to admit that I have followed the advice given all those years ago by a wise archbishop to a bewildered young man:… — A. N. Wilson
The principles of all genuine liberty, and of wise laws and administrations are to be drawn from the Bible and sustained by its authority. The… — Noah Webster
The choice we face is not, as many imagine, between heaven and hell. Rather, the choice is between heaven and this world. Even a fool… — Dave Hunt
It behoves thee to love God wisely; and that may thou not do but if thou be wise. — Richard Rolle
It's never wise to laugh at things you don't understand...If you're not careful, they might start laughing back at you. — Sally Nicholls
In this sacred Dispensation conflict and contention are in no wise permitted. — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
Above The Thunder is passionate, wise, and piercingly beautiful. Readers drawn to books with rich, memorable characters and contemporary stories will find this remarkable debut… — Tony Ardizzone
The difference between a 'wise guy' and a wise man is plenty! — Galen Starr Ross
The wise learn from the mistakes of others, it's the fool that wants to make their own mistakes. — Tony Gaskins
Wise, compassionate and accessible, David Benner's The Gift of Being Yourself is truly a gift to the dedicated seeker. The author draws on his professional… — Margaret Guenther
We are rare and precious because we are alive, because we can think as well as we can. We are privileged to influence and perhaps… — Carl Sagan
Foolish, selfish people are always thinking of themselves and the result is always negative. Wise persons think of others, helping them as much as they… — Dalai Lama
It is not sufficient merely to be a great master in painting and very wise, but I think that it is necessary for the painter… — Michelangelo

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