Wise Quotes

4345 Wise quotes by 2060 unique authors

There are peaks and valleys in anything and that is especially true for the music business. It is very inconsistent. But if you are wise,… — Bryan White
Business wise, I have always learned valuable lessons so I don't regret any decisions I have made. — Kiana Tom
Mitch and I have known each other for such a long time, and we're both so pleased to be given this opportunity at this point… — Susan Sullivan
The seven wise men of Greece, so famous for their wisdom all the world over, acquired all that fame, each of them, by a single… — Robert South
The constancy of the wise is only the talent of concealing the agitation of their hearts. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do is style. — Roger Ascham
But we are pledged to set the world free. Our toil must be in silence, and our efforts all in secret. For in this enlightened… — Bram Stoker
The soul of the just man is but a paradise, in which, God tells us, He takes His delight. What do you imagine, must that… — Teresa of Avila
A green economy begins to replace some of the clunking and chugging of ugly machines with the wise effort of beautiful, skilled people. That means… — Van Jones
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
I heard a story about a woman who grew up in Texas. When she was having trouble in her life, she would visit her grandmother,… — William Hudson O'Hanlon
I am old, yet I look at wise men and see that I am very young. I look over those stars yonder, and into the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The seed of God is in us. If the seed had a good, wise and industrious cultivator, it would thrive all the more and grow… — Meister Eckhart
The wise man thinks once before he speaks twice. — Robert Benchley
No man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by… — Ben Jonson
Many would be wise if they did not think themselves wise. — Baltasar Gracian
Wise is the man who says what needs to be said, but not all that could be said. — Marvin J. Ashton
Job's avoidance of rebellion against God has nothing to do with God being good or wise or anything like that; it's strictly because God is… — George C. Williams
Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race,… — Alexander Pope
Freedom is always wise. — Alexander Meiklejohn
Oh, Vanity of vanities! How wayward the decrees of Fate are; How very weak the very wise, How very small the very great are! — William Makepeace Thackeray
One of the Seven [wise men of Greece] was wont to say: That laws were like cobwebs, where the small flies are caught and the… — Francis Bacon
Who shall forbid a wise skepticism, seeing that there is no practical question on which anything more than an approximate solution can be had? — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wisdom is not communicable. The wisdom which a wise man tries to communicate always sounds foolish. — Hermann Hesse
Instead of looking on discussion as a stumbling block in the way of action, we think it an indispensable preliminary to any wise action at… — Pericles

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