Wiser Quotes

561 quotes by 433 authors

If what happens does not make us richer, we must welcome it if it makes us wiser. — Samuel Johnson
Great men are the commissioned guides of mankind, who rule their fellows because they are wiser. — Thomas Carlyle
To grow wiser means to learn to know better and better the faults to which this instrument with which we feel and judge can be… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
It is not wise to be wiser than is necessary. — Unknown Author
Well I am certainly wiser than this man. It is only too likely that neither of us has any knowledge to boast of; but he… — Socrates
Friends become wiser together through a healthy clash of viewpoints. — Timothy Keller
There is a flickering spark in us all which, if struck at just the right age...can light the rest of our lives, elevating our ideals,… — Ronald Reagan
A man dies daily, only to be reborn in the morning, bigger, better and wiser. — Emmet Fox
It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to write, nothing to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Prophecy and history predict and record a great and universal apostasy which was to be followed by a restoration as predicted by John in Revelation.… — Hugh B. Brown
The wiser a man is, the less talkative will he be. — Ali ibn Abi Talib
The artist may be well advised to keep his work to himself till it is completed, because no one can readily help him or advise… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To be perfectly honest, I think that as I'm growing older, I'm just growing more impatient. I'll be very happy if at some point people… — Michael Haneke
Life can be confusing. Good God, and how. Sometimes it seems like the older I get, the more confused I become. That seems ass-backwards. I… — Jim Butcher
In spite of discouragement and adversity, those who are happiest seem to have a way of learning from difficult times, becoming stronger, wiser and happier… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
Weâ€™ve all selected the wrong partners, all gotten hurt, and hopefully all moved on wiser for the experience. But there are those who, even in… — Paul Dini
My paintings are wiser than I am. — Gerhard Richter
You have a deeper, wiser, loving self that you can always ask for help. — Annette Funicello
What we are living with is the result of human choices and it can be changed by making better, wiser choices. — Robert Redford
Balance is the key to my serenity. I attain balance by listening to my inner wisdom and to the wisdom of others. There is no… — Julia Cameron

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