Wiser Quotes

561 quotes by 451 authors

The police can't protect consumers. People need to be more aware and educated about identity theft. You need to be a little bit wiser, a… — Frank Abagnale
Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very… — Joseph Addison
The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction. — William Blake
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth. — Ludwig Borne
Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth. — Ludwig Borne
The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development. Under it, in the wide sweep of things, men grow wiser as they grow… — Christian Nestell Bovee
Older and wiser voices can help you find the right path, if you are only willing to listen. — Jimmy Buffett
As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser. — Wendy Carlos
It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible;… — Thomas Carlyle
Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not… — Lord Chesterfield
In those days he was wiser than he is now; he used to frequently take my advice. — Winston Churchill
Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
My wish for the new millennium is for all children... to grow up wiser, and stronger and more prosperous for the future than ever before. — Hillary Clinton
We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right. — Seneca the Younger
No research will answer all queries that the future may raise. It is wiser to praise the work for what it has accomplished and then… — Theobald Smith
I have ever been prone to seek adventure and to investigate and experiment where wiser men would have left well enough alone. — Edgar Rice Burroughs
Struggles make you stronger and the changes make you wiser and happiness has its own way of taking its sweet time. Life isn't always lovely,… — Gary Allan
As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many men could be found degraded… — Henry David Thoreau
[it] may have hastened his move to the private sector because there was such an outpouring of bitter criticism...The result, if this is successful, will… — Roger Wicker
The only one who is wiser than anyone is everyone. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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