Wiser Quotes

561 quotes by 433 authors

When you're older and wiser a lot of the ego has gone out of the window. — Billy Ocean
To comprehend a man's life, it is necessary to know not merely what he does but also what he purposely leaves undone. There is a… — John Hall Gladstone
It's the presence of others who are smarter, kinder, wiser, and different from you that enables you to evolve. Those are the people to surround… — Adam Braun
How often do we stand convinced of the truth of our early memories, forgetting that they are assessments made by a child? We can replace… — Benjamin Zander
A virulent, aggressive minority has decided that Americans don't know themselves what it is they should see, and need to be protected by people who… — Jock Sturges
God cannot be referred to as 'good,' 'better,' or 'best' because He is above all things. If a man says that God is wise, the… — Andrew Davidson
We love what we should scorn if we were wiser. — Marie de France
To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance itself is a… — George Saintsbury
Do not allow negative experiences to make you bitter. They should make you wiser, and with that wisdom you shall find joy. — Leon Brown
Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Readers will share in the environs of the author and her characters, be taken into the hardship of a pitiless place and emerge on the… — Antonya Nelson
Emerging at the other end, we will not be the same as we were; we will have become more humble, more connected to the natural… — Rob Hopkins
During our journey there were two occasions that we celebrated by honoring someone's talent. Everyone is recognized by a special party, but it has nothing… — Marlo Morgan
For a man to argue, 'I don't go to church; I pray alone,' is no wiser than if he should say, 'I have no use… — George Arthur Buttrick
When you come to see you are not as wise today as you thought you were yesterday, you are wiser today. — Anthony de Mello
Children, who play life, discern its true law and relations more clearly than men, who fail to live it worthily, but who think that they… — Henry David Thoreau
But there's wisdom in women, of more than they have known, And thoughts go blowing through them, are wiser than their own. — Rupert Brooke
I love being alive and I will be the best man I possibly can. I will take love wherever I find it and offer it… — Duane Allman
In my vast experience, I've found it always wiser to go along with female advice.... First, you make them happy by doing what they tell… — Richard Laymon
Some people as a result of adversity are sadder, wiser, kinder, more human. Most of us are better, though, when things go better. — Malcolm Forbes

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